Cook County Opinion
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Editorial: Elgin mural discussion needed, but it's a decade lateMay 21, 2016 2:00 pm - For at least 10 years, no one publicly questioned a mural placed in downtown Elgin. With no sign explaining it, those who passed it on a pedestrian walkway were unaware ...
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Driver's actions made traffic stop worseMay 21, 2016 1:00 am - It's too bad that the editors of the Daily Herald didn't get a chance to see the video down in Texas when Ms. Bland was stopped for not using her turn signals. What I sa...
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Weapons stockpiles protect governmentMay 21, 2016 1:00 am - Did I miss the memo that the Chicago area is heading into a Zombie apocalypse? Or is it the attack of brain-dead politicians? The local police departments are stocking...
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How Biden could emerge as next presidentMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary will not be the Democratic candidate for president in November. She already has so much baggage, and when the FBI report on her emails comes out, even without an...
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TSA mess shows failure of big governmentMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - May I suggest that those favoring more government intervention in our lives take a look at the long lines of people waiting for clearance to board flights at airports th...
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Curious reasoning for business tax reliefMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - I the last few months, I have read articles on various companies that have received huge property tax reductions. Recently the Trump Towers and most recent the Rivers Ca...
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Columnist missed value of fathersMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - A May 13 article by Dr. Ken Potts pointedly extolled the importance of mothers and in contrast strikingly reduced the role of fathers in the lives of us all. In marvelin...
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Hillary Clinton couldn't win on Bill's platformMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Hillary Clinton says that as president she'd put her husband in charge of the economy since it did so well in the 1990s. The only problem is that she doesn't agree with ...
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Men are men and women are womenMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Locker rooms are based on biological principles, not psychological. If a woman "identifies" as a male. She will still have XX Chromosomes, opposite to the male XY. She w...
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Elgin parking not accessible enoughMay 20, 2016 12:01 am - Every year we go down to Southern Illinois for my family reunion. Last year we drove through Herrin, Illinois, a small town of about 12,000 people. The sidewalks were cr...