Cook County Opinion
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What's Hunt really done for village?Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with great interest the article regarding Keith Hunt and his justifications for the outrageous expenses he charged to the village of Hawthorn Woods over the past ...
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New era brings new balance to two sides of paper's missionMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the inner world of a daily newspaper, the "tell the truth" side of the mission and the "make money" side persist in something of a state of uneasy symbiosis. Each sid...
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Bush is doing what must be doneMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's a too-brief rebuttal of James Prescott's arguments. (Fence Post, Feb. 5) 1. Prescott is mad we're sending 3,200 more Marines to Afghanistan. Wait, I thought our ...
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Let suburbs secede from Cook CountyMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I seen there was an article about seceding from Cook County for most of the Northwest suburbs. I would love nothing better. I moved to the suburbs to get away from Dale...
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$42 million to say check's in the mailMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Forty-two million dollars is being spent to send "pre-letters" to all recipients of the anticipated tax rebate checks to be put in the mail by June. I'd buy tickets t...
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Why wasn't suspect sketch printed?Mar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Yesterday, Feb. 10, the Daily Herald ran an AP story on Page 8 saying that police released a sketch of the man thought to be the murderer of five women in the Lane Bry...
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Kudos to Palatine on sales tax disputeMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Bravo to Palatine's elected officials for voicing their displeasure about the increase in sales tax and for investigating "where's the money going." I wish I lived in ...
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Commercial insults Caray's memoryMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The AT&T commercial featuring someone dressed up to look like Harry Caray is an insult to his memory. I can't imagine why Dutchie would allow this, but the image create...
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Government wastes taxes on NBA adsMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - It's the time of year to start assembling the paperwork, filling out the federal and state income tax forms and writing out those checks. I was thinking about this tod...
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Democrats putting the heat on the GOPMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - It was not very long ago that a Democratic win in an election in the suburbs was stunning stuff. Less than a decade ago, in fact, it was almost unheard of. When Jack Fra...