Local Politics
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Nine in running for Kane state's attorneyOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - A task force charged with recommending an interim replacement for Kane County State's Attorney John Barsanti concluded interviews Thursday with the last of nine candidat...
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New party, candidate slate running for Barrington Hills boardOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Saying they're troubled by the recent actions of their village government, four Barrington Hills residents announced their candidacy Thursday for village board seats in ...
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Maintenance facility still vexing for DuPage forest preserve candidatesOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Dewey Pierotti has made plenty of tough decisions during his 16 years as president of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. But when it comes to a proposal to buil...
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Q&A: Goslin, Bishop Jenkins for Cook County Board 14Oct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Cook County Board's 14th district covers the top half of the “northwest wing of Cook County. It is represented by Gregg Goslin of Glenview, first elected in 1998. Hi...
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Kane County forum touches on big issuesOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Illegal immigration, video gambling, mining addressed
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Cook Co. board candidates detail spending cutsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Both candidates seeking the Cook County Board's 14th District seat support an immediate repeal of the half percentage point that remains from the county's 2008 sales tax...
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Dalton cares, has integrityOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I've lived in the northeast neighborhood of Elgin for my entire life and one thing that stands out about it is how connected everyone is and how we all take care of each...
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Suburban banker taking on PappasOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - A suburban banker turned Republican neophyte aims to capture the Cook County treasurer seat away from a longtime Democratic incumbent, seeking change and a chance to str...
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Sheriff hopefuls differ on long-term answer to gangsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - While they agree stopping the violence is the immediate priority, the two contestants for Lake County sheriff have different views on the long-term solution to the probl...
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DuPage forest preserve costs top issueOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Eric Bergman wasn't impressed this week when the DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioner he hopes to replace touted the district's AAA bond rating. After all, Bergman...