Cook County Opinion
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Getting it right … againAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg's special events coordinator Roxane Benvenuti seems to have a knack for these things. While it might seem to some like a no-brainer to invite returning soldie...
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Rotate troops out of South KoreaAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to a recent Associated Press article regarding the release of the South Korean hostages, I met with two of my fellow servicemen from the Korean War, and we t...
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Get rid of the stripesAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - It's good to see the inmates working on the grounds of the Kane County jail, but their garb of broad gray stripes is reminiscent of the 1932 film "I Am a Fugitive from a...
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This contrast stingsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - This contrast stings While the DuPage County Board wrings its hands over how to handle a budget catastrophe, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District is in the financi...
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Age of enlightenment?Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs says he panicked after crashing his high, high-end car into a light pole at 3 in the morning and left the scene to "avoid a scene."...
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U.S. cannot afford to export jobsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Sara Bryant nailed it with her Aug. 4 letter to the editor. I'm sure she had more to say, but did not want to exceed the allowed number of words. For example, every job ...
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We have socialized medicine right nowAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The words "socialized medicine" make doctors and drug companies quake with fear because it may curb their unbridled profiteering. That's supposed to be bad? We have soci...
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The far greater offense is abortionAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Recent events have prompted these comments. Thirty-five years in the struggle against the violence of abortion has affected my respect for all life. Mothers, since the i...
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Taking on critics of his health care letterAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to Terry Gavin and Charles Peraino, who responded to my letter. I get my facts from the many health care Internet Web sites available to any one with a comp...
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Thanks for a great day on the gridironAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - On behalf of the faculty, staff and administration of both of our buildings, we would like to thank the communities of Glenbard South and Glenbard West. The football ga...