Local Politics
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ECC hopefuls debate salary freezeMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - The five candidates for the Elgin Community College board have seen both sides of the collective bargaining table. Those experiences will work into their approach to con...
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D15 challengers demonstrate their transparencyMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Campaign disclosure is fantastic. It shows you exactly who is funding the elections of the various candidates. But, only if you file. Four years ago, Gerald Chapman and ...
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2 run for Geneva 3rd Ward seatMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Voters in Geneva’s 3rd Ward Tuesday will choose a replacement for Ray Pawlak, who is stepping down. Their choices are a political newcomer or a 12-year veteran of the Ge...
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Cary candidates debate business developmentMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Cary trustee candidates agree that the village would benefit from more business development, but they have different ideas on how to attract it. Seven candidates are run...
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Stein will work hard for Buffalo GroveMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to encourage the residents of Buffalo Grove to elect Andrew Stein as village trustee. Andrew has a record of civic involvement and is willing to work hard o...
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District 207 school board hopefuls discuss teacher layoffsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - At least one of the five candidates running for Maine Township High School District 207 school board doesn’t agree with the current board’s decision to layoff 130 employ...
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Naperville TEA Patriots rankings surprise some candidatesMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - Candidates in Naperville’s contested races are offering mixed reactions to a ranking system released this week by a group calling itself the Naperville TEA Patriots. Re...
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‘Feathering’ would be bad for Barrington HillsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I live on the boundary of Barrington Hills and would be one of the people immediately affected by any policy of “feathering,” where a buffer zone of smaller properties i...
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Stark differences in Carol Stream Library raceMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Stark differences in Carol Stream library board race
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Dist. 57 hopefuls focus on financesMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Board candidates speak at forum