Cook County Opinion
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Can we afford to let seniors ride free?Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - As it is right now, all seniors who can prove they are 65 are eligible for half price fares. This already is a great discount on their tickets. This current policy is al...
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Seals is not a typical politicianJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The first time I saw Dan Seals speak, I could see he was not your typical politician. He had a gift for connecting with people and a vision for making America a better...
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Toll authority has become a monsterJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - For those of us who remember, the Illinois Tollway was to have been converted to a free expressway system years before now. It has grown into a bureaucratic and intimid...
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Endorsement: Kane Board, District 20Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Appointed to this east Elgin county board district after the resignation of Marlena Fox, Jesus dela Isla is our choice over challenger Cristina Castro in the Democratic ...
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Honoring those who make us greatJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Better get right to the point. Last week I promised to share the winning efforts of the DuPage County staff's work last year. As you'll see, it ranges from work that scr...
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Reflections on Cardwell's passingJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Though I left Arlington Heights in 2005 and currently reside in Henderson, Nev., I still catch the stories online just about every day. Your article about the death of D...
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The state's money management pooJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Don't we all feel great about how our state money is being managed? One day we can read how the state might sell the tollways or lottery because we are in dire need of m...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 13Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In her almost 10 years in office, 13th Congressional District Rep. Judy Biggert has staked out leadership positions in a number of key areas, including finance, educatio...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 10Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic voters in the 10th Congressional District, which spans parts of Northwest Cook and eastern Lake County, are in an enviable position. They get to choose betwee...
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Thanks for illegal immigration inputJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Association for Legal Americans would like to thank the Elgin citizens who voted and voiced their concerns about Elgin's illegal alien problems. We have approximatel...