Cook County Opinion
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A small group of thoughtful, committed peopleMar 31, 2018 1:00 am - Did you see the young speakers at the March for Life? If I had to sum up my reaction in one word, it would be embarrassed. How could my generation be anything less for a...
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Take protests to voting boothMar 30, 2018 1:00 am - Kudos and plaudits to the thousands of marchers who protested ongoing gun violence. Their speeches were passionate, and some were even erudite, using their rhetoric purp...
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Census hypocrisyMar 30, 2018 1:00 am - I am both amazed and amused at the tizzy liberals are in over the citizen status question that the Trump administration has put in for the 2020 US Census. These hypocrit...
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Voting and phone privacyMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - In the recent election, I learned something I didn't know. The evening of the election, I got a text message asking me if I had voted and whether I'd be willing to vote ...
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Pets don't belong on airplanesMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - Just to be clear, I am a pet lover. Reading about all the confusion regarding dogs on various airplanes lately, I am thinking that all airlines should really ban all kin...
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Editorial: Elgin opts for transparency in I-90 police shootingMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - Of all the images that made the news Thursday with the release of an Elgin police video documenting the fatal shooting of Decynthia Clements, the one that strikes us har...
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Rauner's short list of accomplishmentsMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - I see that Bruce Rauner has won, narrowly, over his primary opponent. That's what comes from such a short list of accomplishments and the alienation of his conservative ...
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Amendment needed to stop gerrymanderingMar 24, 2018 1:00 am - Political gerrymandering needs to be limited in this country. Its premise is that a political party can draw the legislative district map lines in order for that party t...
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Celebrate skills, devotion of nursesMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - Advocate Sherman Hospital celebrated Certified Nurses Day, March 19, by honoring our nurses who have achieved national board certification. Board certification of nurses...
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American promisesMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - He's gone back on the promise to DACA, reversed the refugee status of the Haitians, El Salvadorans and the Hondurans. Backed away from NAFTA and the worldwide climate ag...