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Daily Herald opinion: No more ‘verbal judo’: New Naperville P.D. crisis team emphasizes true nature of today’s police work

Daily Herald opinion: No more ‘verbal judo’: New Naperville P.D. crisis team emphasizes true nature of today’s police work

Daily Herald opinion: The Naperville Police Department is refining mental health approaches in policing with the implementation of a full-time Mobile Crisis Intervention Team devoted specifically to cases involving mental health, family violence or missing persons.

 
Daily Herald opinion: In addition to highlighting jobs, expo a reminder of value of workers with disabilities

Daily Herald opinion: In addition to highlighting jobs, expo a reminder of value of workers with disabilities

A March report from the national Bureau of Labor Statistics stated, among other findings, that the unemployment rate in 2025 for people with intellectual or physical disa...

 
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Daily Herald opinion: Regional archives should stay put, until feds prove they can keep them safe, accessible

Daily Herald opinion: Regional archives should stay put, until feds prove they can keep them safe, accessible

Daily Herald opinion: Not a single document in the National Archives at Chicago should be boxed and prepared to move to a new location until the federal government can prove beyond a doubt that our history is safe in their hands.

 

Letters to the Editor

Bears vision mostly ‘delusional’

Joe Bauer is exactly right in his Aug. 20 letter about the Bears. No way should Illinois be giving a $9 billion dollar company a handout, especially when they haven't put...

 

Clerk’s tantrum doesn’t justify elections ‘blank check’

Thank you to DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek for clearing up how government budgeting is supposed to work: submit whatever number you want with no basis in reality, re...

 
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The motto that should drive AI

Ben Hogan once said, “Playing a tournament is almost an anticlimax. Tournaments are won and lost in preparation.” Boy Scouts second that notion with their motto: BE PREPA...

 

Columns

The mirror of the suburbs reflects a diverse range of images

The mirror of the suburbs reflects a diverse range of images

Columnist Jim Slusher: Over the past weekend, I was interested to note how two stories in particular provided insights into who we are in the suburbs and with vastly different, almost polar opposite, images.

 
Democratic voters reject Resistance stars

Democratic voters reject Resistance stars

Syndicated columnist Byron York:

 
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Shapiro redefines Pennsylvania's tech boom

Shapiro redefines Pennsylvania's tech boom

Syndicated columnist Salena Zito: In June 2025, Gov. Josh Shapiro stood in Berwick and described a new economic horizon for Pennsylvania: Amazon's plan to invest at least $20 billion in cloud-computing and artificial intelligence campuses across the commonwealth.Pennsylvania was "all in on AI," he said. Last week, however, the governor reversed course and redefined the terms for data-center development.

 

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