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Activism started career in politicsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Second in a two-part series on the Republican candidates for Kane County Board chairman. The year was 1989, and Karen McConnaughay was a young mom leading then-Gov. Jim...
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Police beatJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Algonquin • An Algonquin man was arrested Sunday at his home on gun charges, police said. Thomas G. Neff, 34, of 2624 Williamsburg Drive, was charged with possession of ...
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Lauzen will be frugal with moneyJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1993 I met a young man who was new to the business of Illinois government. Having been acquainted with a number of politicians over the years I found this young man a...
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Geneva women plead not guilty in mom's deathJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Two Geneva sisters pleaded not guilty today to charges of negligence in the death of their 84-year-old mother, whose bedsore-ravaged body was discovered lying on dingy, ...
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Dist. 204 to handle boundary talks in a timely wayJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Aiming to avoid the "long, drawn-out process" that became the boundary discussions of 2006, Indian Prairie officials are entering the newest round of boundary talks for ...
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Lauzen tax plan not good for allJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen's FairTax position is scary when you look into the details. As a young person, I can't afford to pay up to a 30 percent tax on my groceries or my clothes. ...
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Laesch the leader 14th District needsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The late Senator Paul Wellstone once said, "I don't think politics has anything to do with the left, right or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people." Jo...
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Campaign director would pick LauzenJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1992, I was campaign manager for Chris Lauzen's first election to the state senate. In 2006, I was campaign manager for Jim Oberweis for governor. With everything I k...
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Q&A with U.S. House Dist. 14 GOP hopefulsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - With the retirement of longtime Republican legislator Dennis Hastert, three candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for the U.S. 14th Congressional District i...
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W. Aurora school district to lower debtJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Looking to save more than $2.5 million, West Aurora School District 129 will refinance some of its debts next month. The savings will come from refinancing up to $28 mil...