Editorials
February 7, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Illinois State Board of Education has approved a budget recommendation seeking $265 million more in state funding for schools, or a total of $6.9 billion.
February 4, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
People care more than ever about where their tax dollars are going.
February 2, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Gov. Pat Quinn apparently has big plans for Illinois this year.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Gov. Pat Quinn is set today to lay out the state of the state.
January 28, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The arrival of a quality, junior hockey team was a welcome addition to the Tri-Cities entertainment landscape.
January 26, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Kilbride helped remove a significant obstacle to allowing still and video cameras into the state’s courtrooms this week. The state’s highest court issued a policy decision that effectively lifted the statewide ban on cameras in the courtroom.
January 24, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
A year ago this month, the Democrat-controlled General Assembly passed burdensome tax increases that hurt already struggling Illinois families and small businesses.
January 21, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Even just one quick glance at a photo of Christopher Patterson drives home a reminder that we must never forget those who have lost their lives fighting on our behalf.
January 20, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
We’re glad Mitt Romney has agreed to release his tax returns. This never should have been an issue. The intrusion of making taxes public goes with the territory of running for president. Romney now says that he expects to release the tax information in April; he has not been clear about how many years’ worth of tax information will be provided.
January 18, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Illinois’ Classrooms First Commission, which was appointed to study consolidation of the state’s more than 800 public school districts into a more manageable number, says a statewide consolidation plan is not practical.
January 14, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Although the presence of methane in landfills is common, methane escaping a landfill’s footprint can be concerning.
January 11, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Do you know which Football Bowl Subdivision school holds the nation’s longest winning streak?
January 10, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
New Year’s Day and the Iowa caucuses happened a mere two days apart last week. In the spirit of New Year’s resolutions, Americans should resolve to invent a better way to select presidential candidates.
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