Cook County Opinion
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Board backs Stolman in Lake CountyOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The citizens of Lake County District 20 are fortunate to be represented by a dedicated and thoughtful public servant like County Commissioner David Stolman. David is an ...
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Froehlich too easy on illegal immigrantsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the most important issues facing Illinois, and the entire country for that matter, is illegal immigration. When undocumented persons enter our community it raise...
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John Noverini has background to judgeOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to support my friend John Noverini for judge of the circuit court. John has a wealth of experience to bring to the job. John has been deciding disputes as a...
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Flyers' Ehrenreich gets rich, taxpayers get soakedOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Since 1999, Schaumburg taxpayers have been forced to give nearly $20 million to build a stadium and assist the operation of the Schaumburg Flyers Professional Baseball c...
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Our picks for Lake County Board seatsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - District 1 Republican Linda J. Pedersen is endorsed over Democrat Peter V. Grant. Both are newcomers to replace incumbent Judy Martini, who is not seeking re-election. P...
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Responsive leaders deserve re-electionOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - We are fortunate to have a team like Sen. Terry Link (30th District) and Rep. Kathy Ryg (59th District) on the front line for us in Springfield. They are accessible and...
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Our view on Northwest suburban referendumsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone has to make tough decisions these days. At a time when families are changing routines and cutting back, we expect local governments to do the same. Voters will ...
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Don't open constitution to special interestsOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - After a careful statewide study of the issue, the membership of the League of Women Voters of Illinois overwhelmingly opposes the call and recommends a no vote on the qu...
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'Yes' vote to better library's teen spaceOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The Barrington community has worked hard to provide a safe environment where teens want to gather. However, it has been difficult to find a sustainable community site fo...
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Bicyclists should heed laws of road, natureOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - For some time now, there have been columns and letters regarding the conflict between cyclists and autos on the streets and paths. I gave up my bicycle some years ago a...