Cook County Opinion
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Bianchi has earned re-election to officeJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - At one time, I looked forward to starting my day with a glance at the morning paper -- not any more. The 2007 headlines of local papers shocked us with murders, rapes, a...
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Prochno in GOP House 66Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois House 66 Republicans State Rep. Carolyn Krause of Mount Prospect is not seeking re-election in the 66th Illinois House District, and she will be tough to replac...
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Experience the difference in 49th state House raceJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois House 49 In the race for the Republican nomination in the 49th Illinois House District, the main distinction might be the area of the district in which the can...
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Blagojevich games cost schools moneyJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Governor Rod Blagojevich says he is the people's governor, someone trying to make a positive impact on Illinois families. However, he has held Illinois students hostage ...
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Carlson didn't serve LaFox wellJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm reminded of a line from the song "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon & Garfunkel, which asked: "Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio? Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you, wo, ...
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Hatcher to replace Lindner in 50thJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Longtime GOP state Rep. Pat Lindner has held the House District 50 seat for about 15 years, but her pending retirement has spurred four Republicans in Kane and Kendall c...
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Vote 'yes' on VA health care issueJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a member of Veterans for Unification, a not-for- profit group of veterans concerned about the health care and benefits for veterans. I have served in the Navy and N...
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Anti-gun proposals harass law abidingJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Commissioners William Beavers and Larry Suffredin have proposed two ordinances for Cook County. Here is a synopsis, since the newspapers certainly don't want you to know...
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Lake County board Dist. 5Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake Board, District 5, GOP Since Republican Bonnie Thomson Carter was first elected in 1996 to represent the residents in Lake County Board District 5, she has secured ...
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DuPage County Board, GOP; Districts 2, 4Jan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - DuPage County Board, Dist. 2 The Republican primary in DuPage Board District 2 has incumbents Brien Sheahan and Patrick O'Shea being challenged by Laura Fitzpatrick, a L...