Local Politics
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Court security, like Nygren, does fine jobOct 25, 2010 1:00 am - Recently, the Green Party candidate for McHenry County Sheriff was quoted as saying he believes there are too many court security officers and that they are not capable ...
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Kurtz for county boardOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Courage, integrity and persistence are a good start for anyone aspiring to public office. As an McHenry County College trustee, Donna Kurtz had the courage to vote again...
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Badly timed Sleepy Hollow increase does littleOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Grappling with budget deficits that have forced difficult and sometimes unpopular choices, Sleepy Hollow leaders have whittled what was once a projected $230,000 budget ...
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Red-light cameras a hot topic for Dist. 13 candidatesOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Two candidates are running for election to represent District 13 on the Kane County Board. Democrat Stephen R. Bruesewitz is challenging incumbent Philip H. Lewis, a Rep...
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Metropolitan Water Reclamation DistrictOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - News reports this year have painted a picture of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District as an agency engulfed in a bureaucratic morass. The district seems increasi...
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Kane County Board District 15 candidates square off on issuesOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Two candidates are running for election to represent District 15 in the Kane County Board of Trustees. Democrat Kay Catlin is challenging incumbent Barb Wojnicki, a Repu...
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Another reason to eliminate townshipsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Addison Township recently hired an employee who is alleged to have embezzled from her former tax paid job. Her brother is a career politician (DuPage County Board and s...
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Dalton for Kane judgeOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I am very pleased to support John Dalton for Kane County Judge. I have known him for more than 10 years and know him as a man of integrity, intelligence and commitment t...
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Bruesewitz a common sense candidateOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing in support of the candidacy of Steve Bruesewitz for Kane County Board. On occasion, one meets an individual who strikes you as someone who would be an able ...
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Dist. 23 incumbent says opponent's ads are misleadingOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Lake County Board District 23 incumbent Anne Flanigan Bassi is protesting two mailers sent by her challenger that she contends are designed to mislead voters. The latest...