Cook County Opinion
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Democrats turned backs to usJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone who's paying attention to the mess in Illinois government today knows it's caused by corrupt Chicago Democrat politicians who control every state constitutional o...
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Cake ban makes District 25 a jokeJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Parents of Arlington Heights Elementary District 25: Please join me in a slow clap for Sarah Jerome, superintendent and crusader against cupcakes, for elevating District...
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People's Republic of North AmericaJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Reader Mr. A. Nelson (Fence Post, Tuesday) writes, "A fundamental aim of any Democratic, liberal administration should be the breaking up of the big corporations..." Wh...
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Pfleger's apology is just not enoughJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Rev. Michael Pfleger's recent vaudeville act at the Trinity United Church of Christ cannot be tolerated. His tirade before the congregation not only attacked the white r...
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Lift moratorium on the death penaltyJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On Jan. 31, 2000, ex-Gov. George Ryan, on a whim, called a moratorium on the Illinois death penalty. His primary reason behind this was to make sure safeguards were in ...
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Used book sale a success in WascoJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The 8th Annual Wasco Used Book Sale, held April 18, 2008, was once again extremely successful thanks to the efforts of our entire community. The PTO is extremely gratefu...
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Forget lean and muscular Obama!Jun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently read a headline, on the front page a Chicago area newspaper that made me laugh out loud. How much self-serving Obama-hype are we expected to take? Who the he...
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Using rebate check to fight abortionJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - For years I have resented that my tax dollars each year have gone to Planned Parenthood to assist in the killing of unborn babies through abortion. My tax dollars became...
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Durbin's right in his call for unityJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to the May 30 article detailing Sen. Dick Durbin's comments on the responsibility of the Clintons to unite the Democratic Party in the 2008 president...
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Kudos for school's birthday cake banJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I applaud the District 25 school board's decision to eliminate birthday cake items from classroom celebrations. I like the idea of celebrating a child's birthday or teac...