Cook County Opinion
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Curious hiring of Torres, but we wish him successJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - As now seems customary, the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board has made a big decision -- amid broken promises and concerns the public never got a chance to ad...
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Clinton let women and America downJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I have tried to maintain good feelings toward Clinton, despite my support for Obama. At various points in the campaign, I have been sympathetic toward her and acknowled...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Is it Vitality Spa or Vanity Spa? Park districts run mini-golf courses and banquet facilities and restaurants. But at what point do such ventures -- even if they're self...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Refreshing: That's the way -- especially in light of the early history of Metea Valley High School -- to describe the cooperation between neighbors and school officials...
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Washroom issues in the liberated ageJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Last Thursday, I attended the play, "Musical of Musicals." At the intermission, my girlfriend decided she wanted to stretch and go to the washroom. I decided to do the ...
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Reaction to Pfleger reeks of hypocrisyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Why isn't the Archdiocesan response to the sexual abuse of a child as swift and definitive as the response to Father Pfleger or the theft of funds (our donations) in par...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Go for it: School districts across Lake County are grappling with an array of critical issues from rising class sizes to meeting demands for technology. And, that says ...
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Election process needs big changesJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm reading in your paper that Iowa had their primary on Jan 3. Yet Michigan and Florida, which also held primaries in January are not able to receive full delegate vot...
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Kirk stays strong against IranJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is in the news for yet again threatening Israel with destruction. At a celebration marking the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - We're not Surprised Given the success assistant village Manager Jeff Mihelich has had with growth and development in Algonquin, it shouldn't surprise anyone that another...