Local Politics
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Environmental groups sue over waste dumpingMay 03, 2011 2:00 am - Several environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court seeking to end the dumping of human and industrial waste into the Chicago River and Lake Michiga...
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Buffalo Grove board says goodbye to HartsteinMay 03, 2011 12:00 am - After 12 years, Buffalo Grove Village President Elliott Hartstein handed over the gavel Monday night to his successor, Trustee Jeffrey Braiman. But in other respects it ...
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Sirabian: Thank you for your confidenceMay 02, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to thank the residents of Buffalo Grove for placing their confidence in me for another term as village clerk. The plus in this campaign was that the support...
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Schock looks back on 12 years as mayor in ElginApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - After 18 years on the Elgin City Council, first as a councilman and the past 12 as mayor, Ed Schock will relinquish his seat to new Mayor Dave Kaptain today. In evaluat...
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Kane election results officialApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Dundee Unit Community Unit District 300 can canvass the April 5 vote results and swear in new trustees now that it has the official results of the election. The school b...
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Hoffman Estates swears in new board SaturdayApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - The village of Hoffman Estates will host an official installation ceremony for recently elected village trustees at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Village Hall, 1900 ...
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Sayad appreciates voters’ supportApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Dear voters of the 4th Ward, thank you for your support in electing me as your alderman. I look forward to working with the city council, our mayor and the city staff to...
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Trustee Cecille: Thank you, StreamwoodApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Thank you for placing your trust and confidence in me by re-electing me as a Streamwood village trustee. I appreciate the voters’ support. I will continue to be the inde...
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Coin flips choose winners in Island Lake, Green OaksApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - More than two weeks after Election Day, a pair of deadlocked Lake County village-board races were decided by chance Wednesday — coin flips. With County Clerk Willard Hel...
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Island Lake trustees race to be decided by coin flipApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - After months of door-knocking, handshaking and mudslinging, the race for a seat on the Island Lake village board will be decided by a coin flip Wednesday. Representative...