Hanover Park Opinion
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Clip news articles to prepare for votingNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I find myself despairing over the corruption and self-serving attitudes of those representing us in Cook County, the state of Illinois, and in Washington, D.C. I wonder ...
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Beware of lobbyists on student aid billNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - The skyrocketing cost of college has put higher education out of reach for too many talented young people. Poor and working-class families must devote one third to 55 pe...
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It's time to stop fighting these warsNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - President Obama, You need to make the right decision to pull out of the war and bring our soldiers home. What more do you need to see? Another attack on the U.S.? Stop ...
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Doctor bailing; can't face new health planNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Today I took my son to the doctor for his regular checkup. We'd recently changed from a bloated, expensive insurance policy to something more in line with what insurance...
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Quit campaigning; start governingNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I feel the constant reference to a government takeover is ironic, because it is being made by people who are part of government. This catchphrase is particularly offensi...
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Were it not a Christian cemeteryNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Well, Bensenville Village President Soto is the latest lilly-livered official to roll over for King Richard of Chicago. Now the pollution-belching airport will intrude f...
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No way to run a railroad, othersNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - On a recent Saturday, a group of 220 Congressman voted to destroy the health system in the U.S. by passing a totally unconstitutional bill HR 3962 This bill, if put into...
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'Rogue' paving way for 2012 election?Nov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - After the release of Sarah Palin's book, it seems that the elections of 2012 are on everyone's minds already. Within the memoir, Palin recounts the difficulties she face...
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Kirk did what's right on health care reformNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing to thank Congressman Mark Kirk for voting no on the $1.2 trillion government health care takeover bill. While I am proud of every representative (Republican...
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If we're afraid, the terrorists have wonNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Here in Illinois we have a new, almost empty, prison that costs taxpayers millions of dollars. If this is turned into a federal prison, with a small section used by the ...