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Speak Out: Big crowds show not everyone’s afraid of downtown Chicago; check scams show banks can’t be trusted; weren’t Tommy guns banned for the same reason AR-15s should be?

June 17, 2022 at 8:59 a.m.

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Elgin man killed in crash with semi on Route 31 near McLean Boulevard in unincorporated South Elgin

June 16, 2022 at 10:04 a.m.

An Elgin man was killed Wednesday afternoon after his vehicle crossed the center line into the path of an oncoming semi on Route 31 in unincorporated St. Charles Township near...

Speak Out: Jan. 6 hearings nothing more than a circus; ban guns and bad guys will use hatchets and machetes; who wants to bet that LaRussa’s gone by June 30?

June 15, 2022 at 1:41 p.m.

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Elgin man gets 9-year prison term for selling fentanyl-laced heroin that killed St. Charles man

June 14, 2022 at 10:40 a.m.

An Elgin resident who sold fentanyl-laced heroin to a St. Charles man, resulting in the man's death, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. In a plea deal approved...

Speak Out: Ban assault weapons and the odds are good their use goes down; Jan. 6 hearings offering strong proof Trump was involved; ‘crying in baseball’ allowed if you’re a Sox fan

June 13, 2022 at 11:49 a.m.

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Speak Out: No difference between crypto-currency and Monopoly money; finally, treasury secretary admits inflation mistake; fear suspended license drivers, not old ones

June 10, 2022 at 9:06 a.m.

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Speak Out: More shootings equal more gun sales; kids seem to be the target in all of our recent crises; gang-bangers trying to set new shooting records

June 8, 2022 at 10:41 a.m.

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Actor Johnny Depp waves to fans May 27 as he arrives at the courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia, for his civil defamation trial against former wife Amber Heard.

Speak Out: Johnny Depp may have won the battle but he’s lost the war; gay pride parade organizers are anti-inclusion; why didn’t Abbott’s competition up their baby formula production?

June 6, 2022 at 11:35 a.m.

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Speak Out: Girls will be boys and boys will be girls — it’s a mixed-up world; weird weather is just normal weather; assault weapons are made for wars, not home protection

June 3, 2022 at 8:24 a.m.

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Speak Out: If businesses can have guards, schools should as well; cops should be calling for end to legalized assault weapons; other cities make murder arrests so why can’t Chicago?

June 1, 2022 at 11:53 a.m.

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