Kane County Opinion
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Time for Illinois to consolidate schoolsMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - With our national economy in the condition it is in, our governments - federal, state and local - need to explore ways to reduce costs. Passing tax increases to the prop...
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Michels has vision for Sugar GroveMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Incumbent Village President Sean Michels knows well the challenges facing this town poised for growth but on pause thanks to the national economic difficulties. Well-ver...
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Need advocacy for psoriasis researchMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - As an advocate for the National Psoriasis Foundation, I am concerned that there is not adequate federal government funding for psoriasis research and that more needs to ...
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East Dundee: Jerald BartelsMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Village residents will, in effect, choose between two incumbents when they go to the polls April 7. Dan O'Leary was appointed current village president after former Vill...
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Ritter, board incumbents can bring level-headed leadershipMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Carpentersville village board meetings have been as toxic to the village's image in recent years as gang violence and the deplorable condition of city streets. Just chec...
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Schielke for Batavia mayor; Frank, Miller for trusteeMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Batavia Mayor Jeffrey Schielke often talks of the history of the town he's led since 1981. His challengers, Alderman Alan Wolff and MainStreet Economic Development Direc...
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Caulfield for Antioch mayor; incumbents for boardMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Three candidates are vying to lead the way in Antioch during these difficult days when financial challenges, aging infrastructure, lost economic development opportunitie...
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For Bartlett village president: Kelly will bring fresh ideasMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A new village president will be elected by voters in Bartlett on April 7 with the retirement of Catherine Melchert after 16 years in the job. Luckily, there are two stro...
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Sign vandalism in Aurora a crimeMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - In the cover of darkness, someone trespassed onto my private property, vandalizing my "Weisner For Mayor" sign by cutting it completely in half. I have since learned tha...
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A few things about the post officeMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - It seems we have another rate increase for postage. The post office had owned up to the fact that it survives on third class mail; maybe they should pay more attention t...