Cook County Opinion
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Avoid cuts to critical health care fundingSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - On behalf of the medical professionals and compassionate caregivers who provide vital services each day to our patients at AMITA Health, we call on Congress to protect o...
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At least Trump is shaking things upSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - I can't say I would want Donald Trump as our president, but I am thoroughly enjoying the way he is shaking up the process. I also find it amusing when people can't under...
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Catharsis but no solutions in IowaSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - A Monmouth University poll of likely Republican Iowa caucus-goers released on Aug. 31 revealed that the three front-runners in the field of 17 candidates among them capt...
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'Best of all worlds with no religion'Sep 05, 2015 1:00 am - In the Sept. 2 Daily Herald we read about Kim Davis, Rowan County Clerk in Kentucky, refusing to issue marriage licenses to several gay couples, citing her position that...
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One penny per ounce equals fewer jobsSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - I just saw an add for Coke for $2.77 per 12 pack. The money-grubbing politicians want to tax pop at 1 penny per ounce. Here's the math. One penny times 12 ounces per can...
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The issue now is wasteful policiesSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - Has the Daily Herald lost their editorial objectivity? The continued dialogue on the COD issues appears that they have. The real issue has never been addressed. Anyone ...
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Publishing Clinton story promoted falsehoodSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - To run Ken Dilanian's article about experts not seeing any criminal violations in Hillary Clinton's handling of classified information is a disservice to journalism. I...
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We must close birthright loopholeSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Those who support the 14th Amendment's birthright citizenship (jus soli) are extremely short sighted. I too am repulsed by Donald Trump's loose, emotional blathering o...
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Students: You gave word to pay off loansSep 03, 2015 12:00 am - When I went to college I knew how much money I was borrowing on my student loan and what payments would be expected of me after graduation. Now I hear how hard it is to ...
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IAPD administrator salaries outrageousSep 03, 2015 12:00 am - Dear Illinois Association of Park Districts board members, based on recent news articles the salary amount and salary increases for IAPD administrators is outrageous. Th...