Cook County Opinion
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Stop giving away our hard-earned moneyMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - Our newly assigned Secretary Of State John Kerry is already in Egypt promising hundreds of millions of our tax dollars to a country that may or may not be an ally of our...
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New guns laws more needed than everMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - It is obvious that we need a new policy on gun ownership, and I sincerely believe that the president’s current regulatory suggestions are the way to a safer country for ...
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Now’s not the time to cut defenseMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - Does our government really think this is a good time to cut the defense budget? We are having troubles with China, Iran and other countries around the world. we are stil...
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Endorsements: Breyer, Farwell, Glasgow, Rosenberg for Arlington Heights boardMar 11, 2013 11:08 am - We’ve been making endorsements in local elections for a long time, and rarely have we been as torn as we are in considering this year’s candidates for four seats on the ...
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Address the causes of society’s illsMar 11, 2013 4:00 am - Typical of the American pursuit to solve problems such as gun control we tend to overlook the malaise of this country caused by the leadership in government and the infl...
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Endorsements: Hein, Brady, Papantos for Wheeling boardMar 10, 2013 4:00 am - Post-recession development in Wheeling has been slow but steady. The five candidates for village board recognize the need for quicker progress and see potential for seve...
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Is flare of anger enough to lose an endorsement?Mar 10, 2013 4:00 am - With our local elections just a month away, I thought it might be instructional to tell you some of the back story in just one of the more than 150 endorsement interview...
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Entice residents to spend locallyMar 10, 2013 4:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board suggests that a focus on empty stores is due during the upcoming local elections, (“Editorial: The election focus on empty stores,” Feb....
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A caring leader for West DundeeMar 10, 2013 3:40 am - A caring leader for West Dundee As a longtime resident of West Dundee and of the Fox Valley, I have seen many changes over the years — some positive and some negati...
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Lombard’s ‘common sense’ candidateMar 10, 2013 3:40 am - Lombard’s ‘common sense’ candidate I have known Dave Kundrot for over 25 years. I worked with Dave on the Lombard Police Department for over 20 years. Dave has cons...