Cook County Opinion
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Letter: The pros and cons of living near airportJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - Maryann Rodriguez Liguori of Wheeling complained that there were not enough people present at the Dec. 4 Chicago Executive Airport meeting who represented her opinion ap...
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Letter: Look to the right before turning rightJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - Forcing yourself to use the "Dutch Reach" - where drivers use their right arm to open their car door in the city - is helping get drivers to look back and avoid opening ...
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Letter: Lombard park board engages in land grabJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - The ongoing effort by the Lombard Park District Board to blame the Helen Plum Library Board for delay in constructing a new library would be pathetic if it wasn't so dis...
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Letter: Trump bankruptcies foretell the futureJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - This is in response to Roland G. May letter. Mr. Ley indicates President Donald Trump's past behavior is irrelevant. The first thing you learn day one in Management 101...
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Editorial: We're rooting for Sears to come back from the brinkJan 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Sears chairman Eddie Lampert has ensured that the company's stores will live to fight another day. By bidding a reported $5.2 billion, he prevailed in the bankruptcy auc...
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Commentary: Here's what Eddie Lampert should do with Sears nowJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sears Holdings Corp. will stay out of the retailing graveyard for a bit longer. Eddie Lampert, the company's chairman and major shareholder, prevailed in a bankruptcy au...
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Don't dissolve panel in midst of electionJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Today, the DuPage County Board has a historic opportunity to overhaul the way we manage our elections. I think we owe it to the voters to get this right the first time a...
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Fire station more important than waterfallJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Once again the trustees have their priorities in the wrong order. The forecast for the new fire station is projected to be $433,000 which is over budget according to the...
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Taxpayers will suffer if runways expandedJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - I am wholly opposed to any revenue generating business parcels in Wheeling being replaced with a tax-exempt runway. It is not in the taxpayers' best interest to have the...
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Take time to learn about Jim GoransonJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - My name is Lori Christensen, and as a lifelong Elk Grove resident myself, I know how important it is to have leaders on our school boards who are truly invested in our c...