Cook County Opinion
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Faiths must work together to fight hate speechApr 04, 2019 1:00 am - Salam Christian Fellowship vehemently condemns the mosque shootings that took place March 15 in New Zealand. SCF also offers its sincerest condolences to the families of...
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Repeating mistakes with executive ordersApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - Now that Mr. Trump has vetoed the Senate's proposal to deny his executive order to further fund the border wall as a national emergency, we've heard few details lately a...
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Tests are not bullyingApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - After reading the article on bullying in the March 28 paper, I came away disillusioned with Ina Silva-Sobolewski. How can she say the Illinois Assessment of Readiness in...
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Consider taxing high-income pensionsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - When determining taxable income, retirement income received by higher income taxpayers is subject to being taxed at the federal level. When preparing the Illinois income...
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Businesses see value of early childhood educationApr 01, 2019 1:00 am - The search for skilled employees is filled with fierce competition: Individual businesses and communities, states and entire countries are all vying with each other to l...
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Stop corruptive restroom legislationApr 01, 2019 1:00 am - House Bill 922, sponsored by Illinois state representative Linda Chapa LaVia, an Aurora Democrat, if passed, will require every public middle and high school in the stat...
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R. Kelly is just playing the drama cardMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Robert Kelly (aka R. Kelly) must have finished at the top of his class in "Crisis Management 101." In other words, he knows that "the best defense is a good offense," as...
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The fix was in on Mueller reportMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - The fix is in, and Robert Mueller is no longer America's favorite super hero. I ask you, does it make any sense that a man who's been in charge of a comprehensive 22-mon...
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Facts support investment in schoolsMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - I'm writing to express my support on the District 86 referendum for improvements to Hinsdale South and Central High Schools. I'm a father of two kids (8 and 2) and I mov...
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Guest column: The case for Palatine library referendumMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - Gerald Ford was president when voters approved a then-new Palatine Public Library District and its annual operating tax. Now, Palatine Public Library is again asking vot...