Cook County Opinion
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Media should stop recession scaresJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The tag-a-long mainstream media have been shouting "recession" from the rooftops for seven months now and they have managed to beat this message into the heads of most A...
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Gas stunt exposes Seals' bad judgmentJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - If Dan Seals can't organize a cheap gas stunt, what can he do for us in Washington? Last month, Seals offered free gas for votes in an effort to highlight the price of g...
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Why can't I look at my own records?Jun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I went to Buffalo Grove High School's Student Services to request inspection of my permanent and temporary records. I did this on two separate occasions. Both ...
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Help me give our kids one last gameJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Many of you know that I have been trying for weeks to put together another "House vs. Travel" soccer game in Elk Grove Village for Division 3 players who are going on to...
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Show us the bills, President GiffordJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - For many months, questions about the costs and payments for the Vehe Farm Barn have gone unanswered. Trustee Bob Kellermann, a professional accountant and 33-year villag...
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Don't overturn Des Plaines term limitsJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Our spendthrift leaders in Des Plaines have done enough damage with TIF programs, high taxes, ignoring what we taxpayers vote on and scandals involving some prominent ci...
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Voter ID rule protects systemJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cook County clerk's Fence Post letter (May 23) complaining about all the so-called hurdles the poor allegedly now have to overcome due to the recent Supreme Court ru...
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Polish community thanks Fr. MarianJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - About two weeks ago the parishioners of St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church in Palatine read in the Sunday bulletin that their beloved associate pastor, Fr. Marian B...
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Politician raises are greedyJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Isn't nice to know that in times of trouble our elected representatives take care of their families and friends. What a relief! So worried that they might have to put of...
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Pfleger was just more of the sameJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - "Pfleger apologizes to congregation for Clinton comment," read a Monday Daily Herald headline. The story referred to The Rev. Michael Pfleger's vile mockery of Hillary ...