Des Plaines Opinion
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Editorial: Streaming government meetings should be basic expectationApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - In the face of some criticism that the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board and administration are not transparent enough with the public, board Pres...
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Britton: There is more work to be done on gun violence preventionApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - It has been another week filled with heartache as we watched two people of color - one only 13 years old - die at hands of law enforcement. While I continue to believe i...
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Editorial: Make sure seniors aren't squeezed out of vaccination accessApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - In a few days, suburbanites 65 and older will lose their nearly-exclusive access to the COVID-19 vaccines, and we're not the only ones concerned about that. On April 12,...
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Endorsement: Doerr for Des Plaines park commissioner (but appoint Khan too)Mar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The race for one seat on the five-member Des Plaines Park Board in the April 6 election offers one of the most intriguing choices in the Northwest suburbs. Incumbent Com...
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Endorsement: Tunnell, Hulting, Matza, Bowe for Park Ridge Park BoardMar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Among the amenities that make Park Ridge a special place are its 22 parks and an array of recreation centers and programs. The quality park district that manages and ope...
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Endorsements: Austriaco, Coyle, Lee, Owen for Dist. 207 school boardMar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The race for school board in Maine Township High School District 207 is one of those contests in which district voters can be proud - a set of qualified candidates from ...
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Endorsements: Walker, Palmer, Hineman, Rauch for Dist. 214 school boardMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - As in so many school districts this spring, the dominant election campaign theme in the race for Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board is COVID-19 res...
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Endorsement: Hoefert for Mount Prospect village presidentMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - We have to say, our Editorial Board has been torn on the choices for mayor in Mount Prospect. Three trustees from the village board are running to replace Arlene Juracek...
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Endorsement: Filippone, Gens, Pissarreck for Mount Prospect village boardMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect is going to be losing a lot of experience on the village board after the April 6 election. Mayor Arlene Juracek decided against seeking reelection. Gone w...
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Endorsement: Sanchez for Park Ridge City Council in 2nd WardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Two promising candidates are running for alderman in Park Ridge's 2nd Ward, and we like both of them. Alfred "Fred" Sanchez, a school board member in Park Ridge-Niles El...