Cook County Opinion
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Nice to see eyesore torn downApr 06, 2013 4:40 am - Nice to see eyesore torn down East Dundee residents have seen the long vacant old Ford dealership finally torn down. For over a decade the abandoned building sat al...
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Why trustees walked out of meetingApr 06, 2013 4:40 am - I would like to help set the record straight as to why three elected officials walked out of a Lombard village board meeting a few months ago. It was obvious to me that ...
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Proud to call Argiris ‘village president’Apr 05, 2013 5:00 am - I strongly encourage Wheeling to elect Dean Argiris for village president. Dean has shown his outstanding commitment to us, the people, from serving on the board of trus...
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McGrane, Pohlman have the right ideasApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - I am writing today to endorse Kevin McGrane and Bill Pohlman for Palatine Township trustee in the April 9th election. Both gentlemen will bring new energy to the board. ...
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Editorial: Proposal for surplus forest funds a win-winApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners have engaged in an interesting discussion this week over what to do with $1.6 million in surplus funds. Interesting b...
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Time for a younger mayor in WheelingApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - Dean (Argiris) has very innovative ideas, he did a terrific job filling in for Judy as mayor. I think it is time for a younger person to fill this position. He cares abo...
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McGrane a true fiscal conservativeApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - I am writing this letter to offer my endorsement for Kevin McGrane and the Republican candidates for Palatine Township Trustee. Living in Cook County, we are surrounded ...
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Tinaglia has right combination of giftsApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - We need someone who understands Arlington Heights — knows its past, understands the present, and will guide its future. Jim Tinaglia is that person. Jim’s business exper...
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Bartlett should stick with Nolan: MelchertApr 05, 2013 5:00 am - The upcoming election is an important one for the Village of Bartlett. We have on the ballot an individual who has proved himself to be an intelligent, ethical, nonparti...