Cook County Opinion
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Read this, everyone but Roosevelt Road RobberSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Of course, you all remember Harry and Marv, the idiot burglars outsmarted by 8-year-old Kevin in the 1990 cult classic, "Home Alone." After each heist, Marv would stop u...
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Roskam cares about constituentsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - It is comforting that our congressional representative, Peter Roskam, truly cares about us as individuals. During the recent storms in DuPage County, Peter had a recorde...
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Democrats need only to find a backboneSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Gen. David Petraeus is in charge of the military phase of the surge while Ambassador Crocker is responsible for bringing a political solution to Iraq. Thus, it is hardly...
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Addison school sets itself up for lawsuitSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the intrusion of the school administrator ("Suit claims Addison Trail dean searched house", Daily Herald, Sept. 5), I can't believe that the school board had t...
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Schlomann taking some positive stepsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Schlomann taking some positive steps After my recent letter in the Daily Herald regarding the use of consultants in D303 I received a call from Superintendent Schlomann,...
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Hsu story merits far more coverageSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Congratulations! You finally printed something about "Hillraiser" Norman Hsu, leading fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and the democrat party. You noted in a small blurb o...
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Sans oath, Petraeus report is suspectSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - If Gen. David Petraeus were under oath his report may have meant something. As it stands it should mean nothing to decision making relative to this occupation. Colin Pow...
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Trucking another job we don't want?Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mexican trucks with Mexican truck drivers are now permitted to enter the U.S. and drive to any destination. These trucks are loaded at Mexican ports. Mexican drivers ar...
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Donors, growers make tomatoes paySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The 10th annual Tomato Contest this year was a big success. It was held Aug. 18, during the weekly farmers market on Saturday in East Dundee and was sponsored by the Du...
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...