Cook County Opinion
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Proud to have served West DundeeApr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Proud to have served West Dundee I wish to thank the residents of West Dundee for the opportunity to serve the community as its village president. I will work to th...
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Why does Elgin fight TLC vehicle?Apr 23, 2013 4:40 am - Why does Elgin fight TLC vehicle? Why is the city of Elgin creating such a hardship for the medical vehicle from TLC of Elgin to provide such services for those who...
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Wheeling GOP says thanks to votersApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Thanks to all who voted for the Wheeling Township Republican Team. This team has compassion, integrity, experience and the willingness to serve you the people. We apprec...
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Maine Twp. clerk salutes all votersApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - I, Gary K. Warner, Maine Township clerk, would like to thank every Maine Township resident who participated in the April 9th consolidated election whether you voted for ...
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Hayes doesn’t have a mandate to governApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Mrs. Mulder’s supporters and the Daily Herald Editorial Board can breathe a sigh of relief on the near hereditary election of Mr. Thomas Hayes to village president. Now ...
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Full disclosure missing from guest writerApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - Once again the Herald has a guest editorial written by someone whose affiliations and thereby motivations are only partly disclosed. Pat Hughes lists the Illinois Opport...
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Why are trees torn up in Willow Park?Apr 22, 2013 5:00 am - My husband and I were enjoying our usual walks through Willow Park when we noticed every week more trees chopped down along the creek bordering the park and a tidy wood ...
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Difference between a celebrity and a heroApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - On Wednesday April 17th on the back page of your paper there was a story how Wheeling honored a “Wheeling” woman for winning the Biggest Loser. She was honored with a “D...
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Speak up to retain class size limitsApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois State Board of Education has recently proposed to eliminate part of Rule 226.730, which limits the class size for students with disabilities. Under this new...
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Road construction initiative a good stepApr 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois section of the American Society of Civil Engineers gave Illinois a D+ for our state’s infrastructure. ASCE’s report states that 73 percent of Illinois roads...