Cook County Opinion
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Dist. 211 artificial turf a waste of moneyJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This sounds like a ridiculous waste of money considering the state of the economy. One would have thought that the new District 211 superintendent would have put a halt ...
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Infrastructure needs village attention nowJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Village trustees, please consider the following as you work to balance the budget: Roads, sewers, and water mains all cost more to fix than to maintain. Don't be short...
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As Hanover proves, townships neededJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - As the New Year begins, it implies a new beginning, a fresh start, a chance to learn from the past. And as we look into our past its only fair to recognize our accomplis...
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Township residents were very generousJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - The holiday season is a time for sharing and caring. This year, in spite of the economic recession, our generous community came forward to help their neighbors in need. ...
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Follow safety rules when snowmobilingJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the temptation to ride a motorized sled across a frozen surface becomes too great to fight. Snowmobilers see days and weeks of temperature...
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If only these five would go awayJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - It's a new year but there are still some folks in the news that I wish I were not. I would love to never read or hear anything about them ever again. I wish them no ill ...
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Why give amnesty to George Ryan?Jan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Senator Dick Durbin and Gov. Blagojevich think former governor George Ryan has paid his debt to the society he betrayed. This despite the fact that it was proved that he...
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Israel/Hamas war painted as one-sidedJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - We deplore the rocket barrage Hamas has been firing against Israeli neighborhoods. We also see Israel's military response as disproportionate and unjustified. The U.S. m...
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Here's why Santo isn't in Hall of FameJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Ron Santo does not belong. Repeat: Ron Santo does not belong. Mr. Santo would be in the Baseball Hall of Fame if he belonged. Evidently, those that vote do not think he ...
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Obama sets example on sunshine lawsJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - On the heels of an administration that looked for reasons to refuse Freedom of Information Act requests, President Barack Obama started his first full day in office with...