Local Politics
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Dist. 220 candidates forum ThursdayMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A final forum to hear from the candidates in the Barrington Unit District 220 board of education election will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 31, in the Guidance Reso...
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Rolling Meadows candidates forum ThursdayMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area and the Rolling Meadows Library are co-hosting a forum for Rolling Meadows mayoral candidates and wards 3, 5 and 7 candid...
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Hainesville man questioned about seeking two elected postsMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - Hainesville trustee candidate Timothy Powell was asked at a recent debate about his effort to capture two elected positions and how he’d handle conflicting meetings if h...
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Aurora alderman questions challenger's qualificationsMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora Alderman Richard Irvin says one of his challengers in the April 5 election should not be seriously considered because he once had his law license suspended. Irvi...
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Don’t support Hopp’s supportersMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A Gail Borden Public Library trustee has created disturbances, insulted and harassed the staff and cost taxpayers $12,000 for copying requests and attorney fees. He has ...
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Furor over political signs in Island LakeMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - The Island Lake village board's recent decision to allow political candidates to place campaign signs on public property is causing strife in an already heated local rac...
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Oak Brook's reputation a campaign issueMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - Oak Brook. Long known for its great shopping, gleaming office buildings and gated communities teeming with expensive homes. But lately, the upscale suburb — home to 7,88...
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Lakemoor’s term limits issue may not end with electionMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - Voters in Lakemoor will decide April 5 whether people elected to the offices of village president and village trustees should be limited in the number of terms they can ...
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Crowded race in Millburn District 24Mar 27, 2011 12:00 am - With a new superintendent coming on board, continuing financial concerns, a strategic plan in progress and the possibility of a shift from two K-8 schools, there is no s...
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Boeger Place loses support of Arlington Heights trusteesMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - While Boeger Place, the proposed apartment complex for people with mental illness, continues to be a hot issue in the Arlington Heights Village Board election, the April...