Cook County Opinion
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Vote out incumbents on Schaumburg boardMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Relying on what has been in place for years is not in Schaumburg's best interests. I knew Al and respected him but he should have stepped down eight years ago. Tom Daill...
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Too much tension, hostility at youth gamesMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - A man came after my granddaughter at a recent 5th/6th grade Schaumburg Athletic Association basketball game. The tension surrounding the event had been building toward t...
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Support Steve Schmidt for Elk Grove trusteeMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - My husband and I are residents of Elk Grove Village and we support Steve Schmidt, who is running for village trustee. My husband and I first met Steve Schmidt when he wa...
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Support advisory referendum on poolMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - I am writing to encourage Villa Park residents to vote yes for the Lufkin Pool referendum on April 2. This is an advisory referendum and will not affect your property ta...
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Two candidates who will listen in Elmhurst Dist. 205Mar 27, 2019 1:00 am - As we approach April 2 (Election Day), I am grateful for the broad array of qualified and dedicated candidates seeking positions on the District 205 school board. Some o...
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Keep Schaumburg in good hands this AprilMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - I am on record as a frequent critic of government and politicians. I've sadly observed that our federal, state, and county governments are a mess. However, I feel fortun...
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Where are televised board meetings we were promised?Mar 27, 2019 1:00 am - In March 2013, three Mount Prospect Park District Board candidates stated they believed transparency with taxpayers was key to providing an open form of government, an a...
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Keep Schaumburg Teen Center strictly for teensMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding "How old is too old at the Schaumburg Teen Center? 20-year-old seeks leeway" written by Eric Peterson. The sensitivity of this topic cannot be understated, how...
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Smith, Weidenfeld for Buffalo Grove village boardMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove residents have a difficult decision in the April municipal election. Nine people are running for three trustee positions on our village board. Here's who w...
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Only two issues matter in District 211 electionMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Thank you for publishing, "Don't let unions decide school elections," (March 25), so citizens can evaluate where candidates are positioned relevant to two important Dist...