Cook County Opinion
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Trusting president getting harder to doJun 11, 2014 5:01 am - On May 21 we were again asked by our president, Barack Obama, to believe he will take action on the VA scandal. He stated be will hold people guilty of "cooking the book...
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Editorial: Creating a bike culture in the suburbsJun 11, 2014 5:01 am - Will the suburbs change from a car-dominated culture anytime soon? Highly unlikely. But suburban officials can make significant changes to accommodate and encourage the ...
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Selfless acts define these two war forcesJun 11, 2014 5:01 am - What is important to us from the past? The last Navajo code talker of World War II died - front page news? No. Should it have been. They earned that spot for the commitm...
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Fond memories of Elk Grove bakeryJun 11, 2014 12:01 am - Fond memories of Elk Grove bakery What wonderful memories I have of shopping for bakery goods at your business, Ken Jarosch. From 1981 until I moved to Georgetown, ...
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Marine in Mexico a disgrace for U.S.Jun 10, 2014 5:01 am - Marine in Mexico a disgrace for U.S. I am so outraged, as every American should be, about Andrew Tahmooressi, a brave Marine being held in a Mexican jail because he...
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Wrigley's 100th year already marredJun 10, 2014 5:01 am - People are talking about the 100th anniversary and the proposed signage at Wrigley Field, but let's remember that with just under one-third of the season completed, the ...
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Make higher education for all a priorityJun 10, 2014 5:01 am - The time has come for the United States to take a bold step forward. We should make a four-year college degree free for all citizens. A couple of years into the Iraq Wa...
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Some superintendents pensions very sweetJun 10, 2014 5:01 am - I read an article by Tax Watchdog Jake Griffin in the paper on May 21. I learned that Superintendent Loren May, who leads a small elementary district in Glendale Heights...
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Township grateful for 8,000 lbs. of foodJun 09, 2014 5:01 am - With one in six Americans either living at risk of hunger or not knowing where their next meal will come from, the Letter Carriers' Food Drive is just as important today...
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How much clearer could it get?Jun 09, 2014 5:01 am - As reported in the Daily Herald on May 21, 2014 regarding the proposed two new fire stations to be built in Rolling Meadows, it stated that the aldermen agreed if the is...