Cook County Opinion
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Clinton supporters should cross overJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The Fence Post letter (James Cook, Sunday) was way off base by including fear tactics in his final comments stating that "survival of the Democratic Party was at stake."...
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Why don't police enforce traffic law?Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the past several months, I have noticed that more and more drivers believe yellow and red are the new green when it comes to turning lanes. I have watched three, f...
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Name floods like we do hurricanesJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - We name hurricanes so that we can easily identify the event. Who doesn't know immediately what Katrina was all about? But what about just a plain old huge flood? I sugg...
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We should just void governor's electionJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that Tony Rezko has been convicted on numerous counts of fraud, many of which contributed to the wealthy Blagojevich re-election fund, does this not make Blagojevich...
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Russert deserved better prominenceJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - How incredibly horrible it was for me to unfold my paper Saturday morning to see that Mr. R. "I haven't-accomplished-anything-real-in-life" Kelly had been given preceden...
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This kind of money for turf is obsceneJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - In the Herald's coverage of the May District 211 board meeting, we learned: (1) that a motion to spend $8.7 million on artificial turf for the district's football fields...
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Citizens must join forces to stop CNJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - First I would like to thank Sen. Dick Durbin, Sen. Barack Obama, Congresswoman Melissa Bean, Mayor Karen Darch and Mayors Abboud and Weisner for their efforts to halt th...
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Inconvenienced over cough syrupJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - As an individual, it is important to me to retain certain rights that are becoming more and more restricted. One right in particular is being able to go to the store and...
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Thanks for veterans' banquetJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - On May 23, 2008 the mayor of Rolling Meadows, Ken Nelson, and the city sponsored a banquet at the Meridian for the veterans. Every one received a door prize. A fully uni...
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Thanks to all who got behind exhibitJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - To all those who helped to bring the Cost of Freedom Tribute to Schaumburg's Alexian Field this past Memorial Day Weekend, we want to say "Thank You." The villages of Sc...