Cook County Opinion
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Locker rooms based on physical traitsNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - I have been following the debate between High School District 211 and the US Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights. According to the OCR, District 211 has v...
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Power of PACs key to longevity in CongressNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - Re: Your recent letter from Mark Garrity regarding how Peter Roskam epitomizes the situation in Congress. It would be wonderful if we could start again, after firing eve...
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Why not call GOP debates advertisements?Nov 06, 2015 12:00 am - If the Republican candidates for president now want to forbid the questions of the free-press monitors, or if they prefer the tailor-made questions from like-minded Repu...
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Don't expect us to change cultureNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - In response to Anisha Ismall Patel's "School holidays: The case for all or none": In the Constitution, Federalist Papers and the Declaration of Independence you will fin...
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Benghazi testimony shows Clinton not fitNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - I have followed the Benghazi Commitee and the interview with Hillary Clinton. She seemed bored or obnoxious rather than answering questions put to her. I would like to ...
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Thanks for help with Peanut DaysNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - The Kiwanis Club of Lombard thanks the many people who generously supported our annual Peanut Days. Their generosity empowers the club to serve the children of Lombard a...
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Police officers deserve respectNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - Every week there is a new story of some police officer somewhere in this nation who is seen to have used excessive force or may have even shot an offender who witnesses ...
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At last, the truth on meat and cancerNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Thank you to the World Health Organization for having the courage to speak truth to power: meat, like cigarettes and asbestos, does cause cancer. No U.S. health agency...
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What if men were having babies?Nov 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Something is wrong with men being in control of women's reproductive health care. Republican men in Congress are spending billions and willing to shut down the governmen...
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Not fair to charge for meeting roomsNov 04, 2015 11:00 pm - I was disappointed to read that the Naperville City Council is going to charge $25 for reserving a room at city hall. They have never charged before. They say this is ne...