Local Politics
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Campton Hills president challenges opponent's petitionJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Whether or not there will be two names on the April ballot for Campton Hills village president likely will be decided on Jan. 19. The village's electoral board Wednesday...
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Carpentersville candidates must defend petitionsJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Two political newcomers will defend their nominating petitions before the Carpentersville electoral board this weekend. Resident Frank Stoneham challenged the candidacie...
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Council candidate kicked off West Chicago ballotJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - West Chicago aldermanic candidate Donna M. May's name won't be on the spring ballot, but she's considering running as a write-in instead. The West Chicago electoral boar...
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Two candidates knocked off ECC ballotJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Two names have been booted from the ballot for the Elgin Community College board, but there is still a contested race for three open seats. A three-member election board...
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Des Plaines candidate removed from ballotJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines Electoral Board has removed a candidate for the city's 6th Ward alderman seat from the April 5 ballot over discrepancies in his nominating papers. The bo...
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Braun releases tax returns; earned $15,000 in '09Jan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun released her income tax returns on Tuesday, a day after saying she didn't want to and was criticized by her oppon...
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Huntley school candidates make it a no-contestJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Voters in Huntley Unit School District 158 won't need to agonize over who to vote for in the April 5 consolidated election. The races for the board's 2- and 4-year terms...
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Longtime trustee Kizior off Deer Park ballotJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Deer Park's electoral board removed the village's senior trustee, David Kizior, from the April 5 ballot Monday, leaving the town with an uncontested race to fill four av...
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Campton petition hearing WednesdayJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - An electoral board on Wednesday will hear arguments over how many names are on the ballot for Campton Hills village president for the April 5 election. President Patsy ...
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Braun now says she will release tax returnsJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun has reversed herself and now says she will release her tax returns before the Feb. 22 mayoral election. Although ...