Mount Prospect Opinion
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Who gets to decide decency standards?Jul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Columnist Mona Charon writing in Tuesday's Herald discusses some contrasts in two recent Supreme Court decisions. Her headline suggests that it's "Rule of Law vs. Perso...
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The shining hope that is Mark TrailJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - This is an open letter to Leigh Heflin, who dared assault the integrity of "Mark Trail" (Fence Post, June 5). Dismissing the fact that Mark Trail is, as you so aptly sta...
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Frisk makes people part of the teamJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you for your generous tribute to Bob Frisk (celebrating 50 years in the Daily Herald sports department). It was such a pleasure to read. I would like to add my com...
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Echoes of 1952 presidential raceJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In some respects, but on a lesser scale, the forthcoming presidential election will be a re-run of the 1952 election, which was Adlai Stevenson versus Dwight Eisenhower....
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Fests put welcome spotlight on villageJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Last Saturday, it was more evident than ever that it is the Right Place and the Right Time to be in Mount Prospect. Our first-ever Blues Fest, along with our well-respec...
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Chicago's gun laws vs. our gun rightsJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Once again Chicago's Mayor "Arrogance" is ready to spend the tax payers' money to get his way on gun control. He will spend millions of tax dollars on lawyer fees to fig...
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Older people have done great thingsJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I was absolutely outraged by a Fence Post letter (May 31) from a Mr. Sulla about Sen. McCain's age and the contention that it would adversely affect the senator's perfor...
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At least Birkett talks a good gameJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with interest the Daily Herald article on Joe Birkett ramping up for yet another run at state office. Illinois needs someone who talks a good law and order game, ...
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The shining hope that is Mark TrailJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The shining hope that is Mark Trail This is an Open Letter to Leigh Heflin, who dared assault the integrity of Mark Trail (Fence Post, June 2). Dismissing the fact that ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NWCH takes pain out of parking Here's good news for anybody frequenting Northwest Community Hospital and wondering where to put the car -- the new seven-story parking ga...