Cook County Opinion
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Grandparents proud of their grandsonSep 28, 2015 5:00 am - Jacob Sweetow was one of 90 high school seniors to be selected this fall to attend a Princeton University Creative Arts and Humanities Symposium mid October. The weekend...
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Pope fits in well with Obama and his palsSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Pope Francis visited the USA and made a great impression not only on Catholics but also on those outside the church, who would normally harbor hostility because of churc...
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Can pope's tail wag the Christian dog?Sep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Pope Francis believes in the Big Bang, evolution and man's significant role in climate change, I'm hoping his tail can wag the entire Christian dog and indeed the world....
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County treatment of coroner mysterifiesSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Thankfully I guess, I've never had the opportunity to meet the Kane County Coroner, Rob Russell. I have however watched his work in the news the past three years and I h...
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Railroads don't show concern for safetySep 27, 2015 1:00 am - I write in support of the letter from Timothy Cavanagh published Sept. 19. It has always seemed to me that the railways are oblivious to any complaints from the citizens...
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Story of a police officer's kindnessSep 27, 2015 12:00 am - Recently Officer Story of Lake in the Hills Police Department stopped while my granddaughter and I were walking our dog. The officer got out of the car and let my dog sn...
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Settlement should go to school, charitySep 27, 2015 12:00 am - The city of Naperville agreed to pay $117,500 to Kim Bendis to settle her lawsuit stemming from her arrest while filming a utility crew installing a wireless electric me...
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Ward stand on 'gay' as insult dishearteningSep 27, 2015 12:00 am - I recently read an article about the U46 bullying prevention program and Jeanette Ward's opposition to the curriculum concerning the use of the word "gay." Ward believes...
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Can't support Dold voteSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - Regarding your article "Dold strays from GOP" Sept. 19, I can't believe Dold voted to continue making taxpayer pay to have innocent babies killed. I voted for him prev...
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We should give term limits a trySep 26, 2015 1:00 am - Being mature adults, why can't we consider putting "term limits" for our legislators on the ballot? That way, everyone would have a chance to express their opinion. It'...