Cook County Opinion
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Time to secede from Cook County?Feb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently, five members of the Illinois General Assembly reached out to Hanover Township Supervisor Mike Kelly and several other township supervisors in Northwest Cook Co...
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Young people give hope for the futureFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - "OUSTED" was the headline on Jan. 30. That's certainly appropriate for the day after the governor was removed. What also pleased me, in a different way, was the headline...
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Focus on examples of good leadershipFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Not all CEOs are greedy. Here's an example. I got an e-mail from my CEO at AT&T, Randall Stephenson about the decision to forego management and officer pay raises in ord...
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It's time for Obama to act presidentialFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Put away childish things. However much President Barack Obama's adoring mass-media minions may try to convince everyone who hung on every word of Obama's inaugural addre...
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Treat Obama like Bush was treatedFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - President Obama had only been in office for a little more than a week when the liberal media proclaimed a poll says that 87 percent of the people highly approve of the j...
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No special treatment for politiciansFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Possibly the best thing George Bush did was not to pardon George Ryan. He deserves no special consideration because he was an elected official. He knew exactly what he w...
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Lie down? Never. Israel must respondFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Dr. Budron's Arab-Anti Discrimination letter of is typical of all the Arab propaganda hate messages we see, year after year after year. Their bottom line: Israel must li...
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Why don't they join cancer fundraisers?Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I've been hearing a lot of advertisements on the radio lately for breast cancer walk fundraisers. After listening closely, I realized there are two competeing events pla...
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Removing the name is worth $15,000Feb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I am thrilled the former governor's name has been removed from the tollway signs. The total cost of changing 33 signs amounts to $15,000, but with our state in such fina...
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Top 5 reasons to re-elect HarneyFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Here are my Top 5 reasons why Dundee Township Supervisor Sue Harney is the best candidate for the job and should be re-elected: 5. She was instrumental in our township h...