Cook County Opinion
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Your vote counts, Northbrook: Support Ciesla for village presidentMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - As a longtime Northbrook resident, I strongly endorse Caucus candidate Kathryn Ciesla for Village President. During her 3 terms as trustee, she has provided responsible ...
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Frost, Gorson and Shang for District 125Mar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - When Illinois schools closed to in-person learning a year ago, few had any idea how long it would be before students would return to classrooms. In the months that follo...
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Endorsements: Weinstock, Friend, Vera, Jendras for Glenbard High School Dist. 87 boardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - It's been a trying year for parents, for students, for teachers and for the school board members who are trying to make them all happy. Not surprisingly, the pandemic an...
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Endorsement: Sanchez for Park Ridge City Council in 2nd WardMar 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Two promising candidates are running for alderman in Park Ridge's 2nd Ward, and we like both of them. Alfred "Fred" Sanchez, a school board member in Park Ridge-Niles El...
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Endorsement: Mastalski for Des Plaines clerkMar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Voters in Des Plaines will be electing a new city clerk to succeed Jennifer Tsalapatanis. The position is a highly administrative one - record and prepare the minutes of...
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Endorsement: Bill McLeod for Hoffman Estates village presidentMar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - With 40 years of government service to Hoffman Estates — first as a trustee and the past 20 as village president — Bill McLeod is not yet ready to put behind him a job h...
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Endorsement: Iftekhar for CLC boardMar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - The College of Lake County faces a number of challenges in the years ahead, from dealing with a potential $8 million budget deficit in the upcoming year to redefining it...
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Endorsements: Mills, Gaeta, Arnet for Hoffman Estates village boardMar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - The six-person race for three open seats on the Hoffman Estates village board can be a little complicated to sort through. On one side are three challengers of varying a...
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Endorsements: Chung, Kowalczyk, Ciok, Bull for Dist. 57 school boardMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - This editorial has been updated to correct that four positions are open in the district race and to add Kevin Bull as an endorsed candidate. The race for school boa...
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Endorsements: David Scarpino, Emmanuel Thomas and Birkett for Community Unit School District 300 boardMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - The quandary all school boards were forced to negotiate the last 12 months was a decidedly smoother journey for some. While remote learning was a given the first several...