Gilberts Opinion
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Wayne tax increase request should wait for better timesJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Voters in Wayne will decide Feb. 2 whether the village can raise its portion of their property tax bill. Under the proposal, the owner of a $400,000 house, who pays roug...
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It's the wrong time to raise taxes for Hampshire parksJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The Hampshire Park District has two referendums on the Feb. 2 ballot: one to issue $4.9 million in bonds, and one to increase the limiting tax rate by 5 cents per $100 e...
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Vote 'no' on Sugar Grove Library tax hikeJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove Library District voters will be asked, for the 12th time, for more money to run the library - a new library the voters paid extra for through a separate refe...
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For GOP in 8th Congress: BeveridgeJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - There is no shortage of capable candidates running for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 8th District, a seat now held by Democrat Melissa Bean, and we're im...
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Allan for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - I am writing in support of Deborah Allan for a third term on the Kane County Board. I have had the pleasure of working closely with her on several neighborhood issues ov...
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Auger for Kane County BoardJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - To fix Illinois' political mess, we need a new generation of public leaders with fresh ideas, energy and unquestioned integrity. It is exactly these qualities that make ...
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Food baskets were community effortJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - The South Elgin Lions Club would like to thank the people of South Elgin for all the help received with the collection, creation and distribution of Christmas baskets. A...
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For Democrats, Bean all but nominatedJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - There is a Democratic Party primary race in the 8th Congressional District although it may not be obvious when checking the ballot. The only name voters will see is tha...
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For Kane County sheriff, Republican: RussellJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Republican candidates for Kane County Sheriff agree public safety and the budget are the two most important issues facing the department. They disagree on the level ...
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How Dawson differs from the packJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - How John Dawson differs from the Pack The six Republican candidates for 8th Congressional District have a lot of similarities. Fix economy, create jobs, shrink governmen...