Cook County Opinion
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Politicians paid off to pass cruel billsJun 27, 2017 12:01 am - Nothing is more sinister than politicians playing coy with a health care bill that will rip the protections for pre-existing conditions that exist within the Affordable ...
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Editorial: Creative partnership makes Geneva landfill project a winnerJun 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Reusing closed landfills, like Settler's Hill in Geneva, is tricky business. Options are limited because of EPA rules about what can and can't be done with the land, and...
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Widening lake path is obvious solutionJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - On the weekend of June 11th and 12th, three representatives of the village were at Lake Arlington, explaining the $1.1 million in changes planned for the lake. Many of t...
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Grandma not happy with wading pool feeJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - To say I am disappointed in the Arlington Heights Park District would be an understatement. I took my granddaughter, just turned 3 years old, to Camelot Park this aftern...
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Jun 26, 2017 5:00 am - It has been almost two months since Mount Prospect decided to fork over $38,000 to a company that is responsible for the original design of the crossing lights and signs...
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Barrington: Choose renewable energyJun 26, 2017 5:00 am - All village of Barrington residents have gotten a letter from Dynegy Energy this week. All residents will be able to choose to get their electricity from renewable sourc...
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Teachers deserve good pensionsJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - Mr. Ken Hofrichter of Elk Grove writes that school districts' "wasteful spending on retirement enhancements do absolutely nothing to improve the education of students an...
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Lack of compassion for fellow manJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - I am responding to a letter in the Daily Herald of June 5, discussing the issue of health insurance and pre-existing conditions comparing this to insuring a car after it...
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Things to rememberJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - On May 10, 2010, Democratic House leader Nancy Pelosi said, "We have to pass the bill to find out what's in it." So now, the Democrats are complaining about secrecy. Oh,...
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We'll be better off whatever probe findsJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Russian government must be in hysterics over the chaos in Washington and it's all because of Donald Trump. He will go to any length to stop any investigation into wh...