Cook County
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What could Obama’s next step be?Aug 13, 2011 4:00 am - Over the years I"ve read Mr. Darst"s letters and I usually agree. This time I would like to add a thought about his Aug. 6 letter. Obama has been elected three times — I...
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Teachers serve in trenches of their ownAug 13, 2011 4:00 am - Regarding Mr. Kitzing’s letter that appeared July 23, I don’t know what started this debate, but I need to address some of the issues. We all have our jobs to do. Some o...
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Only compromise can clean the messAug 13, 2011 4:00 am - Wow! After reading George Will’s column in support of the tea party and against President Obama, I was dismayed that he could spew such utter nonsense. Is the country in...
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Preserve melting pot with ethnic quotasAug 13, 2011 4:00 am - In the Aug. 9 issue, “The melting pot and the Latino identity,” Esther Cepeda attempts a balanced view of Latino-American issues. Unfortunately, much of the problems wit...
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First suburban celebration of India independence held in suburbsAug 13, 2011 12:00 am - The first suburban effort to mark India’s independence from British rule was compact in length and the number of participants, but long on promise. About 200 gathered Sa...
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Nothing positive about the changesAug 12, 2011 4:00 am - Nothing positive about the changes Listening to the president’s recent speech brought back memories of early 2006 when he — with a resume as a community organizer, ...
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Keep the people safe from governorsAug 12, 2011 4:00 am - Keep the people safe from governors I am neutral on video poker and slot machines. However to keep out townspeople safe from societal stigmas I suggest a separate “...
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Aug 12, 2011 4:00 am - Consider effects of slots at racetrack Knowing now how the Des Plaines casino works, it gives us a better idea of the impact of a mini casino at Arlington Park. Rem...
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Hanover Park Car and Motorcycle Show set for SundayAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 Hanover Park Car and Motorcycle Show will be held noon-4 p.m. Sunday at the Metra parking lot, Lake Street and Barrington Road, Hanover Park. The annual eve...
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Native American powwow coming to Busse Woods in SeptemberAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - A new weekend event to learn about and experience Native American culture is planned next month at Busse Woods. The American Indian Center of Chicago and Cook County...