Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: Political violence should have no home in this countryJun 17, 2025 7:22 am - It’s a story that we have all read before, and sadly we’ll no doubt read again. On Saturday morning, we learned of the assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husba...
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Daily Herald opinion: ‘Still very much a crisis’: Sharp decline in overdose deaths deserves celebration, but with cautionJun 14, 2025 2:45 pm - Daily Herald opinion: The sharp decline in drug-related overdose deaths reported last week is certainly encouraging news, but unfortunately, we have to be prudent in resisting the urge to celebrate.
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Daily Herald opinion: Taking aim at look-alikes: New Rosemont rules acknowledge that fake guns can pose real threatJun 13, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Rosemont’s new ban on realistic-looking fake weapons, common during local sci-fi conventions, could prevent misunderstandings and possibly tragedies.
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Daily Herald opinion: A touch of history: Why Pride celebrations represent more than a nod to a single special interestJun 11, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Anger and intolerance about Pride Month most likely stems from a lack of education about what Pride represents. Understanding its history can help provide some perspective.
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Daily Herald opinion: Preserving the past: Lovers of local history will benefit after DuPage recorder finds 1846 documentJun 10, 2025 9:41 am - Daily Herald opinion: Suburban residents can now share in a ‘national treasure’ after a local official’s discovery of a 179-year-old land-grant document signed by President James K. Polk hidden away in her office.
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Daily Herald opinion: Advice to Democrats: The party's revival is dependent on sound policy and straightforward messaging, not extremismJun 07, 2025 2:45 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Democrats need to reconnect with moral issues like faith and family to revive party, not just focus on being anti-Trump.
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Daily Herald opinion: A message, but no setback: For Bears project, legislative inaction seems to say more about how rather than whereJun 06, 2025 2:29 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Lawmakers show little appetite for funding Bears stadium, but team still lacks funds. Suburbs may be more receptive, but taxpayer protections remain key.
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Daily Herald opinion: Thoughtful, practical review: What’s in a name? Often, these days, it’s controversyJun 05, 2025 1:25 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is approaching questions about whether to rename its theater with care and caution.
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Daily Herald opinion: The transit failure: If crisis is to be averted this summer, lawmakers will need something better than ‘spitballing’Jun 05, 2025 1:24 pm - There is plenty in the newly approved Illinois budget to wring one’s hands over, but for the suburbs specifically, perhaps the bullet most fortunately dodged — and simult...
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Daily Herald opinion: Small steps, big statement: Modifications to state’s gun-control policies demonstrate commitment to safetyMay 31, 2025 2:45 pm - Despite abundant evidence of the need for better policies on gun safety in our country and our state, achieving them in the face of opposition from the powerful, regulati...
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