Northbrook
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Nine vie for three seats on water boardOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It happens every year. You're going down the ballot in the voting booth and you get to the office of commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Great...
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Faithful public servant celebrates 100 yearsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A loyal public servant who served Mount Prospect during the 1970s and 1980s as a village trustee and school board member turns 100 today. Happy birthday to Theodore J. W...
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Kirk is independent, despite Seals' claimsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - For months now, Dan Seals has been arguing, despite all evidence, that Congressman Mark Kirk is a "clone" of President Bush. In their editorial endorsing Kirk, the Sun...
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Accusations fly in 53rd house raceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Political mailers have played a large part in the 53rd state house race, where accusations have flown back and forth. Incumbent Sid Mathias said the district, which cov...
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Voters should ignore shrill attacks on MathiasOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Until recently, local politics, elections for school board, municipal and state legislature used to remind me of high school athletics - free from the bitter partisanshi...
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Appreciates Mathias's many years of serviceOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We are residents of Buffalo Grove and feel a deep gratitude to Sid Mathias for his many years of service to our community. Lately, we have been inundated with material m...
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Lack of IMAGE test hurts local districtsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Many suburban educators say that there should be an asterisk next to this year's No Child Left Behind results. The state eliminated the Illinois Measure of Annual Growth...
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Olympian Phelps coming to Hoffman EstatesOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Olympic phenom Michael Phelps is to appear Saturday at a Hoffman Estates sporting goods store. The swimmer who won eight gold medals in Beijing will be at the new Sports...
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Three vie for Cook recorder of deedsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It's an anonymous job and the ultimate bureaucracy: shuffling papers in, literally, the basement of the county building. But the job of Cook County recorder of deeds mus...
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Froehlich not telling voters about his party switchOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a resident of the 56th district, currently represented by Paul Froehlich. However, I am not supporting him in his re-election bid. The sad thing about my support is...