Cook County Opinion
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Endorsement: Lombard pool referendumJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - After approving a tax hike in 1956 to build Moran Water Park, Lombard residents got five decades of summer enjoyment out of the facility. The fun came to an end this pas...
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Dan Seals would represent our viewsJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan Seals is the best choice for Congress for the 10th District. The 10th District deserves a representative that represents our views. Although Dan has a honorable o...
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Endorsement: Winfield Fire Protection DistrictJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - We're well aware voters have thrice said "no" to the Winfield Fire Protection District's requests for more money. With the fourth attempt coming up Feb. 5 -- and the wat...
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Lets follow the rules and save the countryJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - I am 81 years old, and I have been living in Chicago for the last 31 years. After 20 years of working at a company, I am now retired and have been volunteering 4 days a ...
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State wastes treatment moneyJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - The State of Illinois is wasting money in the area of housing and treatment for the mentally ill. Right now Illinois pays to keep more than 12,000 mental patients in nu...
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Smoke ban creates a healthier 2008Jan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois begins 2008 smoke free in public places, thanks to our legislature and the wishes of the majority of the people, all largely influenced by information produced ...
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Bartell: I'm only true GOP candidateJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - (In response to a Daily Herald editorial endorsement of Bartell's opponent.) As a devote Republican and active community volunteer, I decided to run in this race followi...
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Soapbox: Shouldn't have come to thisJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A judge should not have been required to referee a dispute between two organizations that should be working together, not acting like children. Judge Gene Nottolini orde...
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Liberal left rants unfairly at BushJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - After Charlie Gibson began his so called "moderating" of one of the earlier so-called "debates" with a diatribe against President Bush, baiting the Republican candidates...
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Candidate with bad idea on storm waterJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I was surprised to see the Daily Herald's endorsement of James Zay for the 6th District DuPage County Board The storm water plan he is proposing is modeled after the mos...