Cook County Opinion
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Approve migraines for cannabis treatmentAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Gov. Rauner needs to stand up for patents and approve the 11 debilitating conditions recommended for cannabis treatment by the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board. Many Illi...
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Cuba doesn't reflect true socialismAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - This is in response to letter of Aug. 22 from Mr. Bob Lowth of Arlington Heights entitled "Media lies about socialized medicine." For Mr. Lowth's edification, Cuba is no...
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The competing rights on vaccinationAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - The new Illinois law that essentially requires a doctor's note to establish the informed consent of parents who don't want to have their children vaccinated for religiou...
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Trump would be the picture of a tyrantAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Donald Trump is not a Democrat or Republican. He is an opportunistic parasite that represents all that is wrong with the American business world. He seems to be nothin...
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Time to ignore Trump and move onAug 25, 2015 12:00 am - How is it possible that a man that degrades women, doesn't seem to realize that his wife is an immigrant and possesses absolutely no diplomatic skills, be considered for...
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Where's coverage of Planned Parenthood?Aug 25, 2015 12:00 am - I guess this is truly a letter to the editor. On Aug. 22, I joined hundreds of people, some estimates were 1,500, to protest and pray at the Planned Parenthood clinic in...
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This tale (tail) has a very happy endingAug 24, 2015 5:00 am - Thank you Barrington Officer Byrne and other concerned citizens! We give thanks from the bottom of our hearts to a trusted local officer in our community and other conce...
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Hanover Twp. has another successful backpack giveawayAug 24, 2015 5:00 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials and all the staff and volunteers of our Welfare Services department, I would like to thank the residents, community organizat...
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It's too early to anoint Clinton as nomineeAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - I loved Hillary's attempt at humor, But anyone else would have been charged by now. What isn't right, is the appearance that Hillary is above the law. The whole Democr...
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Climate change fixes fall on governmentAug 23, 2015 1:00 am - A recent interesting Daily Herald OpEd discussed a conversation between Bill Gates and George Bush on energy. The author said technological miracles may be needed for gl...