Cook County Opinion
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Vote no on road tax in Long GroveMar 14, 2014 5:01 am - For a letter that purports to not take a position on the referendum, the village's "educational" piece to Long Grove residents is biased in favor of instituting our firs...
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Editorial: Board members' duty to set example on spending controlsMar 14, 2014 5:00 am - Editor's note: To clarify information provided by the College of Lake County, details of revisions to the board's policies have been changed. For most College of La...
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Candidate's record of lowering taxesMar 14, 2014 12:01 am - Candidate's record of lowering taxes In an election that has multiple people running for the same position, it can be hard to find what differences there are betwee...
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Do due diligence on the candidatesMar 14, 2014 12:01 am - Do due diligence on the candidates This is regarding the March 12 article, "County board members Provenzano, McClellan want to be clerk" For those of you choosing a...
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Referendum addresses human needMar 13, 2014 11:00 pm - A Daily Herald article earlier this week discusses the political side of the Show You Care Kane referendum. What it did not highlight is the human side of the story - th...
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Let 'rookies' have a chance in SpringfieldMar 13, 2014 5:01 am - Your March 8 front page article, "If state had term limits," paints a picture that if we had term limits now, we would not have the benefit of longtime office holders in...
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Why is union support seen as a negative?Mar 13, 2014 5:01 am - State Sen. Kirk Dillard, a candidate for the Illinois Republican gubernatorial nomination, has received the endorsement of AFSME, a large public employee union. Dillard ...
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GOP needs legislator's return to officeMar 13, 2014 5:01 am - For the Illinois GOP to regain the prominence it once held, we must return Ed Sullivan Jr. to Springfield in 2014. Sullivan has admirably represented the 51st House Dist...
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Pool of dubious benefit to residentsMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Pool of dubious benefit to residents As Lake Park District 108 voters head to the polls, keep the following facts in mind when deciding how to vote on the two pool ...
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Running just to satisfy his egoMar 13, 2014 12:01 am - Running just to satisfy his ego Billionaire Bruce Rauner is spending millions of dollars to buy the Republican nomination for Illinois governor. But, you need more ...