Mount Prospect Opinion
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Research judges before you voteNov 18, 2012 4:00 am - Once again all 60 judges were retained in the election. Most of these judges are “Highly Qualified” and should be retained. The judges must receive at least 60 percent “...
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Term limits needed, but lobbyists are notNov 18, 2012 4:00 am - I’ve been around for a long time and have had ample opportunities to observe the actions of our politicians. I have concluded that four things are necessary to save our ...
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Election cleanup is not overNov 17, 2012 4:00 am - Dear Illinois residents, The election is over. Please pick up your signs by the side of the road. How many more days do we have to look at them? Thank you! Georgene K. ...
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The challenges ahead for IllinoisNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - The campaigns are over. Now, it is clear. Four years ago when voters said that they demanded affordable health care, they meant it. In Illinois, when they said they dema...
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Editorial: Moving past fear on supportive housingNov 14, 2012 5:27 am - In Wheeling, it’s about homes for mentally disabled people. In Campton Hills, it’s about a place for people to stay during treatment for alcohol and drug addiction. The ...
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Rudd: Grateful for campaign supportNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - I would like to thank my family, friends and supporters for the time spent helping me with my campaign. In a democracy it is important to stand up for our beliefs. I fee...
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Residents want to support park districtNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - We take no great pleasure in having the Arlington Heights Park District referendum defeated. Most of us would have gladly supported the referendum if they had just remov...
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Volunteers are who made fair a successNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - Wheeling Township’s annual Halloween Fun Fair for Make A Difference Day held on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Riley School, was a fun-filled day for over 160 children with specia...
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Police, fire there when she needs themNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - With the recent elections, taxes have been a frequent topic of conversation. There is good news to share! Our municipal taxes for police and fire are well spent. During...
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The SoapboxNov 10, 2012 4:00 am - A decent decision: Can’t say we’re ever pleased to hear of a community embracing video gambling, but if it has to happen, a town could do worse than to dedicate all its ...