Cook County Opinion
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Diner on cellphone showed no courtesyDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - Recently, my date and I went to an upscale restaurant to celebrate her birthday. Or, as some would say, another mile marker on the road of life. After we ordered drinks ...
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Thanks for the great maintenance jobDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - As our property borders on a park district retention basin area in Arlington Heights, our hope every summer has been to enjoy a well-maintained landscape for that area. ...
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Barrington Twp. pantry grateful for BASA food driveDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - The Barrington Area Soccer Association held a food drive on behalf of the Barrington Township Food Pantry on Saturday, Nov. 15 and what an outstanding food drive it was!...
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Timing is suspect in voter ID complaintDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - In reading Catherine Rampell's Nov. 16 editorial, "New voting laws may be deciding some elections," I believe her conclusions were slanted and naive. She points out that...
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Italian-American club urges restaurant name changeDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - The members of the St. Joseph Club of Italian Americans would like to commend Mr. Angelo Campanella for his letter to Neighbor Fencepost on Nov. 17 regarding his objecti...
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Higher wages will stimulate economyDec 01, 2014 4:01 am - Growing up, my family was part of the working poor. My pa worked 50-plus hours weekly and used his vacations to paint the house. He walked or bused to work. When he got ...
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Thoughtful words were needed several years agoDec 01, 2014 4:00 am - As a dedicated reader of the Opinion page, I loved the editorial on Nov. 16, "For leaders who are listening, here's what not to do." Your comments - including "If there ...
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Message of religion went off trackNov 30, 2014 4:01 am - The world seems full of strife and discord in our day. Religious conflict seems to be spreading as fast (or faster) than those deadly diseases we see popping up everywhe...
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Editorial: In hindsight, withholding information was still a mistakeNov 30, 2014 4:01 am - With the case all but behind them now, Carpentersville officials may see their decision to wait three months to release documents and video pertaining to the arrest of J...
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Writer was off by only 500 million yearsNov 30, 2014 4:01 am - Marc Thomsen's letter on Oct. 25 concerning consensus about global warming ("Science of climate change ever changes") apparently was not fact checked. The American Meteo...