Cook County Opinion
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District 95 teachers should renegotiateMar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - School District 95 in Lake Zurich recently turned down a request to reopen contracts to help close a $4 million shortfall (Daily Herald 3/20). How arrogant! In today's c...
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Dist. 220 raises should reflect current timesMar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - I read with interest the March 19, 2009 Daily Herald account of District 220 considerations to reduce expenses. Any reduction in the expense structure for school operati...
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Don't use fear to sell the paperMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I have received your paper for about 15 years and reading it each morning while I have breakfast is part of my morning routine. Your headline on Tuesday, March 3 ruined ...
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'One and done' test saves men's livesMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for your article on the Better Biopsy for prostate cancer. Three years ago, my dad underwent the brachytherapy successfully at the Chicago Prostate Center in W...
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Say 'yes' to Roselle fire districtMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Roselle Fire Protection District, led by three appointed trustees, makes sure unincorporated residents near Roselle get fire and ambulance service. It now contracts ...
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Vote 'yes' on ECC referendumMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College has put forth a strong argument for a tax increase in a horrible economy when many are facing job loss and foreclosure: ECC is where careers are ...
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Trustees you can trust for CODMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Deep within your ballot on April 7 will be an easily overlooked ballot for trustee for College of DuPage Board. Do some digging until you find District 502. Then vote fo...
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A 'no' vote for Winfield LibraryMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Winfield Public Library wants to borrow $1.8 million to improve the facility's handicapped accessibility and relieve crowding. The library is accessible to the handi...
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Now showing at a theater near you!Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I just heard there was new video out, just in time for spring break. The video, filmed in Washington, D.C. is titled "Democrats Gone Wild!" The videos lead character (Ms...
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Krenz best pick for Carpentersville mayorMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - On April 7 we have an opportunity to elect a new village president of Carpentersville. It is widely known (locally and across the country) that Carpentersville has a dys...