Cook County Opinion
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Why'd companies report so late?Jan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been reported that the big pharmaceutical companies Merck and Schering-Plough reported that the popular cholesterol lowering drug Zetia (and a pill that contains ...
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Make trade for new Illinois senatorJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Is it too late to make a trade? I don't mean for a new running back or a starting pitcher, but a new senator. I propose a trade with Connecticut, straight up Joe Lieberm...
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Endorsement: Kane Board, District 26Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The towns in Kane County Board District 26 -- Elburn, Sugar Grove and Kaneville, among others -- don't always see eye to eye, most notably on issues such as growth. So i...
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Obama may regret Kerry supportJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I can't think of anything more devastating than an endorsement by John Kerry. Then, on second thought, there is Ted Kennedy. Don Carlson Palatine ...
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Transit deal shows government wasteJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Let me see if I've got this straight. The state of Illinois, Cook County, the City of Chicago and the CTA are all in fiscal trouble. To solve the problem, King Rod Blag...
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Remember what didn't get doneJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - What took so long? Our courageous governor and state lawmakers announced this week they had finally reached agreement on a plan to keep the buses and trains running in C...
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Leadership is more than 'experience'Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Much is being said about the importance of experience, vision, judgment, and changing the status quo in voting for the next president of the United States. It would s...
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Senators, just give us your coverageJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Senators Clinton, Obama. McCain, and, oh yes, Durbin -- You all yak about health care and how primary it is that all Americans be cover with health care. It is everyone'...
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Ryan Nobel entry violates award rulesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - In the story titled, "Ryan's prison address would bar trip to accept Nobel Prize" (Jan 12), University of Illinois College of Law Professor Francis A. Boyle is acting ju...
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Endorsement: U.S. House 9Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky of Evanston is in her fifth term representing the 9th Congressional District that includes portions of Des Plaines and Rosemont. Before that...