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Geoff Ritter: The perils of monkeypox messaging

"While direct illness will subside, certain symptoms may remain. Consult your doctor or physician if some actually get way, way worse, which is likely."
By Geoff Ritter Aug 10, 2022 9:46 PM
Rich Miller on Springfield: Winners, losers in fight for Dem state party chair

One of the biggest unsung winners in the fight for control of the Democratic Party of Illinois is House Speaker Chris Welch.
By Rich Miller Aug 10, 2022 9:33 PM
DeFilippis: God is love for everyone with no limitations or qualifications

Let's talk about God.
By Robert DeFilippis Aug 5, 2022 9:23 PM
Geoff Ritter: Sea squids stalk the soap aisle

From the moment we get up until we rest our heads at night, we are confronted with a dizzying array of decisions, many made more complicated by a stupefying overabundance of choices.
By Geoff Ritter Aug 5, 2022 9:27 PM
Rich Miller: Welch, Durkin take off the gloves

It started when I asked Welch if he thought gun law reform would play a major role in the fall campaign, which is basically just around the corner.
By Rich Miller Aug 1, 2022 8:03 PM
Michael Jeffords: The Shawnee National Forest is changing

When we "manage" complex ecosystems with simplistic, often expedient procedures that do not mimic natural regimes, we simplify the ecosystem and reduce its overall biodiversity and stability.
Commentary by Michael Jeffords Aug 1, 2022 5:27 PM
Holly Kee: How are you making a difference?

While people and nations around the globe are condemning the invasion and showing support in a number of ways, one man from a rural county in America's Heartland decided he could make a difference in Ukraine.
By Holly Kee, editor Mar 13, 2022 6:41 PM
Rich Miller: With appellate court punting on masks, what happens when next variant arrives?

This entire controversy over Sangamon County Judge Raylene Grischow's odd ruling earlier this month that statewide mask/vaccine/testing mandates at schools are a "type of quarantine" and therefore fall under the state's quarantine laws (which include individual due process protections) could've all been prevented with a simple bill last year.
By Rich Miller Feb 21, 2022 2:38 PM
Columnist Robert De Filippis: Look at yourself

We can all do a better job of thinking for ourselves, instead of being spoon-fed our opinions.
By Robert De Filippis Jan 31, 2022 12:52 AM
Holly Kee: The best lessons don't come from the classroom

Whether it's playing football, marching in the band, or being a member of the Art Club or FFA, the lessons learned outside of the classroom are often the ones that matter most in life.
By Holly Kee Oct 13, 2021 1:39 PM

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Articles filed under Commentary

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