Bolingbrook Opinion
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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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Time for a state graduated tax rateMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - When Rauner won the governorship 30 months ago, he allowed the Quinn temporary 5 percent Illinois state tax rate to fall to 3.75 percent. That's led to a $4 billion loss...
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Endorsements: Broda for Lisle mayor; Hettich, Carballo, Grau for village board.Mar 03, 2017 12:00 am - Village president: Broda There are stark political battle lines in Lisle where the administration headed by longtime Mayor Joseph Broda is under fire from candidates r...
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Brodhead, Coyne, Isaac, Krummen for Naperville councilFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - Naperville voters will choose four city council members from a talented and diverse pool of eight candidates that features incumbents Judy Brodhead, Kevin Coyne, Kevin G...
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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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Toby Keith rare artist to stand up to the leftFeb 18, 2017 11:01 pm - Congratulations to the Naperville Exchange Club for booking Toby Keith. His appearance, no doubt, will be a huge draw for Ribfest 2017. Not only is he an A-list traditio...
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All governments should record meetingsFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - Somewhat surprisingly, many governmental units, including some in Naperville, still do not videotape and post their official meetings online for public view. There are ...
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Hijab Day a chance to live in another worldFeb 11, 2017 11:01 pm - What does hijab mean to me? It means allegiance to God and my community, a shield against immorality and a mark of modesty. It's a grave misconception that the veil tak...
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'Dictator' definition isn't so funnyFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Just for yucks, I consulted my Webster's Dictionary to look up the noun "dictator." 1a: describes the emergency senate appointing of a person of ancient Rome; 1b: one ho...
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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...