Cook County Opinion
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U.S. team doesn't deserve such criticismJul 06, 2014 5:01 am - The comments made by Brian DeValk on June 28 sound like your typical soccer hater. If you don't like soccer, no need to tell the rest of the world - we don't care what y...
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If Walmart move is such an awful idea ...Jul 06, 2014 12:01 am - In a June 15 letter, former Village President Bill Sarto chastised Carpentersville for considering a new Walmart Superstore in the Route 25 TIF District. Unfortunately h...
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The SoapboxJul 05, 2014 5:01 am - Joining soccer's growth: After the U.S. team's World Cup showing, it will be interesting to watch Major League Soccer attendance. With seven of the team's starting ...
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How well did board listen on charter school plan?Jul 05, 2014 5:01 am - I attended the special U-46 board meeting June 23 to hear the Elgin Charter School Initiative proposal. The team of 12 devoted U-46 residents who made the proposal spoke...
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Fly the flag on days of victoryJul 04, 2014 5:01 am - As the sea washed over the wounded and the salt water stung the bodies that lay on the beaches of Normandy, could the world have known what freedom was given to those st...
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Trump not the only one touting a nameJul 03, 2014 5:01 am - I understand how the architectural gurus feel about the TRUMP sign downtown Chicago, but I also seem to remember when I was young Prudential had their name prominently p...
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Be skeptical when reading lettersJul 01, 2014 5:01 am - Logical argument, to have validity, must follow some basic rules that are broken by many letter writers. I am often concerned that some readers will allow themselves to ...
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Editorial: Sharing morge could save money for Kane, DuPageJul 01, 2014 5:01 am - If there were a real estate listing for morgues, which one would you pick: The one that has "an isolation autopsy suite that is self-contained with its own x-ray equipme...
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She says plantings are a health hazardJun 30, 2014 5:01 am - Who would plant huge tall weeds on village property, to to provide a breeding ground for mosquitoes, insects, ticks and West Nile virus? The village of Buffalo Grove! In...
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Illuminated signs a big improvementJun 30, 2014 5:01 am - It's great to see the road improvements at the intersection of Barrington and Schaumburg roads reaching completion. It should relieve a lot of the traffic congestion and...