Mount Prospect Opinion
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Editorial: Two suburban school leaders who do it the right wayNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - The news has been relentless in recent weeks. Story after story on leaders in film, politics and journalism abdicating their leadership roles in favor of power and grati...
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Somebody will lose in a consolidation of districts 57, 59Nov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The front page article of Nov. 14, 2017 on the consolidation of Districts 59 and 57 left out a very important fact. Many years ago the same subject was put to the voters...
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Grateful for the positiveNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - We hear so much today about all of the negative things that are happening all around us every day. I just want to say thank you to a very responsible person. Yesterday w...
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Russian interference in the 2016 electionNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - The American public deserves to know the impact of what the Russians accomplished with their interference in the 2016 election. For an example of this impact, one need l...
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Editorial: School district wise to look into consolidationNov 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 is in dire straits financially. And that's why everything is on the table for discussion - as it should be. A community task force ...
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Another Nov. 11 event to rememberNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Ninety-nine years ago, a piece of paper was signed by the French army's supreme commander, the British First Sea Lord, a German politician and their respective high assi...
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Employees should contribute to own retirement costsOct 23, 2017 5:00 am - In the Oct. 13 Daily Herald there is an article titled, "District 57 officials outline case for tax increase." In it assistant superintendent for finance and operations ...
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Ship USA is sinkingOct 22, 2017 1:00 am - So now Donald Trump is bringing up 40-year-old incidents to justify ending the Iran nuclear deal. He talks about Iranian aggression in the Middle East. Gee! Who caused a...
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Gun questionsOct 21, 2017 1:00 am - I have never heard of a 'bump stock' until the Las Vegas shootings. Most, if not everyone, that I talked to have also never knew such a thing existed. Well, here is anot...
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A defiant Tom PettyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Years ago, a DJ out of Chicago summed up the song "I Won't Back Down" with a remark, "A defiant Tom Petty." The phrasing and sense of his words seemed certainly perfect ...