Cook County Opinion
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Lesson learned through watching horse's journeyNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - This holiday season I'm thankful for Samson, the last chance mustang, who taught me that after years of unspeakable horror, even the most hateful and maladjusted can sta...
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New neighbor was a true lifesaverNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - I am so thankful for the kindness of strangers! The same day my son Brad took possession of his new home in Schaumburg, my handyman and longtime friend Jung Lee seriousl...
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Extend our thankfulness beyond this seasonNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - I am thankful that I am able to see the sun rise and the sun set each day. I am thankful for the life God has given me, my husband, my children, my sister, my brothers a...
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Parents, in-laws made sacrifices on her behalfNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - I wake up grateful every day for life's blessings. It is our family however, past and present, that provides real meaning and unconditional love and acceptance in my lif...
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Editorial: The importance of open communications in police relationsNov 26, 2014 4:01 am - Two things are clear in the wake of the grand jury's decision in Ferguson, Mo., not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael B...
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Unborn babies a little safer nowNov 25, 2014 4:01 am - Horton said, "A person's a person, no matter how small." The unborn are a little safer now than they were before the election. The real war was not on woman; it is a war...
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Repeal the law that was passed by deceitNov 25, 2014 4:01 am - Hello, Stupid! Dr. Jonathan Gruber, professor of economics at MIT and one of the architects of Obamacare, has called us stupid for apparently allowing Obamacare to exist...
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Unions have value in turning nation aroundNov 25, 2014 4:01 am - The promise of free market capitalism is glorious. In free markets, labor moves easily to more rewarding jobs and entrepreneurs aim their drive at unfulfilled needs. Sup...
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Editorial: Right to start early on campus smoking banNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warn...
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Progress not reaching some important placesNov 24, 2014 4:01 am - The Philae Lander touched down on a 2½-mile-wide comet after a 10-year journey through space. What a great achievement. Back on Earth we are still putting profits before...