Cook County Opinion
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Won't stop using my wood fireplaceMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I love my wood burning fireplace. It provides radiant heat and a soothing ambiance during a dreary winter. My neighbors don't mind because most people are typically in t...
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Opulence of new hall unnecessaryMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Village Manager Bill Dixon and finance director Thomas Kuehne say that unless revenues from taxes and fees increase significantly, higher property taxes will be dumped o...
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Support governor's tax credit proposalMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Having been a single parent, I have worked hard to provide for myself and two sons. I know all too well the challenges of keeping up with the rising cost of living. Mana...
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The solution to illegal immigrationMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Why don't we stop and look at the big picture? The answer is simple: Annex Mexico. William G. Dearhammer Arlington Heights ...
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Thanks, voters, for primary winMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to take this opportunity to thank the voters in Illinois House District 66 for their strong show of support for me as a Republican Candidate in the February...
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What 14th needs is neither of these 2Mar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The electorate put the Republican Party on notice with the surprising win of Bill Foster over Jim Oberweis for Denny Hastert's U.S. House 14th District seat. Oberweis ...
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Don't let travelers dictate school teamMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - My daughter is a senior at Conant High School. She is an above average softball player, having played for 13 years between travel and in-house teams. She has played for ...
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Criticism of 50th plans unwarrantedMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to Mr. Gollay's letter of March 3, 2008 regarding Buffalo Grove's 50th Anniversary events. Buffalo Grove does not need a 50th Anniversary celebra...
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Streamwood still a well-run villageMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I have been attending city hall meetings for 12 years, and have gotten to know everyone pretty well, including our mayor, Billie Roth. She has been our mayor for about 1...
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Kirk shows care and compassionMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to enthusiastically support the re-election efforts of our congressman, Mark Kirk. Having had the opportunity to get to know the congressman over the year...