Illinois State Politics
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Floods illustrate wetlands issuesOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to write to thank our emergency workers and first responders for coming to the aid and protection of our community during the recent floods that damaged so many h...
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Forte-Scott mailer deceptiveOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently I received a mailer from Anita Forte-Scott's campaign stating that our current state Rep. Paul Froehlich voted in favor of the Stroger sales tax. However clever...
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Froehlich shows he's in touchOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I am facing a lot of the same issues as many people in our area. I have been fighting to get back into the job market after being laid off. I know what it's like to worr...
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Javens will help clean up the messOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Carol Javens is a nurse who specializes in geriatric care. In addition to those responsibilities she is also a mother and a community volunteer. She recently volunteered...
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Crespo deserves another trip to SpringfieldOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Fred Crespo in his first term has helped our community in many ways. His first law passed saved the taxpayers of the Hoffman Estates Park District nearly $1.5 million do...
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House, Sen. candidates address transitOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - State senate and representative candidates in Lake County have a variety of transportation improvement projects they want funded, ranging from the Metra commuter rail li...
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Froehlich: A friend to educationOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In November, voters in the 56th District will have the opportunity to re-elect a real friend of education and an advocate for our children, Paul Froehlich. During his ti...
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Entrepreneur appreciates Crespo's workOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - As an entrepreneur and businesswoman, I admire state Rep. Fred Crespo's desire to reward hardworking people. Crespo believes that we should do all we can to reward work ...
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Kotowski's back, but where's he been?Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Heeee's back! In my Fence Post letter published in July, I wondered where my phantom state senator, Dan Kotowski, was since he disappeared from the "political radar" jus...
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Froehlich will help keep business hereOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When is this bad economy going to let up? I'm sick of it. I just read that only 17 percent of people used their stimulus checks for anything other than savings or paying...