Winfield Opinion
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GOP lawmakers caved to enemies of reformJul 16, 2017 12:01 am - There are so few Republicans in the Illinois legislature that their votes make a difference only when a super majority is required. But some Republicans (David Harris, M...
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Editorial: If state won't act on DuPage election panel, referendum neededJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Referendum in DuPage County a good way if the state won't act
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DuPage now certified in crisis interventionMay 22, 2017 1:00 am - We commend leaders in DuPage County for making it the first jurisdiction in Illinois outside of Chicago to be certified by the state to offer Crisis Intervention Team tr...
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Know what you're voting for in Dist. 94Mar 31, 2017 1:00 am - West Chicago High School District 94 has a referendum on Tuesday's ballot. I believe the voters should be fully informed with as much information as possible. A "no" vo...
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Referendum foes stuck on one issueMar 31, 2017 1:00 am - The issue of the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 referendum, looking to secure bonds to make improvements to the schools in the district, is causing quite the stir...
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A vote to maintain quality schoolsMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - Residents of Wheaton Warrenville District 200 will make a decision Tuesday which will impact the direction of the district for decades to come. A yes vote means that es...
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Endorsement: Yes on Wheaton-Warrenville District 200 construction projectsMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Four years ago, Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 asked voters to approve a $17.6 million property tax increase to finance construction of a new Jefferson Early Chil...
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Endorsements: Delgado, Nagel, Saake, Yackey for West Chicago District 94 school boardMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Five residents are seeking four seats on the West Chicago High School District 94 board. Incumbents Rich Nagel, Gary Saake and Renee Yackey are running for re-election a...
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Endorsements: Krinsky, Ofisher, Roberts, Schumacher for Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 board.Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - In many ways, Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 is the envy of its neighbors. The district has a reserve fund that could cover a full year of expenses. It has ma...
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Endorsements: Fenne, Markwell for College of DuPage boardMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - What a difference an election cycle makes at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. Two years ago, it seemed like everyone and their brothers were running for the board, a...