Northbrook
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Early voting shatters records, long lines expected come Election DayOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - At least 773,089 voters cast their ballots through early voting this year in the Chicago region, meaning more than 16 percent of eligible voters have already logged thei...
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Gentes cares for people in District 26Oct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I support Bill Gentes for state Senate because he's one of the best people I've ever met. He's courteous, funny, outgoing, and smart, and he genuinely cares for the peop...
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Former Niles mayor pleads guiltyOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The longtime former mayor of north suburban Niles pleaded guilty Friday to taking more than $420,000 from an insurance agency in a kickback scheme. Nicholas Blase, 80, a...
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Mathias a friend to education and educatorsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my support for Rep. Sid Mathias of the 53rd House District. Sid has been an effective legislator in the midst of much political infighting and ch...
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Duffy committed to bringing back jobsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the District 26 state senate seat contested by (Dan) Duffy and (Bill) Gentes, it appears we have a clear choice. On the one hand, we have a candidate, Gentes, ...
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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...