Cook County Opinion
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Thanks for a great property tax forumApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On March 25, I, along with state Sen. Carole Pankau and state Rep. Franco Coladipietro, hosted a property tax legislative forum at Addison village hall. I would like to ...
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'What were they thinking?'Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that we have heard the hate-speech that has been delivered as sermons by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright at the Trinity United Church of Christ, no one should be surprised ...
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Yes, unfortunately, wars are inevitableApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - "Is war inevitable?"(March 7) asks Mr. Robert Pendleton. So long as man walks our planet, we will have wars, either national, international or personal. Unfortunately, t...
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Meet the obligation to get informedApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Although I came to this country in 1952, it no longer is the America of 1952. It, like me, has evolved. Government policies have turned into nightmares for many. Opportu...
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Jack Bauer and Smokey the horse jump through hoopsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - My last column about dogs chronicled the gut-wrenching decision last fall to put to sleep our 13-year-old Boston terrier, Fudge. The upside of losing a dog, I guess, is ...
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Fight vs. racism still too lonely a pathApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Before leaving home this morning I discussed with my wife a recent incident in which my daughter was the victim of racial discrimination. It was a difficult conversation...
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Too little concern for our lost creaturesApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - After reading the article about the Franklin County animal shelter fire, I have to say this situation reinforces the need for caretakers on the property of all shelters ...
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McCain recognizes danger of terroristsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The two potential Democratic presidential nominees have the same political and social views as would be expected from activist liberals. In Obama's defense, he is a pied...
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How dare they make money?Apr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democrats in Congress have worked themselves into a fury about what they claim are excessive profits of Exxon/Mobil, et. al. I wonder what the Democrats consider ac...
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Only CN benefits from EJ&E dealApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Canadian National's CEO, Hunter Harrison, is sticking with his story -- or not. First, he said his opponents were stupid, too dumb to see the value of 30-plus freight tr...