Cook County Opinion
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Drilling ANWAR oil not the answerJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - For years I've listened to how drilling for oil in ANWAR would relieve our nation's energy problems. Today I looked the numbers up for myself. The truth is clear. If we ...
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Important to keep Dean at DNCJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The fact that Howard Dean will be able to stay as chairman of the Democratic National Committee to continue his 50-state strategy of grass roots, bottom up politics is a...
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Where's the fairness in this?Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In my 40 years of operating Ye Olde Town Inn in Mount Prospect, I have never seen such a blatant abuse of Mount Prospect taxpayers' money for the benefit of one individu...
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Veterans earned respect of addressJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - After following the few articles found in your paper regarding the Honor Flight program, I was happy to see the article on Saturday's front page, "In their honor." The p...
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Don't put restraints on young journalistsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Student journalism programs offer a unique opportunity for young people to explore issues of public concern that directly impact them, their peers and the world around t...
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Thanks for keeping RR in spotlightJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to thank the major of Barrington, Karen Darch, for all the work she has done to keep the issue of the EJ&E sale before the public. My house backs up the EJ&E line...
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Don't blame Bush for Futures ActJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - John Morgan's letter to the Fence Post on Thursday regarding the Futures Act of 200 forgot one tiny detail. It was signed into law By President Clinton on December 21, ...
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Who benefits from Beaver Pond work?Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I attended a Bartlett Park District meeting June 10 regarding proposed "improvements" for Beaver Pond. The majority in attendance objected, and raised these issues: • Ma...
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Let's not repeat Komosa tragedyJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights recently added a football field to the Sunset Meadows Park on Kirchhoff Road. This was a great idea for the park district, except for one thing -- the ...
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Crossing work was CN's revengeJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday night, and probably for the rest of the week, CN, through their surrogate EJ&E, wreaked their revenge on the citizens of Barrington and the surrounding village...