Cook County Opinion
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Satire in letter perhaps too subtleMar 19, 2014 5:01 am - Upon reading James Pajcic's Fencepost letter ("Make a 'living wage' truly livable," March 1) advocating that Illinois raise its minimum wage to "what I call The American...
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Pregnancy should not be a punishmentMar 18, 2014 5:01 am - Mr. Peter Gennuso stated in a Feb. 26 letter that I failed to note in my own letter about "body sovereignty" that when a woman engages in sex, she has implicitly agreed ...
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Is anyone watching what president's doing?Mar 18, 2014 5:01 am - President Obama knew in 2010 that his claim "if you like your health plan you can keep it" was false but continued to state it. When the Benghazi and IRS scandals were r...
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Uniform sentencing would be fairerMar 18, 2014 5:01 am - There seems to be no consistency in the federal, state or even local courts to the sentences that judges impose on criminals. A first-degree murder conviction may carry ...
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Enslaved in Obama's totalitarian ruleMar 18, 2014 12:01 am - It seems that throughout history that when the middle class does well freedom flourishes. But since President Barack Obama has become president his actions show a tenden...
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Lead paint problem can be managedMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - The March 2 article on lead paint by James Fuller was interesting and very true. As an Illinois licensed Lead Risk Assessor, I encounter these situations on a regular ba...
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Couple grateful to wonderful neighborsMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - We don't expect to see this on the front page of the Herald, but we hope we see it in the Fence Post. We want the wonderful neighbors on the 2600 block of North Chestnut...
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Hiring policy makes U-46 legally vulnerableMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - It is hard to put into words the direction the Elgin Area School District U-46 is going. The dust has barely settled since last year's comment from board member Tracy O'...
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City doesn't need new fire stationsMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - Did the city of Rolling Meadows strike oil? Or maybe some generous citizen donated millions of dollars to the city? One of these things must have happened since the city...
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City needs a new electrical inspectorMar 17, 2014 5:01 am - I find it interesting that Mayor Rooney is touting the new bond rating of the City of Rolling Meadows (March 4 Daily Herald) which will allow the city to borrow funds fo...