Cook County Opinion
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Do-not-call law must not apply to politicsMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The only things that are needed in the stimulus bill are tax cuts and a new law to mete out harsh punishments to those making political phone calls to those of us on the...
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Don't ignore adults with autismMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to hold the mass media, including your publication, as well as the medical community at large, including Alexian Brothers, for age discrimination regarding indivi...
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Bailout unfair to responsible onesMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I have done everything I was supposed to do all my life. I studied hard, got good grades, graduated from college, taught school for 37 years, saved my money, invested wi...
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2nd Amendment rights are in dangerMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Today (Feb. 26) in an Associated Press news release on the U.S. crackdown of Mexican drug cartels Attorney General Eric Holder calls for reinstituting a ban of so called...
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It's time to stop political corruptionMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - One more corrupt politician is out of office. That is only the tip of the iceberg. Where is our outrage? We have a bunch of bought politicians running our state and this...
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Festival cutbacks aren't wisest choiceMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Just a few days ago in this space, we urged suburban residents to resist the temptation to let fear of this wretched economy get the best of us. Rather than hunkering d...
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Readers deserve an apology from TuckerMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Cynthia Tucker in her recent column titled "Restore hope, science to rightful place" uses simplistic religious examples which don't apply to 99.9 percent of religions in...
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Gay marriage act won't affect religionMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - For those confused about the Illinois Civil Union Bill (HB1826), nothing in this act shall interfere with or regulate the religious practices of any religious body. Any ...
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Law would harm law-abiding breedersMar 07, 2009 10:00 pm - My husband and I are retired, and show our boxers in conformation and obedience, and have won several AKC titles. We breed a litter of puppies twice a year. We place the...
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In Vernon, vote for Township CitizensMar 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Please vote on April 7 and re-elect the Township Citizens Party of Vernon Township. This group has served the Vernon Township area for as long as we have lived in uninco...