Cook County Opinion
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Road project not safer, but confusingDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Over the past two years, motorists driving through the Butterfield Road expansion in Libertyville navigated through the construction with the promise of a larger, safer ...
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Dual language teaching flawedDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - In his column Dec. 9, Ruben Navarrette attempts to make a case for dual language, English and Spanish in our schools. Mr. Navarrette states that English-only laws are di...
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Thanks for lesson in true holiday spiritDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Many thanks to the people at Chili's in South Elgin for making our Christmas so special. Your sincere gestures from the heart allowed our kids to enjoy Christmas when we...
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Re-learning hard lesson that creation is almost always messyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Creation is a messy business. Just ask the guy who strikes out on his own after dying a little each day in cubicle world. Or a mother delivering a baby. Or those who hop...
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Experienced Lauzen his man in the 14thDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - State. Sen. Chris Lauzen is the best possible choice to represent the 14th U.S. House District of Illinois. He is an experienced legislator with a proven record of fisca...
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Debate should have included KucinichDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The only presidential candidate whose actions consistently demonstrate the truth of his words was absent from the Dec. 13 debate. The debate sponsor, Des Moines Register...
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Big spenders can be found in both partiesDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - There is good and bad news from Washington. The good news is now that Democrats control the Congress and President Bush has found his long-lost veto pen and now wants Co...
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Public system still the best for schoolsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - My father began his teaching career in a small town high school in Iowa. He had the school's football team in his English class and when they didn't do any work, he gave...
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Stevenson threat shouldn't go to trialDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - If Assistant State's Attorney Rod Drobinski persists in prosecuting Jeremie Dalin, 17, and Dalin is sentenced to 15 years in prison upon his conviction for making a terr...
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Huckabee doesn't need to apologizeDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - An estimated 10,000 American hemophiliacs were infected with HIV back in the late 1970s/early 1980s via contaminated blood donated by infected homosexuals/bisexuals. Mos...