Cook County Opinion
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No good excuse for e-mail greetingsDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - I am kind of a traditional guy. I enjoy reading my holiday cards that I get from my friends. I enjoy the little personal notes inside and the occasional picture. Once lo...
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Governor isn't the only problemDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois Legislature made a clear statement that it is business as usual; the political sandbox is for their own play and the citizens of Illinois remain unrepresent...
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Stop living only in the presentDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently the Arlington Heights village board came to the conclusion that it needed to raise its tax levy. But how could they raise the taxes? Well, the trustees had sugg...
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Churches help more than writer realizesDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to Lisa Rehling's letter on Saturday, Dec. 6, I'd like to make a few comments. She accuses the Catholic and Mormon churches of their lack of priorities in f...
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Time to change your definition of coolDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - In this day of recognizing all types of diversity, I don't think it is very good marketing to try to sell downtown Elgin as the place for "cool people" as DNA Executive ...
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Oil prices prove economics still workDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Last summer the Fence Post was filled with letters complaining about high gas prices. These usually also commonly blamed the oil companies and or George Bush for this pr...
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A different world without Bill of RightsDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I thought it amazing that you recently published the letter about Bill of Rights Day. This nation is currently facing many problems, and I would suggest one simple, swee...
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Durbin flip-flopped on filling seatDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I watched Sen. Durbin's press conference on Dec. 9 related to the Blagojevich allegations, and for a brief moment he actually exhibited a rare sign of rationality. He su...
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Group preserves Eartha Kitt's storyDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - On Sept. 20th of this year, the HistoryMakers (an origination dedicated to preserving African-American culture by melding the African tradition of oral history with mode...
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Something to counter bailoutsDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - So, if all of the illegal aliens went back to their country of origin we'd have 0 percent unemployment and billions in public expense savings. Encourage all of the illeg...