Cook County Opinion
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'Palace' furnished on taxpayer dimeJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: After reading your Jan. 15 article "Seat of power gets a new life," I would like to share some of my thoughts with you. While the average person in this c...
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'Change' now all the political rageJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - "Change" seems to be the slogan for all the political races in this election. I've watched all of the debates and my conclusion is "change" is all I'll have in my pocket...
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'No' to DuPage Co. sales tax hikeJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The Feb. 5 primary ballot contains a proposition that asks voters to approve a sales tax increase for DuPage County government. We strongly recommend a no vote. The sa...
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One of the best Christmases yetJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: This Christmas has been one of the best yet at Elk Grove Township. We were able to help 114 families including 275 children, only with the generosity of o...
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Bill Clinton betrays his real feelingsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Just over a week ago our nation remembered Martin Luther King Jr. who dreamed of a nation in which people would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the conte...
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The case for a cultural arts centerJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I think most people would agree that Bartlett, like all cities and villages, has a responsibility to provide a basic core of municipal services to its res...
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Moynihan has the courage to leadJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: John will bring a common sense, bipartisan and cooperative approach to find fiscally sound solutions to the problems facing our community and our state. J...
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Schools need deafening solution to 'quiet crisis'Jan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - They're calling it the "quiet crisis" facing our schools. But efforts are afoot to step up public awareness of the problem: The lack of qualified math and science teach...
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Prochno the best successor to KrauseJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I am excited that in the Republican primary on Feb. 5, I can cast my vote for Christine Prochno as our next state representative. State Rep. Carolyn Kraus...
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CN takeover would violate antitrust lawJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: This letter relates to the application by the Canadian National RaiIway Co. for authorization to acquire control of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway ...