Cook County Opinion
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Crespo fights for the middle classOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't need campaign mailers or fancy commercials to know that (state) Rep. Fred Crespo truly cares. He has spent his time in the legislature fighting to prevent the ...
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This isn't the time for Harper tax hikeOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently Harper College began asking residents how they should spend $300 million. Harper College has just recently completed a multimillion dollar addition. I ... was s...
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Happy to see Crespo at Night OutOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I was glad to see State Rep. Fred Crespo join the community and local law enforcement in the fight against crime. During the National Night Out in Schaumburg the kids go...
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McCain's judgment obviously lackingOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - As Republicans join the Democrats in their increasing criticism of the appointment of Sarah Palin as the candidate for vice president, shouldn't this country start quest...
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A state CON CON? A definite NO NOOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - By now you may be hearing about a proposal to hold a CON CON in the State of Illinois. This question will appear on the November ballot. Is this a good idea or a very ba...
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Financial crisis merits investigationOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Why haven't Pelosi and the rest of the Democrats demanded an investigation into the financial crisis? They are so quick to put together a bailout, but fail to ask why? ...
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Don't misplace blame for crisisOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Many factors led to the state where we find our economy, but without a doubt the anvil that broke the camel's back was the collapse of both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. ...
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Proud to live in CarpentersvilleOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville has a bad reputation? Perhaps you are hanging around with the wrong crowd. Step on over to the other side and see the good, caring, helpful people in thi...
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Why spend money on Lincoln penny?Oct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The government is planning to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday next year by reissuing the penny in four new iterations. The U.S. Mint unveiled the new designs...
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McCain's transition is really saddeningOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been aware of John McCain since his days as a POW and through his tenure as a senator. Although I was very disappointed in his behavior regarding the savings and...