Cook County Opinion
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Choose more credible columnist than BrazileJul 25, 2014 5:01 am - Columnist Donna Brazile had a column in the Daily Herald on July 7 which, judging by the title, was the Herald's intent to give readers an unbiased information piece abo...
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Congress has a short time to do nothingJul 25, 2014 5:01 am - All the letters I read from writers to Fence Post from those who are constantly berating President Obama should be interested in this tidbit. For the rest of the year (f...
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Let immigrants call White House homeJul 24, 2014 5:01 am - President Obama is scrambling to find places to billet all the children swarming illegally across our Southern border. My suggestion: Give them lodging in the White Hous...
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Educate, don't force workers to save for retirementJul 24, 2014 5:01 am - In the July 14 Your Views section, state Sens. Daniel Bliss and Michael Frerichs tout the Secure Choice Savings Program as the answer for people who do not save for reti...
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The case for driverless carsJul 24, 2014 12:00 am - The case for driverless cars When I read the Daily Herald article on driverless cars on April 29, I had to think about that one for a while. In case nobody has noti...
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In heinous cases, death penalty appropriateJul 23, 2014 5:01 am - This is a problem that is short and simple. A person has been found guilty of stabbing a family member in the face and chest; also, the daughter is sliced in many places...
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Extended runway would give citizens nothingJul 23, 2014 5:01 am - Mr. E. Allan Englehardt's recent common-sense Guest View about the Chicago Executive Airport should be heeded by the CEA commission and the elected officials of Wheeling...
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Editorial: What's really at stake in the furor at CODJul 23, 2014 5:00 am - For the better part of a month, we have watched with growing concern for the welfare of College of DuPage as a political firestorm has swelled almost out of control over...
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Editorial: Memories add strength to fabric of suburbsJul 22, 2014 5:01 am - The Northwest suburbs many of us remember are hardly recognizable these days. Were you around when Woodfield Mall was a Schaumburg farm field? Back then, the suburbs we...
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Incoming kids would burden our schoolsJul 22, 2014 5:01 am - I hear on TV that as many as 60,000 kids have come across the border in Texas, and about 1,200 more are coming every day from Central America. Some people say let them c...