Cook County Opinion
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Disregard those who tell us what we thinkNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - It's a funny thing about elections in this country, especially primaries. Whether you accept some of the conspiracy theories or not, it's really rather interesting to ob...
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Liberal ranting doesn't count?Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - I have to laugh when I read a passionate letter such as the one by Sheryl Jedlinski (Fence Post, Oct. 24) castigating Ann Coulter, a private citizen, for her political v...
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Generosity toward PADS appreciatedNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The Realtors of Baird & Warner, North Randall office in Carpentersville, wish to take this opportunity to thank the generous people of the Elgin area for their overwhelm...
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Stop rushing the Christmas holidayNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Some radio stations in Chicago have forgotten the spirit of Christmas. Hours after Halloween they play Christmas songs. At least Nordstrom respects the season by introdu...
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Master skater Padron returned to thin home ice, despite long historyNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Jesse Padron has been a cloud over the Elgin Police Department for so long, it now seems he must have brought his own rainmaker. Hired in 1988, he managed to work about ...
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Burt could stand to lighten up a littleNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Perhaps the answer to Burt Constable's question of "the value of kids missing school for McDonald's" is they can grow up to be a cynical cheap-shot editorialist for a su...
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Soapbox: Silly law; silly lawsuitNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - It takes a highly elastic imagination to fathom just how the constitutional rights of Buffalo Grove atheist Robert Sherman or his daughter might be harmed by a newly req...
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Soapbox: Not good enoughNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - In what he apparently considers a magnanimous decision, Kane County Republican Party Chairman Dennis Wiggins has taken a leave of absence from his chairmanship until the...
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Serious irony in try to impede rightsNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to commend McHenry County College President Walter Packard for upholding the rights of the Minutemen to rent a building for a seminar. This is about right a...
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Blackwater does not belong in IraqNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Mr. Louis Poulos's recent letter in defense of Blackwater flies in the face of the facts. He portrays Blackwater personnel as "true patriots" when, in reality, this is f...