Mount Prospect Opinion
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Editorial: Preckwinkle gives and takes Cook taxesOct 24, 2012 9:35 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle didn’t initiate a 1-percentage-point county sales tax increase in 2008, Her predecessor Todd Stroger did. But Preckwinkle di...
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Obama no longer talks about the poorOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - Dear President Barack Obama, I’m extremely disappointed in the way you avoid talking about the poor. It has to be obvious to anyone who gives it the least little bit of ...
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Lack of signs a sign of the times?Oct 20, 2012 5:00 am - This presidential election coming up is probably the most important that I have ever voted on in my lifetime. Something is strange about it, though. With less than four ...
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Voices of Catholics who attend are neededOct 20, 2012 5:00 am - With reference to Paul Culhanes’s Sept. 27 guest view, “Laity’s role in picking area’s next bishop,” it has been said that massive amounts of time are wasted by Voice of...
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Endorsement: Yes on Arlington Heights parks proposalOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - We thought Arlington Heights residents shouldn’t pass up the opportunity last spring to leverage low borrowing and construction costs to make needed renovation work at s...
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We already told the park district ‘no’Oct 19, 2012 5:00 am - It seems like we the people just fended off one obscene attempt by the park district to stick us with $48 million in completely unneeded buildings in March, and barely f...
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Sente would bring genuine leadershipOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Voters of the 59th Legislative District have a difficult choice to make between two incumbent representatives. We have known each of them for a long time, and have consi...
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Lawson’s integrity, record good for 56thOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Irrespective of your party affiliations, we as citizens are deeply concerned about the inaccuracy of information being disseminated as the November election nears. A rec...
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Nekritz good for her district and the stateOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - I am supporting Elaine Nekritz for state representative in the 57th district because her values are similar to mine. Elaine’s views and voting record demonstrate that sh...
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Nekritz a refreshing voice of reasonOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing to tell you and our neighbors about why I want to see state Rep. Elaine Nekritz re-elected this fall. In today’s political climate it is hard to believe wha...