Carpentersville Opinion
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Good jobs available with 1-year degreesMar 17, 2013 4:40 am - Good jobs available with 1-year degrees At Elgin Community College, helping our students succeed in the workforce is an important part of our mission. That is why I...
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The SoapboxMar 16, 2013 5:00 am - Park edges closer: Forgive the blatant boosterism, but we’re excited about the opening of RiverEdge Park in Aurora. With a gorgeous spot on the Fox River, its pavilion a...
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Endorsements: Ollayos, Jones, Causey, Daley for ECC boardMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - Elgin Community College enjoys a strong reputation and has won accolades for its efforts to work with both its feeder districts to ensure students are college ready when...
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Endorsements: Smith, Noland Napolitano for U-46 school boardMar 15, 2013 5:00 am - With Joyce Fountain and Dale Spencer deciding not to run for re-election, the makeup of the Elgin Area School District U-46 board will change dramatically this year. Boa...
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Fighting Keystone and other threatsMar 15, 2013 4:40 am - Fighting Keystone and other threats I am writing for the next generations: the kids and their kids. I went to Washington D.C. Climate rally Feb. 17 with three other...
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Endorsements: Kazmier, Ficke-Bradford, Farley and Geier for Dist. 220 school boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Vying for four seats in the April 9 election for Barrington Unit District 220 are incumbents Penny Kazmier and Sandra Ficke-Bradford, as well as challengers Sophia Chen-...
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Endorsements: Gorman, VanOstenbridge, Wood for East Dundee village boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - East Dundee has had its share of headlines over the past year. Its battle with Barrington Hills over the proposed Insurance Auto Auctions site and Wal-Mart’s decision to...
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Endorsements: Hanley, Wilbrandt, Pflanz for West Dundee trusteeMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - With two board members retiring and a third running for mayor — and another empty seat filled by appointment in January — the makeup of the West Dundee village board cou...
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Two top candidates for Elgin councilMar 14, 2013 4:40 am - Two top candidates for Elgin council I want to endorse Steve Knight for Elgin City Council. He has lived in Elgin 13 years, and since being downsized from an IT job...
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Endorsements: Rehberg, Schultz, Stephens for Carpentersville village boardMar 13, 2013 5:00 am - After years of infighting among elected officials that often stood in the way of the public good, the Carpentersville village board has embraced a new spirit of professi...