Cook County Opinion
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Control guns to control violenceFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - With the NIU shooting, there have been four school shootings in the U.S. in just the past week. Yes, four. When are we as a civilized society going to do something to co...
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Hanover trustees action 'vindictive'Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - I've been asked so many times the same questions concerning the direction from the village board (Feb. 7) that I've decided to make my statement public. When the village...
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You can listen but still not agreeFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - As a very involved parent and a member of the Facilities Review Committee I need to respond to Mr. Wilson's letter. Mr. Wilson stated that the Board of Education didn't ...
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How much longer for vacant corner?Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I just wanted to know if anyone can explain to me the circumstances surrounding the northeast corner of Golf and Arlington Heights roads? I moved to Arlington Heights ei...
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When badges are only good for the egoFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - When some of us were little, we were so happy when we got one of those toy tin badges upon which was emblazoned "sheriff." We would pin those badges on our shirts, pull ...
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Media contributes to school shootingsFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In Friday's editorial, the Daily Herald asks a rhetorical question about the cause of school shootings. Some believe it is the availability of guns. Many feel it is the ...
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Grant citizens power to defend themselvesFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Well it seems another lunatic has killed someone in yet another "gun free zone." When will the state government see its way clear to grant us the privilege of being able...
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Dist. 57 board acting deliberateFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I am responding to Mr. Wilson's editorial on the board of education's unanimous decision to postpone housing District 57's first graders at Westbrook for the 2008-2009 s...
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Immigration laws, flaws need discussionFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A U.S. citizen can sponsor a spouse or parent for permanent residence who entered without permission only after that family member has stayed outside the U.S. for 10 yea...
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American citizens getting squeezedFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In regards to Ruben Navarrette's article(Feb. 6), "No entitlement to a bailout from a bad gamble on mortgages." How predictable it is that Ruben would get behind the pr...