Cook County Opinion
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We can't ignore campaign's dirty tricksNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - While President Obama and Hillary Clinton have somehow been able to accept Mr. Trump's victory, I am a little shocked that they don't want answers. If two percent of Ame...
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Pointless petulanceNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - There have been disruptive demonstrations in several cities protesting the election of Donald Trump. These demonstrations are akin to a petulant adolescent, stamping his...
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Congress not a complete check on the presidentNov 13, 2016 12:00 am - The opinion Kathleen Parker, The Washington Post staff writer, expresses in her article appears to conclude it doesn't make a difference what a president says or does be...
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Thanks for leadershipNov 13, 2016 12:00 am - Thank you, Barb Kain and Melanie Santostefano, for having started the "vote no $130 million School District 15 referendum." Without your dedicated involvement, we never ...
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Toward a just countryNov 13, 2016 12:00 am - A great country must be honorable and just. I will increase my support of public radio, public TV and organizations that support individual freedoms and a level playing ...
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Insurance is just not affordableNov 12, 2016 12:00 am - I also have struggled constantly with keeping up on my insurance premiums. I agree with your reader, John Bills Sr. I think we should get together and gather all of the ...
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More electronic voting machines, pleaseNov 12, 2016 12:00 am - Why is Cook County so stingy with electronic voting machines? Our polling place is a local school with a large gym where tables were set up for three precincts. I found ...
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Peaceful transitionNov 12, 2016 12:00 am - Majority of Americans are happy the presidential campaign is over. We now look forward to a peaceful, respectful and cooperative transition of leaders. It was very dishe...
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Only thing raging here is media biasNov 09, 2016 11:01 pm - The Nov. 7 edition of your paper contained an article entitled, "Two more cases in spotlight; National debate rages after black men are killed by white officers." The fi...
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Why sweetened beverage tax is OKNov 09, 2016 11:01 pm - Cook County is facing a health crisis. Rates of chronic illnesses like heart disease, diabetes and obesity are skyrocketing, and the health of our families and future ge...