Cook County Opinion
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McBride scores with young soccer playersNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Do you know who Brian McBride is? He is a professional soccer player for the Chicago Fire who grew up in Arlington Heights. He is an awesome soccer player, but he is mor...
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Great entertainment in our own backyardNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - We all know that the economy is hurting people locally. We all wish we could escape the negativity of the news day after day after day. A night out on the town in the bi...
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Memorials to toll of drunken driversNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I was both sad and happy to read the article about Caitlin Weese`s memorial sign. I am glad to see something being done by the state instead of just families having to ...
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Appalled by size of property tax hikeNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - We would like to thank the owners of The Riviera Restaurant (Neighbor Fencepost, Oct. 27, 2008) for their honest and sincere letter regarding the unfair tax increase on ...
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Parking problem spoils nice eveningNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I went to see a wonderful play,"Damn Yankees," at the Metropolis at in Arlington Heights with my extended family. It was the first time there for us and the only snag we...
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Taxpayers should have stake in bailoutNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - With the news that the government is planning to buy bank shares in a continued attempt to stabilize the economy, some outside the box thinking is needed to ease the bur...
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Headed toward one world governmentNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Just where are we now? Let's see. The government has caused the largest financial failure in our country's history and they blame Wall Street and you and me. Oh yes, Wal...
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Eviction rules have to be changedNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - It's time for change. Changing the foreclosure eviction policies is a place to start. Imagine you're a hard working, financially conscious taxpayer. Every day you work ...
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Des Plaines: Avoid casino like plagueNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Why is Des Plaines trying to get a casino? We already have a good tax base here, right? Well, perhaps it would be good to drain the local economy of piles of money, crea...
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Farewell, Lattof; you were one of a kindNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently, Lattof Chevrolet closed its doors after 70 years. Understandably, there was significant comment from the owner on how selling the property, securing a buyout f...