Cook County Opinion
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No more calls from tech support's 'Bobby'Jul 09, 2016 1:00 am - If any politician wants my vote, here's something they can do: Somehow do something to stop all of the unsolicited phone calls I get. I'm now getting at least half a do...
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If leaders can't do the job, elect new onesJul 09, 2016 1:00 am - I equate the Illinois legislature with a slacker employee who cannot focus on priorities and diddles around with less important tasks while the work essential to keeping...
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Immigration issue is security, not raceJul 08, 2016 1:00 am - To President Obama and all other politicians who have decided that white European Americans are bigots and paranoid racists: You are so wrong. What we are is concerned a...
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Relay for Life a true team effortJul 08, 2016 12:01 am - On behalf of the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life Roselle, Bloomingdale, Itasca and Medinah, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all of our supporte...
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Think of families who played by rulesJul 08, 2016 12:01 am - Recent front page articles have shown the plight of a family recently deported. Seemingly lost is the fact that this family was here illegally. Our country built on imm...
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Let's move on from Rt. 53 extensionJul 07, 2016 1:00 am - These are comments I included in a recent letter to the Illinois Tollway. I was not surprised last month to learn our county board chairman had withdrawn his support for...
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Evil of abortion celebrated as good newsJul 06, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding your large front page photo on Tuesday, June 28, depicting abortion rights activists rejoicing over the news that Scotus ruled against standards protecting wom...
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Is that the best you can do, Mike Madigan?Jul 06, 2016 12:01 am - So Mike Madigan wins again. Really, Super Mike? This is the best you can do for Illinois; keeping the lights on for six months and then place the blame on the governor? ...
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Cooperation, not just words, creates changeJul 05, 2016 1:00 am - I disagree with Gerald Wester's claim that liberals' language is changing the nation. Language has the power to influence our choices, but legislation creates change. W...
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Walkers beware the paths at Melas ParkJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - The pathways of Mount Prospect's Melas Park are not safe for senior citizens walking small dogs. A few Spandex-clad thirty-something bike racers have adopted the long o...