Cook County Opinion
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Home values are not as low as you thinkMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The lead in for your front page article, "Why are assessments up when values are down?" is grossly inaccurate. The article starts, "As property values tumble to lows not...
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Bustos, Leys, Mueller, Burk for Maine Township 207 schoolsMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 board candidates are in the enviable position of setting policy for a district with a reserve equal to almost a year's spending, ...
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Pinney's opinions no threat to anyoneMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Apparently Leslie Pinney doesn't mind eating lunch alone. It may be because her lunchbox is stuffed full of encouraging notes from her supporters. I have found in many c...
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Questions for D211, Schaumburg libraryMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - After reading "Library retreat rescheduled", and "Dist. 211 vacancy to be filled" in Wednesday's "Northwest suburbs in 60 seconds," I'm just wondering: Why does the Scha...
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District 15 needs board with talent, dedicationMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - In general, the six newcomers and two incumbents seeking four, 4-year terms on the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board are all sincere and capable pote...
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Roth has always put Streamwood firstMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - As a longtime resident of Streamwood, I felt compelled to write to you regarding the upcoming mayoral race. I have always felt that Streamwood has a great friend in our ...
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Arlington Hts. board still unresponsiveMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I sympathize with Michael Sidor, the physically handicapped Arlington Heights resident he is trying to help, and anyone else who has ever sent a letter to the mayor or a...
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McGuire the best choice for Hanover supervisorMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - As a friend of Brian McGuire, I know him as a family man, a father, a Sunday school teacher and a good guy to spend time with. For more than 10 years Brian has taken his...
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Wise to stick with proven leadershipMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - As an Arlington Heights resident, I am proud to live in such an upstanding community. We have taken the lead as a model community that many other municipalities strive t...
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Lisa Stone is strong enough for the jobMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Eleanor Roosevelt said that a woman is like a tea bag - "you don't know how strong she is until you put her in hot water." Lisa Stone's strength has already been gauged ...