Local Politics
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Aurora Ward 10 hopefuls view budgeting differentlyMar 14, 2013 5:30 am - The 12-member Aurora City Council will have at least four new faces come May, and one of them will represent Ward 10 on the city’s far east side. The race to become the ...
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Endorsement: Whittington, Saeed for Lombard village boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - The Lombard village board embarrassed itself and the community last summer and fall when it allowed political divisions to overshadow common sense while struggling to re...
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Endorsements: Chamberlin, Nerge, Swanson for Dist. 127 school boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois Association of School Boards views the Grayslake High School District 127 board as a model for others to follow, awarding it the School Board Governance Rec...
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Endorsement: Suess for Wheaton City Council, North DistrictMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - In the contest to represent the Wheaton City Council North District, incumbent Philip Suess deserves to be re-elected. Suess has been on the council since 2005 and his f...
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Campton Hills trustee hopefuls differ on administratorMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Four people running for Campton Hills trustee in the April 9 election say the village is in need of an administrator, but differ on whether that person should be full or...
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Endorsements: Fonte, Pojack, McRoberts for Glendale Heights village boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Three longtime Glendale Heights trustees are facing challenges in their respective village board districts, and in each case their opponents are stressing the need for n...
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Endorsements: Brown, McConnell, Shaw, Warren for District 95 school boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 trustees and administrators have done quite a bit in recent years to put the school district on sound footing. The budget’s in the black, a ...
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Endorsements: Walter, Schuberg, Anderson for Elburn village boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - The five-way race for three Elburn village trustee seats shrank to four when Richard Garcia dropped out. Still in the race are two solid incumbents and a challenger who ...
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Endorsements: Kazmier, Ficke-Bradford, Farley and Geier for Dist. 220 school boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - Vying for four seats in the April 9 election for Barrington Unit District 220 are incumbents Penny Kazmier and Sandra Ficke-Bradford, as well as challengers Sophia Chen-...
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Endorsements: Gorman, VanOstenbridge, Wood for East Dundee village boardMar 14, 2013 5:00 am - East Dundee has had its share of headlines over the past year. Its battle with Barrington Hills over the proposed Insurance Auto Auctions site and Wal-Mart’s decision to...