Carpentersville Opinion
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Endorsement: Miller for East Dundee village presidentMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Jeffrey Lynam has served four terms as a village trustee in East Dundee, so you would expect him to be intimately familiar with the details of local government and well ...
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Endorsements: David Scarpino, Emmanuel Thomas and Birkett for Community Unit School District 300 boardMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - The quandary all school boards were forced to negotiate the last 12 months was a decidedly smoother journey for some. While remote learning was a given the first several...
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Endorsements: Chan Ding, Ficke-Bradford, Shackleton, Windon for Barrington Dist. 220 school boardMar 09, 2021 10:00 pm - A heated debate over how schooling should be conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic divided the Barrington community and contributed to an 11-way race for four seats on ...
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Endorsements: Good, Dixon, Rauschenberger and Ortiz for Elgin City CouncilMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - The Elgin City Council election always brings out an array of enthusiastic, talented and well-meaning candidates. This year's field of 11 is no exception. But only four ...
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Endorsement: Wilbrandt, Anderley and Alopogianis for West Dundee village trusteeMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Five people are seeking election to the West Dundee village board, but just two incumbents are in the hunt for three seats. That means at least one newcomer will be elec...
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Endorsement: Nelson for West Dundee village presidentMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Chris Nelson has been a solid village president for West Dundee since he was first elected eight years ago. We heartily endorsed him then without his having had any elec...
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Aurora area groups issue call for racial equity in distribution of COVID-19 vaccineFeb 24, 2021 10:00 pm - Black people continue to die from COVID-19 at disproportionately higher rates than whites in Illinois! We know that contributing factors to the disproportionate death ra...
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Editorial: Firefighters can join others in Elgin who have sacrificed - or insist on pay raiseFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Last May we wrote words of support for the City of Elgin, which had initiated 10-percent pay cuts for nonunion city workers at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...
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Editorial: The winter's spate of fire and tragedyFeb 06, 2021 1:00 pm - Every winter, it seems, we get the sense that there are a lot of house fires. It's usually because there are. This winter is no different. "Gosh," one of our editors sai...
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Illinois Commerce Commission chair promotes STEM for World STEM Day Nov. 8Nov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Science class, sixth grade. A quote, attributed to Albert Einstein, on the chalkboard: "Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has nev...