Cook County Opinion
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Keeping America an America we loveJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - People are rightly fed up with blunders and gaffes in government, tired of a president who lacks the rhetorical skills to effectively communicate even the policies most ...
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Use FOIs to open county governmentJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County Board Chairman Todd Stroger's stifling of department head responses to the Herald (July 6) is no doubt the beginning of the county "iron curtain" shielding i...
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Paramedics, police officer thankedJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - We as a family want to publicly thank the paramedic crew of the Roselle Fire Department, as well as the police officer, who responded to our 911 emergency on May 29 at a...
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Liberal television can't even spellJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent major network TV broadcast, one liberal, left-leaning station referred to the country of Colombia by showing the spelling on the screen as Columbia instead o...
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Kane residents have right to knowJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane County citizens have a right to know. Doug Heaton, president of Elgin's Association for Legal Americans (AFLA) wrote Kane County Sheriff Perez for information on ho...
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Grateful for size of search partyJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - For those of us who enjoy the beauty of the Deer Grove Forest Preserve, I'd like to tell everyone how lucky we are to have such wonderful Cook County police, Cook County...
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City should alter bike path routeJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elgin citywide bicycle plan needs to be refined. As a proprietor of a business on the south side of the 800 block of Walnut Avenue where a new bike path has been est...
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Dog owners need to follow rules of basic decencyJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - On the evening of June 25th, while walking near our home, an unleashed pit bull attacked our defenseless dog. There was no provocation for the attack. The owner was so a...
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Don't throw tax money at RandhurstJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - So now we can see a solution to the years-old problem that is Randhurst Mall - another redevelopment. And it will only cost the village a measly $25 million dollars - WO...
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Why not 'Click it' on school buses?Jul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I've read in this fine publication and have first-hand witnessed that the local police in our area are stepping up the patrols and making checkpoints in the area of driv...