Cook County Opinion
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Arlington Hts. is one big eyesoreFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I am so glad that someone else is finally addressing this unsightly corner of Arlington Heights Road and Golf Road. I have lived here 30 years and I would...
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Too many lipsticks contain unsafe leadFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Toys made in China aren't the only products laced with dangerous heavy metals: lipsticks manufactured in the United States and used daily by millions of American women a...
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Goudie seems to think he's GodFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - It's bad enough that Chuck Goudie has to think he is God, but the Daily Herald has to glorify him by promoting it to all of Chicagoland? What's next, Rob Sherman will h...
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Schaumburg Twp. has gone dark blueFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: A dramatic change in the political complexion of Schaumburg Township -- from red to blue -- happened in the Feb. 5 primary election. Just two years ago, t...
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Concealed carry won't bring peaceFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Once again, tragedy strikes and the NRA pops out of the woodwork -- Give every impulsive, low self-esteemed, road raging hot shot a pistol and we'll have peace on earth....
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Will 1,695 district voices, new members trump U-46 habits?Feb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Sheer numbers pretty much tell the story. When Pro-Act Search Inc. asked Elgin School District U-46 residents for input on the next superintendent, it didn't get apathy...
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English not required for legality hereFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - For the record, speaking English and illegal immigration are two separate issues. One does not need to know English to become a legal resident of the United States. In a...
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Soapbox: Picking their battlesFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Campton Hills officials made an interesting decision this week -- they let two small groups of property owners disconnect from the village. So instead of fighting tooth ...
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Shootings prompt predictable debateFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The reaction following tragedies like the one at NIU is predictable. Those who favor gun control argue tougher gun control laws would reduce the number of senseless shoo...
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Government has priorities wrongFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Having participated in a flag line with the Patriot Guard Riders at the funeral of an Arlington Heights boy who died in Iraq, I was rather upset that the Marine Corp. ha...