Cook County Opinion
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Endorsement: O’Connell, Wesseler, Janowiak for Bensenville boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Four years ago, Bensenville was in financial disarray after its long battle against O’Hare expansion, its image was that of a dying community and political strife seemed...
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Questions judgment of Trustee KincaidMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - It seems the police union has this Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde personality. On one hand we have great police, fire and public works employees. On the other hand, a few, duri...
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Why not use the gyms already here?Mar 12, 2013 5:00 am - I am all for wonderful parks and nice recreational facilities in our town. However, I question the need for every park to have a gym. We have grade schools, middle schoo...
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Tinaglia a fresh but experienced voiceMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - As a 40+-year resident of Arlington Heights, I would like to endorse Jim Tinaglia for village trustee. Jim’s name is already familiar to many people in Arlington Heights...
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Snowplow driver gets him unstuckMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - My car got stuck on the corner of Marion and Kennicott around 7 p.m. during Tuesday’s snow storm. To my good fortune, a village snowplow came along shortly thereafter. T...
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Mayor responds to red-light complaintMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - On Feb. 18, John Mitchell submitted a Letter to the Editor regarding a red-light camera violation he received while in Elk Grove Village. Unfortunately, Mr. Mitchell did...
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They are sneaking in the increasesMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - There isn’t anything I can do about it, but the politicos in town may fool some people but not me. I just received my first monthly water bill. At first glance it looks ...
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Crying ‘fowl’ over total chicken banMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - How dare you chicken people ruffle the feathers of our village trustees in Arlington Heights? Your persistence has come home to roost by way of the trustees reworking th...
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Alcohol, gaming has no place in this siteMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - It’s a shame there has been no publicity given to an issue here in Wheeling. Since the state of Illinois now allows video gaming, a “high end” beer and wine bar with gam...
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Crucial to keep symphony in ElginMar 12, 2013 4:40 am - Crucial to keep symphony in Elgin As an Elgin resident for over 40 years, I’ve seen our city, particularly the downtown area, transform from a rundown ghost of a ci...