Local Politics
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Endorsements: Somogyi, McPherson for Elk Grove District 59 boardMar 05, 2013 1:26 pm - Three candidates are running for two 2-year seats on the Elk Grove Township District 59 school board. Barbara Somogyi and Seana McPherson are both incumbents, challenged...
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Endorsements: Crusius, Glasgow, Page, Oiejniczak for Arlington Heights Dist. 25Mar 05, 2013 11:05 am - Voters in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 have five solid candidates from whom to choose in the April 9 election. All are thoughtful and well-versed on the dist...
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District 59 school board candidates talk finances, diversityMar 05, 2013 10:47 am - Two of three candidates vying for seats on the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board say dealing with the growing diversity among the student population...
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Island Lake squabble delays ballot printingMar 05, 2013 9:54 am - The Lake County and McHenry County clerk’s offices will not print the Island Lake ballot until a pair of hearings are held Thursday to decide whether Charles Amrich will...
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Wauconda trustee candidates revisit their priorities in interviewsMar 05, 2013 9:30 am - Moving away from the choreographed answers they supplied on questionnaires last month, the candidates for seats on Wauconda’s village board cited a variety of issues whe...
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Lombard candidates battle for say in Ken-Loch land useMar 05, 2013 8:47 am - Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct the amount of campaign contributions Lombard District 3 candidate Zachary Wilson received from Don and Scott Stevens, ow...
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Endorsements: Scharringhausen, Klimkowicz, Yung in Dist. 211Mar 05, 2013 5:00 am - Numbers tell the story in Palatine-Schaumburg Township High School District 211: An 8 percent budget increase this year, to $272.6 million. A 3 percent increase in the t...
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Endorsement: Abruscato for Wheeling mayorMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - Wheeling’s politics is colored by players who are passionate about their village but often come up short on teamwork skills. Village President Judy Abruscato is being ch...
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Endorsement: Jackson for Glendale Heights presidentMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - Longtime Glendale Heights Village President Linda Jackson has helped change the public face of her community, from constructing several new public buildings to finding w...
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Endorsement: Iden for Bloomingdale village presidentMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - In Bloomingdale, former state Rep. Franco Coladipietro challenges 20-year incumbent Bob Iden for the job of village president. Coladipietro, who brings enthusiasm and en...