Who really needs protection?

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PUBLISHED: June 28, 2011 at 1:00 AM CDT | UPDATED: August 23, 2021 at 5:50 AM CDT

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Ed Burke has bodyguards. Dick Daley has bodyguards. Everybody seems to have bodyguards. But, where are our bodyguards?

— Lee J. Regner, Park Ridge

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