Wheeling Opinion
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Baggage, not a resumeOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - Totally disagree with your endorsement of Hillary Clinton. You contributed achievements to her resume that she did not do. The C.H.I.P.S. Program was created by Sen. Ke...
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Politics, not workers' welfare, prompt Cook voteOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - How to solve a problem if you really care about the outcome: Talk to the main players, build consensus, and go with an approach that's effective and that most can live ...
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Endorsement: Patlak for Cook Board of Review Dist. 1Oct 21, 2016 1:00 am - It may be a bit extreme to say that Dan Patlak was born to serve on the Cook County Board of Review, but there is no question he is well suited to the job. He speaks wit...
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Christians should keep election in perspectiveOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - I see a lot of political posts this morning due to the debate. If we are putting our faith in one of these two candidates to save America or the world, then we are way o...
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Endorsement: Yes to merge recorder, clerk in CookOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - There's a reason that efforts to merge the duties of county recorder and county clerk are gathering steam throughout the Chicago region. It's a good idea, though so far,...
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Endorsement: Shapiro as Cook County circuit court clerkOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - We're back to where we were four years ago, and four years before that. Dorothy Brown has been the circuit clerk of Cook County for 16 years, elected in 2000 with an agg...
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Write-in is the answerOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - In the race for the U.S. House in the 10th District, I'll vote for Joe Kopsick, a write-in candidate. Mr. Kopsick is the only candidate in his race who wants to cut tax ...
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Endorsement: Foxx over Pfannkuche for Cook state's attorneyOct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Two strong candidates are competing for Cook County state's attorney, and either would be a good choice. Ultimately, we side with Kim Foxx, a former assistant state's at...
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Teacher preparation key in fighting biasOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - Recent news about a Yale University research study shows eye-opening results about implicit bias. The study found by tracking teachers' eye movements that preschool teac...
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Who works for whom?Sep 26, 2016 1:00 am - I will be the first to say that I disliked Todd Stroger for his 'mightier than thou" look on other people, let alone his express private elevator in the county building ...