Cook County Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage CountyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Good luck, Judge Bakalis No one will deny DuPage Circuit Judge George Bakalis is earning his pay. He's already presiding over the arduous death-penalty murder case of Br...
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The stigma applied to military serviceMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Debra Barrett (Ohio) wakes up during the middle of the night to accuse a co-worker (Illinois) of wanting to kill the acting manager , citing "I'm so mad if I was down th...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Congratulations The Daily Herald's Lake County Academic Team is a salute to the academic success of its 10 member this year, and throughout their high school career. Bu...
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'Uncle!' No more letters from writerMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a dedicated reader of the Fence Post every day and 30-year subscriber to the Daily Herald. I am crying "Uncle." Please do not publish another letter from Randy F. G...
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St. Xavier deserves kudos for courageMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In their decision (in April) to close the campus, St. Xavier University officials showed extraordinary courage as they placed human life at a higher priority than fear o...
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Durbin blocks oil and gas productionMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Time for us all to send a letter of thanks and appreciation to Sen. Durbin for being such a wonderful blame game pundit. He and other brilliant Congressional leaders cal...
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Shedding light on a very painful diseaseMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine getting out of bed in the morning and experiencing so much pain that you can't even walk to the shower. Consider having to quit your job because the pain is so i...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The problem with Randall Road One of our Soapbox writers finds herself puzzled by complaints about speeders on Randall Road. In her opinion, the problem with traffic on ...
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Liberals give the inspiration to writeMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Ask and ye shall receive Mr. Krueger (Fence Post, April 13). Krueger implored, "Keep on writing those letters, Mr. Toye, and keep inspiring me and many more like me..." ...
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Let's protect horses from slaughterMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Horses in America have always been held in high esteem. They have carried us into battle, plowed our fields and inspired us with their grace and beauty. Most Americans v...