Cook County Opinion
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Soapbox: Where's the nadir?Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Antioch Trustee Robert Caulfield made motions and took roll call, tasks that properly belong to the mayor presiding over a village board meeting. Mayor Dorothy Larson th...
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Low birthrate a nation's undoingSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - I look forward to reading more about the current trend toward childless families in the United States. Your recent article uncovered only the tip of the iceberg, and I a...
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What about the rights of a baby?Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - On columnist Ellen Goodman's list of those who are trying to impede women, she includes Justice Anthony Kennedy and his quote: that woman seeking abortion need to be pro...
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In effect, a draft is in place nowSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, there really is a draft, as pointed out to me by a sailor based in Norfolk, Va. For those in the military, it is very real, but it doesn't even get minor attention ...
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Dogs must never be left in a hot vehicleSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - I am always shocked when I see people leaving their dogs in locked cars during the summer months. Just recently the temperature was 85 degrees and I went shopping at our...
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Here's a solution to shopper's woesSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe Penny Novy should shop at 2 a.m.( "Let's try shopping in logical shifts," Fence Post, Sept. 6). She whines that older people are in her way when she is on the road...
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Bill Cosby tells it like it isSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Bill Cosby said it like it really is. Our country is really sinking because we let ourselves fall to these standards. The crazy music where you cannot understand the wor...
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Soapbox: Highway hazardsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - With Kane County and the state of Illinois working on separate areas of Route 31 in South Elgin and Elgin at the same time, drivers would be well advised to stay as far ...
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In effect, a draft is in place nowSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, there really is a draft, as pointed out to me by a sailor based in Norfolk, Va. For those in the military, it is very real, but it doesn't even get minor attention ...
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Board tape shows three-ring circusSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - I watched the Carpentersville Village Board meeting that was televised Aug. 24. This was like watching a three-ring circus! There are some very important issues to be di...