Cook County Opinion
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System perpetuates drug addictionAug 25, 2014 5:01 am - Well, heroin use seems to be at an all-time high in these here suburbs. This is a serious problem, and sadly, the system is not set up to help. Having been an addict mys...
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Take note of pay for some school officialsAug 25, 2014 5:01 am - Just read in the Daily Herald that the interim school superintendent for U-46, Kenneth Arndt, will be paid $650 dollars per day. And his second-in-command will get a sal...
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Walgreen is just trying to stay alivAug 24, 2014 5:01 am - U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth deserves the utmost respect - from an old soldier like myself and from the American people. For her service to our country, however, I must tak...
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Editorial: Church obligated to priest's reputation, tooAug 24, 2014 5:01 am - In February 2014, the name of a former priest at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg was added to the Chicago Archdiocese's list of priests against whom credible c...
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Time for a different kind of R&RAug 24, 2014 1:01 am - This country has been under stress for many years. We now need a level of R&R. No not relax and rehab. We need the helping hands of Mitt Romney and Bruce Rauner. Ben Nej...
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Where's the patriotism of corporate leaders?Aug 23, 2014 5:01 am - Citizens, 100 years ago the only people who paid income tax were the very rich and the most they paid was 8 percent. As a result, the majority of the people who worked f...
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Saying 'bless you' an act of kindnessAug 23, 2014 5:01 am - I'm very concerned for this young girl in Tennessee who got sent to the principal's office at her school for just saying "bless you" when someone sneezed. I feel that th...
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Choir director needs to consider othersAug 23, 2014 5:01 am - In Greek there are three words that express degree of love: eros, or physical love (I love cupcakes/my girlfriend.); philia, or brotherly love (My friend has an illness;...
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The SoapboxAug 23, 2014 5:01 am - Pumping up the message: We like the effort by U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and former Chicago Bear James "Big Cat" Williams to lend their star power to fight cyberbullying. ...
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Require bicycles to have hornsAug 23, 2014 1:01 am - This comment is in response to the article, 'Bicyclists vs. bucolic suburb'. It is about time that someone addressed this issue. One aspect of this issue that isn't men...