Local Politics
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Emanuel's tenant won't run for mayorDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — The man who decided to run for mayor of Chicago after he refused to move out of Rahm Emanuel's house says he's dropping out of the race, but will remain in the...
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Hearing set on Emanuel petition challengesDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — Dozens of people who don't want former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to be Chicago's next mayor are moving ahead with efforts to keep him off the Fe...
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Douse agency chief who feels burnedDec 03, 2010 12:00 am - Raise your hand if you've lost a job in the last three years. Raise your hand if you've kept your job but took a pay cut, pay freeze or some furlough days in the past th...
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Ousted Naperville candidate sues cityDec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - One of the four would-be Naperville City Council candidates kicked off the April ballot this week filed a lawsuit Thursday blaming the city for the filing error that for...
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Why Wheaton incumbent isn't seeking re-electionNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Liz Corry says she had every intention of seeking a third term for her at-large seat on the Wheaton City Council. Then she came to a realization. “I started thinking abo...
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Four booted from Naperville council ballot after paperwork errorNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Four would-be candidates for Naperville City Council blamed misleading paperwork Wednesday for an election filing error that will prevent their names from appearing on t...
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Wauconda Dist. 118 petitions availableNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Nominating petition forms for the April 5 school board election in Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 are available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the dis...
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Objection filed in Wheaton council raceNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - An objection has been filed against the candidacy of a man running for Wheaton City Council. Former business owner Scott MacKay, one of six people vying for two at-larg...
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Seven seeking to replace DuPage state's attorneyNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Seven candidates are seeking appointment to replace outgoing DuPage State's Attorney Joe Birkett, including several members of his staff. County board Chairman-elect Dan...
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Sidor to run for Arlington Hts. boardNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Mike Sidor is making another run for the Arlington Heights Village Board on a platform of listening and helping village residents. “As I have gone door to door with my p...