Cook County Opinion
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Five ways to economic growth in DuPage CountyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Through the Choose DuPage to Choose DuPage Economic Development Alliance, public-and private-sector leaders continue to work together to ensure a business-friendly envir...
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We don't seem to learn from historyFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Recently I attended a seminar at College of DuPage titled "Hidden Memory," conducted by Anne Shimojima, who provided insight into the World War II internment of Japanese...
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Taxpayers need answers on library plansFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - The recent Helen Plum Library Gazette publication stated the following from their board president: "In response, the park district suggested an alternate building design...
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Wheeling Township residents come through all year longFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Wheeling Township's motto is "Neighbors Helping Neighbors," and I am once again both inspired and awestruck by the amazing generosity of our residents and friends. I wan...
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Proud to support Lang for District 59 school boardFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Courtney Lang, a candidate for (Elk Grove Township) District 59 school board, is as high quality a person as you would ever want to see representing your community. Not ...
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Thanks for making sure I get my paperFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - I want to give thanks to the Daily Herald paper delivery man for his commitment in this -32F weather and my neighbor who brings it from the curb to the front door due to...
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Another study in Mount Prospect? What did first one do?Feb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Steve Zalusky's article in the Daily Herald regarding hiring Sam Schwartz Engineering for $79,400 to analyze making crossing the streets in downtown Mount Prospect safer...
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It was simpler to kill beavers, not betterFeb 04, 2019 4:00 am - Why does wildlife always lose? At McDonald Creek in Prospect Heights, leaders decided to "take care of" the possible flooding of McDonald Creek by killing several beaver...
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Compassion during untenable coldJan 29, 2019 10:00 pm - "Just one more text to EPD, as I heard they were out here trying to get the last of us to leave, to let them know I'm fine," says the blogger, adding he didn't want the ...
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Editorial: Board of Review should rethink where it is putting new hiresJan 21, 2019 10:00 pm - Why would anyone in Cook County want to slow the property tax appeals process? That is precisely what we risk, because of a December decision by the Cook County Board of...