Local Politics
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Amrich’s slate reporting big donations in Island LakeMar 22, 2013 9:49 am - In the hotly contested race for political control of Island Lake, mayoral candidate Charles Amrich’s slate has received significantly more financial help than the team l...
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Bartlett trustee candidates debate utility taxesMar 22, 2013 5:30 am - The one incumbent in the race for Bartlett trustee is standing his ground for voting yes to implementing new taxes last year, while the five other candidates running say...
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Endorsement: Browne, Lohr, Mellon, Paliani for Mundelein Dist. 120 boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Voters in Mundelein High School District 120 are fortunate to have five eager and committed candidates from whom to choose for four seats. Among them is incumbent Robert...
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Endorsements: Bugg, Lofchie, O’Connor for Aurora City CouncilMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Two strong candidates are vying to represent Ward 9: Edward Bugg, a real estate manager, and Marge Linnane, who works in community development for the village of Glendal...
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Endorsements: Hansen, Kuzmanovich, Schell for Lake Villa Dist. 41 boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - The three candidates elected to the Lake Villa District 41 board have a tough road ahead. Lack of state funds and declining student enrollment are two reasons. Closing a...
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Endorsement: Burk, McGrath, Lee, Owen for Dist. 207 school boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - With the hazing scandal at Maine West still dominating conversation, Maine Township High School District 207 is fortunate that two school board members who have been a v...
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Endorsements: Koch, Schultz, Williams for Vernon Hills village boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Four candidates are running for three seats on the Vernon Hills village board, and the decision for voters is a fairly easy one. We endorse Thom Koch, James Schultz and ...
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Endorsement: Yes for new school building in Butler Dist. 53Mar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Butler Elementary District 53 is asking residents to vote “yes” on two April 9 ballot questions for a new school building to avert high costs of maintaining its current ...
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Endorsement: Amrich for Island Lake mayorMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Seeking a return to office after a stormy first term, Island Lake Mayor Debbie Herrmann faces off against challenger and former Mayor Charles Amrich. Much of Herrmann’s ...
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Almost two-thirds of Cook County suburban races uncontestedMar 21, 2013 6:26 pm - The April 9 Consolidated Election in suburban Cook County will feature more than 2,700 candidates and nearly 1,000 contests, but 64 percent of those races are unconteste...