Cook County Opinion
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Let's return to stricter immigrant requirementsAug 03, 2014 5:01 am - On the July 11 Opinion page there was a letter from Mike Junge regarding immigrants. It interested me because I remember my father relating the requirements to enter the...
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Just say 'stop' to IsraelAug 03, 2014 12:01 am - Just say 'stop' to Israel Many of us learned this story in church school when we were little. About 2.000 years Before Christ, the Israelites followed Moses out of ...
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Letter writer should not blame DurbinAug 02, 2014 5:01 am - Dick Stack's letter to the editor on July 20 unfairly and inaccurately places the blame for the current border crisis on Sen. Dick Durbin and his role in the Senate's "G...
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O'Hare noise here for a long timeAug 02, 2014 5:01 am - Bensenville voters kicked out Village President John Geils for fighting Chicago over O'Hare Airport expansion that would only bring more noise and pollution to the area....
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U.S. has a duty to help end conflictAug 02, 2014 5:01 am - I hope my members of Congress will support and work for a lasting cease fire that includes lifting the Israeli blockade of Gaza. The U.S. has a particular responsibility...
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The SoapboxAug 02, 2014 5:01 am - Sadness, hope: Only one family member, an uncle, appeared at the funeral of starved baby Mya Edwards, whose Barrington parents are in jail facing manslaughter charg...
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Disagreement OK, but silencing writers is notAug 01, 2014 5:01 am - Once again I must take issue with those like Mr. Dennis Johnson ("Leftist writers can't see error of ways," July 29), who would silence writers and others who do not agr...
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Permanent solution to homelessness neededAug 01, 2014 5:01 am - Since many cities around the country have suddenly discovered that homelessness is either a misdemeanor or a felony, is jailing them and providing food and shelter the a...
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We're too loose with the hyphen on nationalitiesAug 01, 2014 5:01 am - I like newspapers. I grew up in a household that received a morning paper, an evening paper and a local weekly paper. Now my husband and I find it hard to start our day ...
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Durbin not culprit in immigration crisisAug 01, 2014 12:01 am - Durbin not culprit in immigration crisis I suspect Mr. Stack who recently wrote a letter to the editor blaming Senator Dick Durbin for the current crisis at the bor...