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Daily Herald editorial: A war of words: We need leaders to tone down the rhetoric before things get out of hand

Daily Herald editorial: A war of words: We need leaders to tone down the rhetoric before things get out of hand

Daily Herald opinion: Amid simmering tensions in Chicago, it’s wise for everyone to tone down the rhetoric. Sound-bite jabs are doing nothing to keep this situation from boiling over into something that could lead to more violence.

 
Daily Herald opinion: We can all step up to help ease pressures on burdened pet shelters

Daily Herald opinion: We can all step up to help ease pressures on burdened pet shelters

Daily Herald opinion: It’s heartbreaking to think of families becoming increasingly burdened to the point that they are inundating local animal shelters with returned pets. There are things we all can do to help the shelters manage the situation.

 
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Daily Herald opinion: A hope for peace?: There is room to dare it in Trump proposal and Hamas response

Daily Herald opinion: A hope for peace?: There is room to dare it in Trump proposal and Hamas response

Daily Herald opinion: Surprising changes in the tone of rhetoric regarding the war in Gaza raise faint hopes for a deal to end the suffering - and perhaps more.

 

Letters to the Editor

A sad end to commenting

To all my fellow posters in the Daily Herald comments section, it was a sad day when commenting ended, but a day we knew was coming and we all know the reasons why. I alw...

 

A qualified candidate for historical recognition

I’m hoping that the historical gallery of DuPage County truly reflects the increasing diversity of people and communities within our county. Given that the demographics h...

 
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True respect for free speech

And we are all expected to be quiet and respectful while the MAGA minions performed their whitewashed hateful spewing “Memorial” in Arizona. Interesting how no one attend...

 

Columns

The meat of newspaper week is in what happens every day

The meat of newspaper week is in what happens every day

Columnist Jim Slusher: It’s difficult, if not impossible, to summarize why National Newspaper Week is important. That answer comes from the work local journalists do every day.

 
Illinois should hit the gas on driverless cars

Illinois should hit the gas on driverless cars

Guest columnist Kouri Marshall: With world-class universities and a thriving logistics sector, the Chicago area could lead the Midwest in AV deployment, paving the way for safer, greener and more equitable transportation across the region.

 
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Donald Trump: Energy in the executive

Donald Trump: Energy in the executive

Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Whatever else you want to say about him, President Donald Trump has what Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 70 called “energy in the executive.”

 

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