Cook County Opinion
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Endorsements: Werfel and Bartels in Lake County Board racesOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - District 6: Werfel Voters in Lake County's 6th District are fortunate to have two strong candidates vying to replace longtime Democratic county board member Pat Car...
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Endorsements: Fichtner, Curran, Eckhoff, Khouri, NowakOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - The DuPage County Board has done good work holding the line on property taxes, moving toward consolidation of redundant taxing bodies and working together to benefit con...
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Chicago fire festival oozes insensitivityOct 15, 2014 12:01 am - Chicago fire festival oozes insensitivity Regarding the "Great Chicago Fire Festival," how can insensitive people plan and revel in a celebration of misfortune that...
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Education and Work Center in Hanover Park ready to serve the communityOct 14, 2014 11:00 pm - What began as a discussion about the needs of a local community has turned into a multi-partner community center that offers education and employment services free of ch...
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Sente's support for firefighters vital to allOct 14, 2014 5:01 am - I want to take this time to respond to a previous letter published here. In it, someone made an unfounded attack on Rep. Carol Sente for receiving support from police an...
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Flag placed improperly during first debateOct 14, 2014 5:01 am - The first gubernatorial debate was a lively and interesting discussion from the two candidates for our state's highest office. The debate should help voters decide whom ...
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Munger has courage to truly leadOct 14, 2014 5:01 am - I'm fed up with misleading accusations and outright lies from our Democratic state representative, Carol Sente. Her campaign "Friends for Carol Sente" claimed the "like ...
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Endorsement: Return Curran as Lake County sheriffOct 14, 2014 1:01 am - The race for Lake County sheriff has been spirited and contentious. Republican Mark Curran, 51, the two-term incumbent from Libertyville, faces Democrat Jason Patt, 36 o...
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Endorsements: Martin, Kojzarek, Auger for Kane County BoardOct 14, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County Board District 11: Martin Residents in Kane County's District 11 will get new representation because Mike Donahue is sticking to a self-imposed ter...
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Hultgren, GOP no help on tax codeOct 14, 2014 12:01 am - Hultgren, GOP no help on tax code Thanks to the 2010 and 2014 disastrous decisions of Citizens United and McCutcheon vs FEC by the Supreme Court, corporations and b...