Aurora Opinion
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Endosement: Yes to merge Lisle, Naperville township road districtsMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The idea of consolidating governmental services is usually a good one, and that's why we look kindly on the April 4 referendum question seeking to merge the Lisle and Na...
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Endorsements: Donahue, Piehl, Raczak, Taylor-Demming for Indian Prairie Unit District 204 Board of EducationMar 19, 2017 1:00 am - Voters in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will choose four board members in April from a strong field of seven candidates. The district, which serves roughly 28,500 stu...
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Endorsement: Dykstra, Kerns, Grisson III for West Aurora Unit District 129Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - West Aurora Unit District 129 has undergone some changes in the last few years. Voters approved spending more than $84 million on new and current buildings. The district...
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Endorsements: Fenne, Markwell for College of DuPage boardMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - What a difference an election cycle makes at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. Two years ago, it seemed like everyone and their brothers were running for the board, a...
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Endorsement: Guzman for Aurora mayorMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - After a February primary in which they winnowed four ballot candidates along with five declared write-ins down to two general election candidates, Aurora voters now must...
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Endorsement: O'Connor for Aurora alderman at largeMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - Aurora Alderman-at-Large Robert J. O'Connor stepped up last fall and was unanimously named acting mayor by other council members when longtime Mayor Tom Weisner stepped ...
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Endorsement: Lofchie for Aurora Ward 10.Mar 09, 2017 10:00 pm - A new alderman will be elected April 4 for Aurora's 10th Ward after a tumultuous period for the ward under current Alderman Lynne Johnson. Johnson, elected in 2013, plea...
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Endorsement: Chapa LaVia, Guzman for Aurora mayor in primaryFeb 26, 2017 12:00 am - Aurora will have a new mayor in 2017 and a crowded field has lined up for the opportunity to lead the state's second-largest city. Four candidates will be on the ballot ...
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Experience hallmark of Aurora candidateFeb 07, 2017 11:01 pm - Aurora has and has had fine leaders. One of those is 6th Ward Alderman Mike Saville, who is running to be our next mayor. With over 30 years of dedicated service and exp...
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Blame everything on the RussiansFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - I think we know who really caused the Benghazi fiasco. It was Vladimir Putin. I understand that he stirred up the uprisings, and that it wasn't caused by this mysterious...