Cook County Opinion
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Solutions, not talk, needed on energyAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - With gas prices soaring, Dan Seals and his supporters have tried to attack Congressman Mark Kirk on energy. Calling Kirk just another Big Oil candidate, Seals tries to ...
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Police no help with noise complaintAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a veteran that lost over half of my hearing while serving our country. I went to Wheeling freedom fest on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 and I found it very enjoyable. Pr...
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Hold new Con-Con to reform IllinoisAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - This November's ballot will ask Illinois voters if there should be a Constitutional Convention ("Con-Con"). The last one was held in the '70s. If you are upset to hoppi...
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Is Obama a foreign policy expert now?Aug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - So merely traveling overseas now qualifies as adding to one's foreign policy experience? As a 17-year-old stumbling from one German beer garden to another, it never occ...
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Why do we put up with all of this?Aug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - What does it take for the voters in this state to wake up and smell the coffee? The city of Chicago run by the Democrats, while run pretty well by the Daleys, is curren...
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Daley, Olympics and public moneyAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and everyone else have said "No public money will be used for the Olympics (like O'Hare)." Thus, who is paying for Daley's trip to China, for...
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News media makes Obama a rock starAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - When Sen. Obama spoke in Germany, there was a free concert for German citizens. The number one rock band in Germany, Reggeasanger and the German popular band, Reamonn, p...
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Congress ignores the energy crisisAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The members of the current United States Congress have once again proved that their national approval rating is justly earned and deserved. Having reached the lowest ra...
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Each company can make a differenceAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to your editorial, "Our View: Community service calls on all of us" (Aug. 4). In the Northwest Suburban area, there are many companies that reali...
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Foreclosure vote exposes KirkAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk has shown once again just how out of touch he is with the issues facing his district. Kirk voted against the American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Preventio...