Mount Prospect Opinion
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Editorial: A school's step toward closing one gender gapNov 14, 2014 4:01 am - Perhaps on a birthday long ago, a kid you know unwrapped an Erector set and spent the day constructing a tower. Or maybe you watched your own child open a Lego kit and b...
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Give the Bears the minimum in payNov 13, 2014 4:01 am - Now that it looks like the minimum wage will be going up, the Chicago Bears should consider paying their players the minimum wage every time they lose a game instead of ...
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Democrats now eating a little humble pieNov 11, 2014 4:01 am - Joe Biden got it right when he whispered in the president's ear that the signing of the ACA was a "big ... deal." And President Obama got it right when he stated: "Make ...
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The SoapboxNov 01, 2014 5:00 am - Something to celebrate: “History of the Suburbs” is a stimulating but comparatively short subject, including when it comes to public and private schools. It's inter...
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Endorsement: Quigley for Congress, Dist. 5Oct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Before his first election to Congress in 2008, Democrat Mike Quigley cut his teeth on common-sense economic leadership as a Cook County Board commissioner constantly cha...
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Voting machine issue not surprisingOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Republican voters will have to check their votes at least two to three times. It seems that a "miscalibrated" voting machine in Schaumburg was taking Republican votes an...
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Editorial: Recognizing excellence in a time of transitionOct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - There is something especially telling about the selection this week of Fremd High School automotive instructor Steven Elza as Illinois Teacher of the Year, and it isn't ...
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Reasons to keep these three in officeOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - Midterm elections are a time when radical minority views can overtake the majority. This happens due to voter apathy, especially by those who normally would vote Democra...
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Probe is only wasting taxpayers' moneyOct 25, 2014 5:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn was entrusted with $54 millions of taxpayers' money, our money. A grant in 2010 was for a worthy cause; it was for a Neighborhood Recovery initiative to a...
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President takes wrong steps on EbolaOct 24, 2014 1:01 am - With Ebola now on the nation's doorstep, President Obama orders thousands of military to Africa, while the rest of the world stops travel to Ebola-plagued regions of Afr...