Cook County Opinion
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Another view of county summer jobsJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - This is in response to Blair Stevens' June 23 Fence Post letter (County kids have inside track to jobs). As a DuPage County summer employee for five years, I hope that B...
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Spending goes to the wrong thingsJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Where Our Priorities? Where are our priorities when our Congressmen add pork projects to funds for our troops fighting in the War on Terror. Yes, this is not the Iraq, A...
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Thank you for rememberingJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association, we would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to all of those who helped organize, participated in o...
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Stop minimizing soccer, Daily HeraldJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Every morning I open the sports section of your newspaper hoping to find some soccer news. Sometimes I am lucky and find a very (very) small note about the Chicago Fire....
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Celebrate today, but play it safeJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - What is the Fourth of July? Why do we celebrate? As most people should know, it is our start as a nation winning our independence after many years of war with Great Brit...
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Look to diet for hair loss solutionJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Dr. Gott's advice regarding hair loss made me run hands through my hair. He acknowledged the problem is difficult to solve, but recommended two drugs for the writer's pr...
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Here are facts about Addison TownshipJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Will somebody please tell Democrat Party Chairman Bob Peickert that the election is over? In his June 10 letter he continued to berate my wife for winning her election f...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Remembering the day's meaning, Part 1: "My country 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty." Summer in the suburbs revisited: As we said last week, we have nothing against t...
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Can't be happy unless others areJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Me, me, me or us, us, us? As a retiree, I have comprehensive health insurance through Medicare and my former employer. I'm set, but I can't be content unless others are ...
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Thanks for six good years, Dr. LeisJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - As his tenure as superintendent of Naperville Unit District 203 draws to a close, we want to thank Dr. Alan Leis for his service to the community. During his six years i...