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Daily Herald opinion: Tough goal, easy response: As pedestrian traffic deaths climb, one solution for drivers is obvious

Daily Herald opinion: Tough goal, easy response: As pedestrian traffic deaths climb, one solution for drivers is obvious

The Illinois Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force sets an admirable goal of eliminating all pedestrian traffic deaths in the state. Yes, admirable, but is it realistic? Esp...

 
Daily Herald opinion: A new, familiar refrain: Communities need more, broader guidance in finding locations for data centers

Daily Herald opinion: A new, familiar refrain: Communities need more, broader guidance in finding locations for data centers

Daily Herald Opinion: Suburban communities are all too familiar with what can happen when developers of any kind of project begin pitting them against each other and picking them off one by one to find the so-called “right location.” As they confront such potential experiences with the proliferation of data centers, they need broader policy guidance.

 
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Daily Herald opinion: There’s still room for talks: But time is growing short for state to take up bill that could keep Bears in Illinois

Daily Herald opinion: There’s still room for talks: But time is growing short for state to take up bill that could keep Bears in Illinois

Daily Herald Opinion: Without a “reasonable” property tax cap, the Bears could leave Illinois, meaning “no stadium, no development and 100% of nothing,” he wrote in the report.

 

Letters to the Editor

The issue is how deportations occurred

On Thursday, Jan. 22, Marie Krueuer asked why Democrats did not protest deportations by Presidents Obama and Biden. Yes, they did deport millions of illegal aliens, but i...

 

U.S. cannot survive three more years of this

“These are the times that try men's souls........” wrote Thomas Paine in December 1776, during the darkest days of the nascent American Revolution. We are faced with a si...

 
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ICE not relevant to ‘Somali issue’

Michael Barone’s Jan. 18 column does a nice job explaining how Minnesota culture made the state vulnerable to the fraud on the Feeding Our Future program allegedly commit...

 

Columns

Honoring the civil rights legacy of Claudette Colvin

Honoring the civil rights legacy of Claudette Colvin

Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:

 
More worrisome complications as START treaty set to expire

More worrisome complications as START treaty set to expire

Guest columnist Keith Peterson:

 
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Trump's outrageous threats get practical results

Trump's outrageous threats get practical results

Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Think about it. Heads of government do not normally reveal the texts of private communications from other heads of state. Yet that is what Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway did last Sunday.

 

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