Cook County Opinion
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Roskam promises fiscal responsibilityOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Americans seemed to have mixed feelings regarding the bailout decision. Obviously there was an urgency to make a decision in order to find a solution to the economic cr...
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Company boards show incompetenceOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - After absorbing more than my fill of news and information about the current financial meltdown, I have the following request for senators Obama and McCain. Will whiche...
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Judge Golden has the experienceOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known and worked with Judge Golden and John Noverini over the past 10 years. Let's look at both candidates' records. When Judge Golden became the first woman in I...
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Maintain precision in use of languageOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - For 33 years, I earned a living for my family working as a public school mathematics teacher. During some school years, I was assigned to teach a class of English. I ...
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Elgin's mayor is responsiveOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently had a pleasant experience with Elgin City government. My street, Wing Park Boulevard, is being renovated. Part of the renovation is the addition of an island ...
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Why there's no winning in IraqOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent article by Howard Zinn encapsulated much of my own concern over our country's current approach to world affairs. Here are two ideas to consider. Regarding the "...
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Barrington library a community treasureOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - My family unequivocally supports the Barrington Area Library's improvement plan and will vote YES on its referendum. Please do likewise. Without question, the Barrington...
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Kirk took cheap shot DuckworthOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm very disappointed in Republican Congressman Mark Kirk for complaining about Tammy Duckworth's attendance at a news conference endorsing Dan Seals for Congress. It w...
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McCain's economics makes things worseOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Republican economic mantra is lower taxes will increase government revenues by creating more economic growth. This has never happened. It has been tried twice, with Reag...
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Seals an alternative to the status quoOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Our government has failed us and needs to be changed. The next president and congress inherit many daunting problems including a faltering economy, wars on two fronts, a...