Cook County Opinion
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What if politicians donated half pay?May 11, 2008 11:00 pm - We get so many letters each month to help support our troops. It's a sad thing, our men and women are sent to fight and die for America and get no hospital care or can'...
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Scheduled events as best we couldMay 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent letter, Andrea D. Heiger indicated that Buffalo Grove was very inconsiderate in not taking the Jewish observance of Passover into account when planning our 5...
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Watch out for scam regarding deedsMay 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to calls I've received from Lake County residents, as Recorder of Deeds, I would like to emphasize the importance of being cautious when contacted by compani...
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Spend tax rebates on food pantriesMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Demand is up at food pantries due to the downturn in the economy and increased food prices. At the same time, economic stimulus pay outs are being issued by the federal ...
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Humor at what expense?May 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Patrick J. Dalton's excellent letter to Fence Post describing Bill Maher's Catholic bigotry is but one example of a growing number of contemporary comedians who seem to ...
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Shame on women who reject ClintonMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - First it was Barbara Walters who was forced out by one of the "good ol' boys." Now it's Katie Couric and Hillary Clinton. Like the world for tens of thousands of years...
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Safe classrooms also means healthy airMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Now more than ever, cleaning and disinfecting are big priorities for schools. MRSA, the drug-resistant and sometimes deadly staph that's easily spread among students, a...
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Watch out for scam regarding deedsMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to calls I've received from Lake County residents, as Recorder of Deeds, I would like to emphasize the importance of being cautious when contacted by compani...
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McCain's judgment is fatally flawedMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Ms. Gustafson (Fence Post, May 2) seems to be a McCain supporter and takes exception to the concept that Iraq was at best a deception. Yes. it is true that other countri...
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Police have duty to people, not cougarsMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Linda Kimsey (Fence Post, April 29) wonders why four Chicago police officers chased the cougar "all day" instead of firing a tranquilizer dart to subdue the animal. Ther...