Cook County Opinion
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Democrats will continue tax enslavementOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Our subdivision saw the highest foreclosures in Illinois. Home values plummeted since 2008 and have not recovered as hoped, as more folks flee. Real estate taxes increas...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends neither Schakowsky nor Elleson in 9th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2018 2:00 pm - Both of the candidates running in the 9th Congressional District are likable and earnest, each dedicated to improving people's lives. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is compl...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald endorses Foster over Stella in 11th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2018 12:00 pm - With science under attack in the federal government and concerns about climate change broadening, it's good to have a scientist in the house. Specifically, the U.S. Hous...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends Schneider over Bennett in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2018 5:30 am - At a time when polarizing partisanship divides Congress, we put a premium on representatives who reach across the aisle to help craft meaningful bipartisan legislation. ...
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County board cuts stop short of hitting homeOct 09, 2018 5:00 am - I was saddened to read how proud the (Du Page) county board was to have made so many cuts to their budget, but nothing was mentioned about cutting their compensation - s...
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Give someone new a chance in 6th DistrictOct 08, 2018 1:00 am - Having watched the Daily Herald debate between Peter Roskam and Sean Casten earlier this month, I'm more convinced than ever that the 6th District needs a new representa...
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Enlightening columnistOct 07, 2018 1:00 am - I have subscribed to your paper for many years and watched its many changes. In the "Your Views" section I find that many writing in have far left or right views. I can ...
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Stepping stone?Oct 06, 2018 1:00 am - Oh, for Pete's sake. Why does Peter Breen feel the need to pad his resume? He makes it look like he was acting president of the Village of Lombard for two years, "2012 t...
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Endorsement: Raja Krishnamoorthi for Congress, 8th DistrictOct 05, 2018 11:00 pm - This endorsement has been updated to state that U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is a resident of Schaumburg. It also has been updated to refer to the Canadian Pacific ...
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Endorsement: Roskam for Congress in 6th DistrictOct 05, 2018 11:00 pm - This editorial has been updated to correct Sean Casten's hometown of Downers Grove. There is no disputing Republican Peter Roskam's link to President Donald Trump a...