Cook County Opinion
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For change, elect Krenz in the 49thJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I was very disappointed by a recent letter by Wendy Harries regarding the Republican race for the Illinois 49th District House seat. I received both of the Jim Krenz pie...
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Frasz has correct view on donations<Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - In checking county board candidate financial disclosures, (www.elections.state.il.us), I found that Jan Carlson of Kane County Board District 26 has accepted contributio...
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A deliberate and calculated schemeJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Illegal immigration has been a deliberate and calculated scheme. After the 1986 amnesty bill, we were promised, "No more amnesties." Well, there were more amnesties in s...
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Bean a Crane clone; vote for ScheurerJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Remember 2004, when candidate Melissa Bean sent fliers suggesting Phil Crane was lazy, focusing on his trips and arguing he was out of touch with voters? Congressman Ph...
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Attack doesn't justify banning of knivesJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Understand that this is not about making light of the attack on the Elgin High School teacher. I can only hope that she fully recovers, both mentally and physically. Wh...
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Where's Clinton going to get funds?Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently I saw the Hillary Clinton piece in the "Where they stand" section in this paper. It is a brief overview of the different candidates' thinking on the most talke...
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If globe's warming, why are we so cold?Jan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Al Gore and his global warming alarmists sure have been quiet lately. Is it because there's a deadly snowfall in China, it's 34 degrees below 0 in Maine, 32 degrees b...
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Golden denied she voted DemocraticJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I don't really, really mind someone who changes political parties if it's a true matter of the heart and conviction. What I do mind -- really, really do mind -- are thos...
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Unions shouldn't decide who votesJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The Nevada Teachers Union, led by at least one supporter of Hillary Clinton, filed a lawsuit in hopes to ban caucuses in several hotels on the Las Vegas strip. This cam...
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Seals offers best chance to beat KirkJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Our country has terrible problems, here and around the world. There is a serious need to elect people who will start to deal with these problems effectively. There is a ...