Cook County Opinion
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Health insurance no place to pinch centsMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - On Monday, I watched the Palatine Village Council express delight over the $850,000 savings due to changing employees' health insurance. The savings come at the expense ...
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Do they think we're made of money?Mar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Elected officials and upper management of the Village of Wheeling seem to have forgotten that the country is in a recession. The village recently moved services to the n...
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Kelly already proven to be good leaderMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - During the spring of 1994, my family and I hopped in the car each weekend and left Chicago in search of a new home in the Northwest suburbs. Finally, on a cold, rainy da...
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Glasgow will be an outstanding trusteeMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing to endorse Tom Glasgow for the position of Arlington Heights village trustee. My husband, Jeff, and I have known Tom and his family for a number of years an...
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Bormann will keep Bartlett taxes lowMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I am very concerned about the upcoming election for village president of Bartlett. Given our current state of the economy at all levels - local, state and federal - I be...
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Board is no place for personal agendasMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing this letter to urge everyone to vote for the four candidates running for the District 57 Board of Education in the April 7th election. If you value transpar...
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Only thing cameras protect is revenueMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Something must be done soon to stop the incredible ripoff that our local communities are forcing on drivers. The idea of cameras which can catch people who blow off red ...
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Red light cameras aren't the enemyMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I must agree with Lin Marciante-Ward's letter from March 2. The salient point that seems to be missed by much of the discussion around the red light camera at Meacham an...
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System is stacked against the workerMar 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Mr. Calomino, I just have to wonder who your "Americans for Prosperity" really represents. If your Fence Post letter, is any indication, you would have readers believe y...
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Tax on the rich affects us allMar 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The current administration wants to convince people that the higher tax will affect only the rich people. When the president talks about his tax plan he never explains h...