Mount Prospect Opinion
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School cuts and the college boundMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a tough time of year for high school seniors. In the next few weeks, they'll have to finally commit to a college for next fall, taking into account family finances,...
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Health care vote helps peopleMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to thank Senators Durbin and Burris as well as Representatives Bean and Foster along with many others who made health care reform a reality. I particularly ...
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Springfield must be held accountableMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - I have attended many school board meetings in my day, but the meeting on March 15 in U-46 was one of the saddest I have ever seen. In the Daily Herald's report on March ...
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Free agent market holds hope for BullsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - As the Bulls season winds on and we all hope for the best, the day we are really waiting for, the day free agents can begin negotiations with teams, July 1. We are all e...
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Thanks to Farnham for opposing cutsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to thank Rep. Keith Farnham for holding a news conference to express his opposition to the cuts to local government that Gov. Quinn has placed in his propos...
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Prisoner release must include reintegrationMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - There have been many questions in the past few months about the early release of Illinois prisoners. But let's be clear: the vast majority of incarcerated individuals do...
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Kudos to police for helping injured catMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to thank the Mount Prospect Police Department for coming to the aid of a badly injured cat last Sunday. CSO John Wester arrived quickly and acted in a very ...
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Cameras only thing village doing rightMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing after reading the letter from Steven Baldasti of Hoffman Estates. I disagree with Mr. Baldasti on both of his comments. First of all, I am in favor of the r...
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Dist. 15 board is mortgaging futureMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10th the District 15 school board passed a resolution to bond $27 million dollars of working cash. This was done under the recommendation of one bond company, w...
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State should put park grants toward schools, insteadMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I know I'm writing this in vain, but still feel compelled to do so to see if I just don't get it or if the majority of people agree with me. These are two completely dif...