Cook County Opinion
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Village should take care of its own, firstOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The article, "Lawn care goes by the wayside at foreclosed homes in the village" infuriated me. Is Arlington Heights the town run by unfeeling robots lacking a heart? The...
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In need of verbs used correctlyOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Being aware of proper verb usage is the responsibility of the reporter and editor. Reporters of the Daily Herald have continually used the incorrect verb of being, such ...
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Vote Froehlich out and Forte-Scott inOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - This may come as a shock to some, but State Representative Paul Froehlich has broken his promises. Paul Froehlich promised to oppose taxes, say "no" to pay raises and fe...
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Groundwater safety at risk in rail mergerOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A serious consequence of Canadian National's proposed purchase of the EJ&E that has not received the deserved attention is the potential for contaminating our water supp...
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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? ...