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Daily Herald opinion: The transportation balancing act: Metra’s foreboding look at the future demands everyone’s attention

Daily Herald opinion: The transportation balancing act: Metra’s foreboding look at the future demands everyone’s attention

The headline from a discussion last week of the prospects for Metra in the coming years was certainly attention-getting: “Metra could drop 40% of trains in 2027.” The pot...

 
Daily Herald opinion: Real shopping dangers: Beware counterfeit products that could cast a dark cloud over your holiday gift giving

Daily Herald opinion: Real shopping dangers: Beware counterfeit products that could cast a dark cloud over your holiday gift giving

OK, so you’re keen to get some holiday shopping out of the way early and you’ve just found a Louis Vuitton purse online that Aunt Edna would love for a price you just can...

 
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Daily Herald opinion: Launch this season of giving by helping our Neighbors in Need

Daily Herald opinion: Launch this season of giving by helping our Neighbors in Need

This year’s Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign is the perfect way to help our fellow suburbanites through tough times, this Daily Herald editorial states.

 

Letters to the Editor

At least let Ukraine join NATO

It’s well known that President-Elect Trump’s plans to end the war in Ukraine will involve surrendering territory and will likely involve Ukraine being forced into neutral...

 

The price of eggs

I voted for V.P. Harris because I chose country over party and democracy over dictatorship. On Veterans Day, I shook hands with a Vietnam vet and thanked him for his serv...

 
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The real frustration

Do you know what is so troubling about this election? Everyone knew that Trump was: twice-impeached and four times indicted, a convicted felon, an adjudicated rapist, a c...

 

Columns

The Democratic gerontocracy forgets the lessons of its youth and maturity

The Democratic gerontocracy forgets the lessons of its youth and maturity

Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:

 
The Matt Gaetz test

The Matt Gaetz test

Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:

 
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To the Latino community on Trump's election

To the Latino community on Trump's election

I knew my Aunt Lupita had gone right-wing. My aunt who in the ‘80s urged us go without grapes, (“las uvas — César Chávez said not to eat them!” And then Reagan eating the...

 

Cartoons

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Today’s editorial cartoon
 
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