Mount Prospect Opinion
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Editorial: The case for township road districts' demiseOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - A Wheeling Township experiment recently caught our eye. The township eliminated the elected position of highway commissioner and in the first year dropped its tax collec...
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Time for Palatine to revisit raising the minimum wageSep 13, 2018 5:00 am - On May 8, 2017, Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz and the Village Council unanimously opted out of the Cook County ordinances increasing the minimum wage and instituting paid ...
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Randhurst, Kensington taxes should go to D57, not D26Sep 06, 2018 5:00 am - It's a shame that 90 percent of the homeowners who pay taxes on their homes do not realize who gets their tax money. District 57 does not derive any tax money from Kensi...
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Letter: Helmets in football, but not in boxing?Aug 28, 2018 1:00 am - If any football fans are unhappy with the new rules the NFL has put in place for this upcoming season regarding helmet to helmet contact to avoid head injuries, they can...
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She finds complaints about proposed day care oddAug 13, 2018 5:00 am - After reading Steve Zalusky's article about the new day care center proposed on northeast Main Street, I was surprised by the neighbor's complaint. It seems they are off...
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Collection for troops went well beyond expectationsMay 31, 2018 5:00 am - Recently our group, Help USA Troops, organized a collection and packing drive to send care packages to deployed troops. Our Northwest suburban community of helpers inclu...
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Editorial: Taking charge of your life by losing weightMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - Fittest Loser contestants a great example for all of us
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Does Mount Prospect need another park?May 03, 2018 1:00 am - Regarding Steve Zalusky's article on the demolition of two former Busse family homes across from Village Hall to build yet another park - it seems unnecessary. I say thi...
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It's time to televise Mount Prospect park board meetingsApr 05, 2018 5:00 am - In March of 2013, three Mount Prospect Park District board member (candidates) stated they believe transparency with taxpayers is key to providing an open form of govern...
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Support District 57 athletics with 'yes' voteMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - I was one of the many volunteers at the Mount Prospect Public Library Foundation's fundraiser event, Mini Golf. The high school students from District 214, Prospect and ...