Cook County Opinion
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Soapbox: For children's sakeSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Earlier this week, police arrested a convicted sex offender in Glen Ellyn after he was accused of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl who lived in the same apa...
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Soapbox: Works and plays well with others?Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A majority of Island Lake trustees voted Thursday for a resolution that they'll try to work together in a positive manner and to avoid personal attacks and rehashing set...
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Enforce the laws on immigrationSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Your Daily Herald opinion on the deportation of Elvira Arellano misses the point entirely. As a magician waves a red silk scarf in one hand to distract (the Elvira situa...
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Shopper can easily remedy problemsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Letter writer Penny Novy (Fence Post, Sept. 6) has a dilemma and asks two questions. The first was "Why do retired people have to be in the grocery store at 5 p.m. on Fr...
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How does Planned Parenthood spend?Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Would someone in the know please open Planned Parenthood's books and tell us how much of their effort goes to abortion counseling as opposed to other work, and -- of the...
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Politicians should be ashamedSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Between the immigration fiasco and our politicians' desire to make the United States peacemaker to the rest of the world, our country has dug a hole it's never going to ...
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Soapbox: Outbound heavy on the AddamsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Having one's name affixed to a Chicago-area tollway is a mixed honor; after all, on snarled-traffic days drivers may curse the honoree's name. And columnist Chuck Goudie...
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Yes, 2 a.m. trips sound about rightSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - This letter is in response to Penny Novy, the only person whose time is limited (Fence Post, Sept. 6). We all know who she is. She is the one that rides two inches from ...
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Soapbox: District 300 puts FOIA onlineSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 recently began offering Freedom of Information Act forms and documents on the district's Web site, www.d300.org. If you click on the "Freedom...
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Craig's best bet is to switch partiesSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Sen. Larry Craig is expected to resign from office for his lewd and perverse conduct in an airport bathroom and is desperately trying to solicit expensive legal help in ...