Cook County Opinion
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We keep voting for self-serving politiciansFeb 17, 2014 4:00 am - Term Limits? What's wrong with keeping good people in their jobs? Bruce Rauner and others are pushing the idea of two terms and that's it - "you're out." It's a call to ...
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Park Ridge residents show great generosityFeb 17, 2014 4:00 am - I'm writing to thank Park Ridge residents for their generosity in helping thousands of suffering children worldwide this Christmas. Through their efforts, we were able t...
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Relay kickoff/pizza party a big successFeb 17, 2014 4:00 am - On behalf of the entire Relay For Life of Bartlett, Hanover Park and Streamwood committee, we would like to thank the community for their support and generosity for the ...
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Niewiardowski has earned committeeman's jobFeb 17, 2014 4:00 am - This is a response to Ms. Dill's recent letter to the Fencepost about Republican Committeeman candidate Scott Lietzow. I have two concerns with Mr. Lietzow's candidacy a...
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A good deed very much appreciatedFeb 17, 2014 4:00 am - Thank you to the person(s) who not only found my driver's license in Deer Grove Forest Preserve but brought it to my house! I really appreciate your generosity! Rita D...
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'No' votes on senior towers are puzzlingFeb 17, 2014 3:40 am - I don't usually weigh in on Elgin City Council doings, but as a retired home care RN, I had several patients who lived in Central Park Towers (and the two towers next to...
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The real question to ask about guns, potFeb 16, 2014 4:01 am - "Do guns, pot mix?" asks the headline for your Feb. 6 article on proposed rules for medical marijuana. Let me offer you an alternative headline: "Should a lifelong, law-...
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Bravo to those fighting sugar subsidiesFeb 16, 2014 4:01 am - Congratulations to Sen. Mark Kirk and Rep. Danny Davis for at least raising awareness of the unconscionable, job-killing, pernicious sugar price-support program. Though ...
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Facts distorted on Obama and deficitFeb 16, 2014 4:01 am - Donna Brazile had a column in the Feb. 11 Daily Herald that led me to believe that her opinion of her readership is that they are either uninformed, naive or easily bamb...
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Rauner need to bone up on historyFeb 16, 2014 3:01 am - Rauner need to bone up on history The Republican governor want-a-be circus is in full swing. Bruce Rauner stands out more than anyone in the race. His "My way or th...