Cook County Opinion
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Let's give home rule another try, soonNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - How could Prospect Heights residents reject $1.7 million in hotel tax money held in escrow for the city's improvements by voting "No" on home rule? There must be a huge ...
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Let democracy guide Senate appointmentNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic Process is in Order As we celebrate President-elect Barack Obama's electoral victory, and glory in the democratic process that sends him to the White House,...
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Wheeling president responds to criticismNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to the letter by Allan Sprehe Jr. published in your Nov. 10 edition, titled "Where's the money coming from?" the Village of Wheeling offers the following: •...
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Foreclosure victims have enough troubleNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm commenting on the article in the Daily Herald from Oct. 23, regarding the parking lot along Sigwalt Street south of the village hall. It stated that the village woul...
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Barrington library must try again, soonNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Committee for the Library Referendum wishes to extend a heartfelt "thank you" to all the folks who worked so hard on the Barrington Area Library Referendum. Thank yo...
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Bill Moran was true pioneer in kid sportsNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you for remembering Bill Moran. Because of his efforts, the wonderful park districts that serve our suburban region today are a reality. I met "Mr. Moran" well bef...
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Appointments will say lot about ObamaNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama. My hope is that he understands his primary responsibility is to the American people. All Americans. The first step in t...
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Obama's election is a tragedy for nationNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald suggested that you take an extra copy of the Nov. 5 paper to save, as this paper commemorates a historic event, the election of Barack Obama as presiden...
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Mathias offers his thanks to votersNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A sincere and humble thank you to all of the voters in the 53rd District. Whether voting absentee, early, or on Nov. 4, your message came through with strength and convi...
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'Socialism' is just a GOP scare tacticNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been intrigued by the constant assertions of the vulture class that the future of American is now doomed to socialism under the Obama presidency. Most of America...