Mount Prospect Opinion
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Age must not be factor in hiringOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I am a 58-year-old female, divorced, and unemployed since July 2008. I was let go from a near six-figure job because of the economy. I have exhausted my savings and am, ...
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Some plans fall short of minimumsOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - There is one seemingly small but very important item in the health care/insurance debate which does not get mentioned anywhere. My wife and I have a major medical healt...
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Mob mentality is catharticOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - As I obsess over the health care crisis that apparently will live on to haunt my children and grandchildren, I crave information. This causes me to watch television. Thi...
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Students should hear president every yearOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - When I woke up on Sept. 8, my mom and dad told me that President Obama will be speaking to the kids. I was disappointed that our school did not show him speaking. The s...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The name game: Naperville Unit District 203 asks residents to suggest names for the $11 million early childhood center under construction near Huntington Estates. This ...
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Health care plans are inconsistentOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Before his speech, President Obama declared two objectives: that all Americans will be absolutely clear on what he's proposing, and that all Americans will understand th...
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We're tired of the self-righteous leftOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm really happy to see the American people finally awakening with righteous anger against the tyranny of a government that has gone amok. When the liberals tell everyon...
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Can we handle the truth on health care?Oct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - One of cinemas' classic lines is Jack Nicholsons angry retort "you want the truth? You can't handle the truth." The truth. In a courtroom the truth is decided by evidenc...
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Focus on facts in health care debateOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A letter by John Moran claims insurance companies are "paying millions of dollars to get people to write letters to the editor of local papers and filling town halls wit...
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Helping others is a moral obligationOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - This letter is in response to Tim Costin of Elk Grove who seems to think that all people are as fortunate as he is. Do you realize that if you get sick in this country ...