Cook County Opinion
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Don't expect perfect resolutions in police workDec 14, 2014 4:01 am - One can surmise that all police officers are not perfect, but one can also surmise that society is not perfect either. In fact, some segments of society are completely d...
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Extracurriculars for the home-schooledDec 14, 2014 4:01 am - At Larkin High School in Elgin, home-schooled kids are not allowed to participate in extracurricular activities or have access to resources provided by public schools un...
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Magic is lost in 'Happy Holidays'Dec 13, 2014 4:01 am - My daughter works at a popular retail store. The employees were told not to say Merry Christmas, which I'm sure is common practice nowadays. However, I have to wonder if...
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The SoapboxDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - Hope lives: With the Bears' season (and future) spinning out of control, it was great to see Chicago become the center of the baseball universe this week. While the...
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Circle Dec. 7 as a day to rememberDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed Dec. 7, 1941, as "a date which will live in infamy" subsequent to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Evidently the staff of the Daily...
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Public employees always get a better dealDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - Reading the letter from Greg Stimpson, ("Exodus of public employees? C'mon." Nov. 17) brought to mind the lawsuit IDOT public employees intended to file if their jobs we...
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Post office doing the best it canDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - This is to comment on a submission from Joan Gordon of Hoffman Estates that was published in the Daily Herald Dec. 4. In her comment, she talked about leaving packages. ...
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Herald should have run Bears in obitsDec 11, 2014 11:01 pm - Herald should have run Bears in obits Did the Daily Herald editors make a mistake with coverage of the Chicago Bears? Was Bears coverage inadvertently put on the Sp...
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Obama's immigrant plan will increase our debtDec 10, 2014 4:01 am - The more I hear about the president's plans on immigration, the more I think this is so crazy and nuts! This president is truly out to change this country, and not for t...
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This season, open our arms to immigrantsDec 10, 2014 4:01 am - I'm writing to express my belief in America's hope and promise, which is highlighted during the holiday season as we come together with our families. In this time of gra...