Local Politics
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Is Kane board candidate padding endorsements?Feb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Congressman Joe Walsh and former governor candidate Adam Andrzejewski aren't endorsing anybody in the 19th District race for the Kane County Board. But you wouldn't kno...
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Our recommendations for seven Kane County Board racesFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - District 2: Barreiro, Passalaqua In the Democratic primary for Kane County Board District 2, we endorse Theresa Barreiro. Barreiro, a lifelong Aurora resident and...
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Our choices for Lake County Board seatsFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - District 2, GOP: Hewitt Diane Hewitt, Mark Stricklin and Beverly Stackhouse-Mull are on the Democratic ballot. Stricklin is a dedicated environmentalist who wants...
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Patlak for Cook Board of Review, GOPFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - The Republican primary in the District 1 race for the Cook County Board of Review is a rerun of the contest two years ago, with a few twists. The three-member board of r...
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Blumenthal for Lake recorder of deedsFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - Two Republicans are vying for the right to challenge the 16-year incumbent in the Lake County Recorder Of Deeds Office this fall. Mundelein resident Bob Bednar, who has ...
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Our choices for McHenry County Board seatsFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - Unlike their peers in the region, McHenry County Board members have not had to grapple with the significant budget reductions, financial turmoil and painful job cuts for...
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Our choices for seats on the DuPage County BoardFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - With several incumbents retiring, there are ample candidates for seats on the 18-member DuPage County Board. Contested Republican primaries are in county board Districts...
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Munoz for Cook circuit court clerkFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - The progress to clean up Cook County government in the past year has been impressive. While much work remains to be done, there’s almost universal agreement that finally...
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Yancey, Newton in Lake coroner’s raceFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - When Democrat Artis Yancey was appointed Lake County coroner last April, he inherited a mess. His predecessor had been forced to resign. Evidence was improperly stored, ...
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Kane District 21 candidates differ on Longmeadow Pkwy.Feb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Candidates in the three-way Republican primary for the Kane County Board’s 21st District don’t see eye to eye on whether the long-awaited Longmeadow Parkway is necessary...