Cook County Opinion
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The healing begins with forgivenessMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - After the Amish school shootings, the victims families visited the gunman's family to forgive and empathize with them on the afternoon of the shooting. They could not l...
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Attacks on Skoien totally unwarrantedMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently a group calling itself the United Republicans of Palatine Township posted a full-page ad in the newspaper and sent out a mailing attacking Gary Skoien, the Repu...
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Morask grateful for all supportersMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Words alone cannot adequately express my thanks for your show of support not only at the polls but throughout the long hard road of the last six months. This was truly a...
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Time to calm the debate in Dist. 57Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 11, a writer compared Michael Withey and Rich Benson to "unscrupulous salespeople," stating "the good of all the district's children is not the true motivator fo...
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Can't conservatives unite with party?Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Watching CNN Feb. 6 relating to the Tuesday primaries and McCain's surge in the Republican Party, they showed a segment with Rush Limbaugh railing against McCain, statin...
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Ad criticizing Skoien was right onMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent letter from Art Goes published in the Daily Herald responded to a full-page ad placed in the Herald by Richard Maxwell, president of the United Republicans of P...
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We must mine our own untapped oilMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 8, The Daily Herald printed an Associated Press article, "Study: Ethanol will hurt climate. Negative effect comes from converting land to biofuel crops, say res...
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Should colleges have access IDs?Mar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been reading many of the articles about the NIU tragedy and just like most readers, I've had a lot of emotions about them. Some readers are blaming different peo...
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TIF no benefit to Long GroveMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Feb. 27 Daily Herald article, "Long Grove approves TIF district" warrants some clarification. It is an important distinction to note that the petition before the vil...
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Only slight changes needed to go greenMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As we journey upon this earth, we leave behind a footprint of carbon dioxide. This contributes to global warming. The smaller the footprint, the more friendly it is to t...