Downers Grove Opinion
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Editorial: State should boost fund to municipalities and help control property taxes
Jan 18, 2022 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial says Illinois lawmakers should increase the share of state income tax revenue that local governments receive. Illinois previously reduced the amount that municipalities and counties get from the Local Government Distributive Fund. -
The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal DebtDec 16, 2021 10:42 AM - As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt.
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Editorial: DuPage County takes an important step forward using federal money to combat homelessness
Dec 8, 2021 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial praises a decision by DuPage County to give $5 million in federal money to DuPagePads so the group could buy a hotel in Downers Grove and transform the building into a 130-unit interim housing center for people experiencing homelessness. -
Editorial: Harris Fawell's compelling example of independent, principled leadership
Nov 16, 2021 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial praises the example of cooperative, committed leadership set by former Congressman Harris Fawell. -
Editorial: DuPage makes progress on new voting machines, but has more to do
Nov 10, 2021 1:00 AM - A Daily Herald editorial says the purchase of new voting machines will improve the security and integrity of elections in DuPage County. But it is unclear whether the new system will help the county report election results sooner. -
Letter: Abortion is the U.S. longest running warOct 20, 2021 1:00 AM - A letter to the Daily Herald editor from Naperville.
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A lethal combination: Protect youth from the impact of substance use on suicide
Sep 30, 2021 10:46 PM - We hear a lot about mental health concerns and the risk of suicide for our youth. We hear less about increased suicidal risk from alcohol and drug use on stressed and depressed young psyches. -
Editorial: COD's Frida Kahlo exhibition was a bold dream that lived up to the hype
Sep 14, 2021 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald congratulates everyone who worked to bring a blockbuster Frida Kahlo art exhibition to the College of DuPage. -
Editorial: Agency's creative proposal to buy hotel to help the homeless deserves consideration
Sep 2, 2021 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald says officials should consider DuPagePads' proposal to buy a Downers Grove hotel and transform the building into an interim housing center for people experiencing homelessness.
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