Mount Prospect Opinion
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Repeal tax increase; save Illinois jobsFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Repeal tax increase; save Illinois jobs As Chicago's northern suburbs work to rebound from the recession, Springfield has no problem allowing business and tax dolla...
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Retiring IT manager to be greatly missedFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Charlie Peterson has recently taken early retirement as Director of Technology Services in Township High School District 211. I am certain that not many people know it, ...
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Palatine angel drives a red pickupFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Who says angels don't walk the earth? Well, mine was in a red pickup. Like everyone else in the storm, I was worried about clearing my driveway. When it finally stopped ...
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Malpractice caps are not the right moveFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Malpractice caps are not the right move Last week, your paper printed an article and an editorial that repeated falsehoods and misconceptions surrounding doctor sup...
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Huntley Cook of the Week is much moreFeb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - I enjoyed reading the Jan. 26 “Cook of the Week” column that featured Carol Ziwiski. I have known Carol for quite a few years, and she is a true gem. About 20 years ago,...
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Both sides spew inflammatory wordsFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Both sides spew inflammatory words I have to give credit where credit is due. On Jan. 19, Elizabeth Hansen, like others on the left who are sanctimoniously blinded ...
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Too much payback goes on in CongressFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Too much payback goes on in Congress The U.S. Congress with its 535 members is the most effective, counterproductive and insidious special interest group in this co...
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Seal the borders before reforms startFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Seal the borders before reforms start Estimates of the number of illegal immigrants range between 11 million and 22 million — maybe more. Nobody knows for sure. Bef...
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Soapbox: Now you know whyFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Now you know why: You’ve heard warnings to keep heavy clothing, blankets, snacks and water in your car, but thought that was just for r...
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Rethink the way we build roadsFeb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - This letter of comment in response to the Daily Herald’s editorial of Jan. 24 titled, “The Worst traffic nightmare in the U.S.” Only in Chicagoland, do they still build ...