West Chicago Opinion
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Restore excellence at College of DuPageApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage is a great institution. On Tuesday, voters can restore trust between the community and the board of trustees and between the board and faculty, st...
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Saturday SoapboxApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Leadership in tough times: Kudos to Des Plaines City Manager Jason Bajor, who announced last week he would not accept a pay raise, given the suburb's fiscal constraints ...
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'No' to District 303 referendumApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 is pitching a "no tax increase" referendum to spend $114 million to rebuild or renovate three middle schools and build a b...
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Re-elect Spitz as Wayne Twp. highway commissionerMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Not long ago I sent an e-mail to Wayne Township Highway Commissioner Ken Spitz. I saw and heard him speak for the first time at the Fair Oaks Water Main project public m...
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Homeowner's group president for SpitzMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm the president of a homeowner's group in Wayne Township. In that role, I've had the opportunity to work with Highway Commissioner Ken Spitz. Ken has always been respo...
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Say 'yes' to Roselle fire districtMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Roselle Fire Protection District, led by three appointed trustees, makes sure unincorporated residents near Roselle get fire and ambulance service. It now contracts ...
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Vote 'yes' on ECC referendumMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College has put forth a strong argument for a tax increase in a horrible economy when many are facing job loss and foreclosure: ECC is where careers are ...
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Trustees you can trust for CODMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Deep within your ballot on April 7 will be an easily overlooked ballot for trustee for College of DuPage Board. Do some digging until you find District 502. Then vote fo...
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A 'no' vote for Winfield LibraryMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Winfield Public Library wants to borrow $1.8 million to improve the facility's handicapped accessibility and relieve crowding. The library is accessible to the handi...
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Even if it doesn't look like a tax hike, we say 'no' to District 33Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - West Chicago Elementary District 33 is pitching a "no-tax-increase" proposal aiming to raise $49 million largely to renovate West Chicago Middle School to bring sixth gr...