Cook County Opinion
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AARP will profit from health reformJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm surprised more people haven't come forward with complaints about AARP's endorsement of the health reform proposal. AARP started out as a trusted advocate for the 50-...
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Hartstein has the qualities you wantJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Hartstein is my choice for State Rep in the 59th I have known Elliott Hartstein for thirty years. For four of the twelve years I served as an elected village trustee in ...
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Rozner captured Dawson's spiritJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Barry Rozner's column about Andre Dawson getting elected into Baseball's Hall of Fame was spectacular. I've enjoyed Barry's columns for years but this one was one of his...
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Debate isn't focusing on high cost of careJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Reading the papers one gets the picture that the reform is totally misguided. All the legislation seem to talk about is exchanges, national health plans, panels, regulat...
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We must be aware of overpopulationJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - According to recent news reports U.S. birthrates are up again. Also, teen pregnancies are up again for the second year in a row. We now have a birthrate of 4.3 million p...
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Parents should carry naloxone, just in caseJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - This letter is in response to the Dec. 18 article by Jamie Sotonoff entitled "Mother of suburban teen who died warns others." To the Editor, thank you for the story on t...
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'Sparrow' holiday cards lit up seasonJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Friends of Home of the Sparrow wishes to thank the community for supporting so generously its annual Holiday Card sales project this past season. Kudos to the following...
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Schaumburg can't be other suburbs' 911Jan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - My wife and I have lived in the Village of Schaumburg for 20 of the last 37 years. Recently the taxpayers of Schaumburg were advised a tax increase was needed to fund th...
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Palos Hills mayor urges Hartstein voteJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - If ever there was a time to bring change to the Illinois General Assembly, the time is now. We need people who have experience and sound judgment in the legislative deci...
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Kenley-Rupnow deserved to be on tribute pageJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I was disappointed to see that you omitted the name of Susan Kenley-Rupnow in this tribute ("Northwest suburban deaths of the year," Dec. 30). Sue passed away last Febr...