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                                                                    EXHIBIT (14)


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration
Statement No. 333-123453 on Form N-14 under the Securities Act of 1933, of our
report dated August 9, 2004, appearing in the Annual Report of Van Kampen
Municipal Income Trust, for the year ended June 30, 2004, and of our report
dated December 10, 2004, appearing in the Annual Report of Van Kampen Trust for
Investment Grade Municipals, for the year ended October 31, 2004, included in
the Statement of Additional Information which is part of such Registration
Statement, and to the references to us under the headings "Independent
Registered Public Accounting Firm", "Audit and Other Fees", and "Form of
Agreement and Plan of Reorganization" included in the Statement of Additional
Information.

/S/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Chicago, Illinois

May 3, 2005


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