Cook County Opinion
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Endorsements: Duffy, Rakow, Ramey for Elgin Community CollegeMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - The board at Elgin Community College will see some turnover after the April 4 election. Three 6-year terms are being contested, with retired Larkin High School educator ...
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Endorsements: Grossi, Hatzis, Zadel for Mount Prospect village boardMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - When the filing period for the April 4 election ended last December, Mount Prospect found itself with only two candidates for the three open seats on the village board, ...
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Back president, but challenge him, tooMar 11, 2017 1:00 am - I watched and listened intently to President Trump/s address to Congress. While I cringed at the thought of him as president, he was elected, and I want our country to s...
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Trump makes it hard to 'get over it'Mar 11, 2017 12:00 am - I have frequently heard from the voices of Trump supporters that we liberals should "get over it" because now he is and it's time to come together and drop the hatred. W...
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Keep politics out of educationMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - I am appalled that local politicians are trying to take over our local schools. Partisan politics have no place in local school board elections. We have had a long hist...
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Yes, he is our presidentMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - I wish to make this statement in answer to all who say, "He is not my president." Mr. Trump is your president, and he is my president. If you do not want him to be your ...
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Endorsements: Kaplan, Kegarise, Saternus, Van Dyke for Schaumburg Dist. 54Mar 10, 2017 12:00 am - Schaumburg Elementary District 54 is in an enviable position among suburban school districts. Building capacity is not a problem right now and there appears to be no out...
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An Arlington Heights letter to the editor: Anisha Patel, a candidate for Arlington Heights School Board District 25, would bring a fresh perspective to the D25 Board.Mar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Anisha Patel, a candidate for Arlington Heights School Board District 25, would bring a fresh perspective to the D25 Board. Anisha is a well-educated professional who...
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An Elk Grove Village letter to the editor: When I think of the direction President Trump is taking this country, it is frightening.Mar 09, 2017 12:00 am - When I think of the direction President Trump is taking this country, it is frightening. This man wants the American public to accept whatever he says as the truth. If a...
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Endorsement: D'Astice in Rolling Meadows' 6th WardMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Two familiar faces will square off for councilman in Rolling Meadows' 6th Ward. John D'Astice, the longtime officeholder in the ward that lies south of Central Road, is ...