Cook County Opinion
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Enjoying the gifts that trees provideApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - So Saturday was Earth Day. Twenty-two years ago, give or take a year, I began a project that I dearly believed in. We moved into the Nantucket Cove Subdivision behind th...
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Police had chased cougar all dayApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I just read a letter from Terry Poulos in Arlington Heights, he says the debate of this cougar is silly and nonsensical. The original article I read in the Herald said...
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United Airline's poor decisionsApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I just read where United Airlines stock fell 37 percent to $13.55 and has about 8 billion dollars worth of debt. This is a company that reneged on many of its financial ...
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Greed factor boosts the price of oilApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In Saturday's Daily Herald, you printed an AP story "The unpredictability of oil, Many unknown factors can inflate crude, gas prices." I would like to make known one of...
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Community effort in Mt. ProspectApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Mt. Prospect, we would like to thank the community for supporting the Feed My Starving Children event we held at our church from...
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Check out progress at Baker's LakeApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Citizens for Conservation would like to share with the community news about the continued progress of its restoration efforts at the Baker's Lake preserve, the fascinati...
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How you can really support the troopsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I hope that everyone is aware of Sen. Jim Webb's (D-Va.) co-sponsorship of the Post 9/11 Veteran's Educational Assistance Act (S.22 and HR 2702). In the words of Sen. ...
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Des Plaines knows about freight trainsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - In Sunday's (April 13) edition of the Daily Herald, I cannot feel sorry, but perhaps I should empathize with the couple who live in Wayne, IL and I'd like to correct the...
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Looking for sense, parity in fundingApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - At the last school board meeting, the superintendent of District 214 eliminated the Hersey guitar program and reduced the Hersey orchestra director to a part-time positi...
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OK to be subjective about budget cutsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A number of Hersey students took a "field trip" to a District 214 board meeting tonight and learned a valuable lesson. It is a lesson that many adult decision-makers in ...