Cook County Opinion
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Bears and horses: a poignant parallelNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - After the World Series, I reflect on next year's horse racing and the usual banter of media sports writers around the country, coincidental with their chatter of another...
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Search for cat was heartwarming eventNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - My indoor cat, Monkey, ran out of our house Sept. 7. I believe that she was severely stressed by the commotion of the storm as well as power company trucks, generators, ...
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Luxury residences not well thought outNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Why in the world is the Village of Wheeling allowing the construction of "luxury residences" on Northgate Parkway near Dundee Road? What will luxury living at Northgate ...
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Thillens: Thank you for your supportNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - I am humbled. The amount of friendship and support I received throughout this campaign is amazing. My family sacrificed my presence for too many hours without complaint....
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D211 a big part of the pension problemNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - In the Oct. 17 edition of the Daily Herald, District 211 administrators complain about the $16 million dollar loss they contend would be incurred if the state legislatur...
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Waterman Avenue is looking goodNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Just a short note to thank the workers who transformed Waterman Avenue (from Northwest Highway to Kensington) to look so great. We didn't expect it to go so smooth - but...
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Fr. Brennan was first welcoming pastorNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - I would like to make a correction to Burt Constable's article "Jesus hidden for High Holy Days ..." and also to the letter in response from Larry Powitz. Both the articl...
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After the election, some musingsNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - After this past election, I am sure that practically all your readers, including me of course, are both happy and disappointed in some of the results, I am reminded of t...
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Funding bill unfair to Dist. 220 taxpayersNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Barrington 220 strives to ensure every student receives the best educational experience possible. As a public school district, we are able to offer a wide range of servi...
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What's an old-timer? and other burning questionsNov 09, 2014 4:01 am - When I started writing this column 15 or so years ago, it was on all things Naperville, ran only in our Naperville edition. And as a longtime Napervillean (lived there 1...