Cook County Opinion
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Look for changes in songs, moviesFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - Just imagine all the love songs and romantic movies waiting to be made when we enact gay marriage. Donald Bunce Arlington Heights ...
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He has a strategy for avoiding ticketsFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - To John Mitchell from Savoy, IL and anyone else that does not like Red light cameras. Do what I do. Stay back from the white line and just wait until the light changes. ...
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Selective Service an unneeded relicFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - When President Nixon terminated the draft, he failed to dissolve the Selective Service Administration. Even though there is no longer a draft, males upon reaching the ag...
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Harper program shows high schools’ failingsFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - The Harper College and feeder high school success touted in your Feb. 15 editorial raises more questions than it answers. Where are the changes to curriculum, teaching a...
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Stickers could verify insurance coverageFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - I read this idea a while back in the Fence Post, and it is so simple that I wonder why it hasn’t been up for consideration, especially now that we will be giving illegal...
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Sequestration only way to cut wasteFeb 27, 2013 3:40 am - Sequestration only way to cut waste Because Congress cannot agree on a deficit reduction plan, sequestration or automatic spending cuts will go into effect on March...
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Code department needs overhaulFeb 27, 2013 3:40 am - Code department needs overhaul I was encouraged that Jason Dusenberry, a candidate for a 2-year Elgin City Council seat, has as a plank in his platform that address...
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Editorial: The legacy of a 40-year-old tragic fireFeb 26, 2013 8:02 am - It’s a reminder of a simpler time in the suburbs. A time when “five and dime” stores proliferated. A time when fighting fires in town meant rousing volunteers at home, o...
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Let gay couples marry by secular meansFeb 26, 2013 4:00 am - This is a response to Mr. Maciaszek (Feb. 19) and other writers who decry the idea that Pat Quinn, Mike Madigan, John Cullerton and others are turning their backs on rel...
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Marriage about children more than loveFeb 26, 2013 4:00 am - Marriage is not a civil right. Marriage is an institution ordained by God in Genesis: “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, ...