Local Politics
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Longtime resident, college professor joins Buffalo Grove board raceNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Longtime Buffalo Grove resident and college professor Gary Midkiff announced Monday he is running for a seat on the village board. Midkiff, who's lived in the village fo...
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Costin, Larson spar over vision for SchaumburgNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - The candidates for Schaumburg mayor both say their primary goal is to get the village's finances back in order, but their favored approaches couldn't be much further apa...
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Glad Hurlbut opposes miningNov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - I congratulate my opponent for a Kane County Board seat, Cathy Hurlbut, and wish her well during the next two years. I was particularly pleased to see she has declared h...
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Ex-candidate to run for Stone's seat in Buffalo GroveNov 23, 2010 10:00 pm - In 2009, Andrew Stein ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the Buffalo Grove village board, losing to, among others, Lisa Stone. But Stein may get that board seat after all...
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No primary in Hoffman EstatesNov 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Six candidates running for three village board seats
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Costin makes Schaumburg contest officialNov 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Schaumburg Village President Al Larson has to go back more than 15 years to recall the last time he had a challenger, but a local political activist has made good on his...
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St. Charles 3d Ward has second aldermanic candidateNov 21, 2010 10:00 pm - A second member of the Near West Neighborhood Association in St. Charles is in the running to become a new member of the St. Charles City Council. Vanessa Bell-LaSota jo...
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Four candidates seek three seats in PalatineNov 21, 2010 10:00 pm - No further candidates filed to run for the Palatine village council Monday, the last day of the filing period. That leaves only the three incumbents and one challenger w...
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Thanks for my dream fulfilledNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - I am humbled and honored that you, the people, have selected me to serve you as your resident circuit judge for Kane County. My earnest prayer is that I will always be w...
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Citing family, work, Speer won't run in February in StreamwoodNov 17, 2010 10:00 pm - One year after his bid to unseat Streamwood Village President Billie Roth failed and nearly four years after he was first elected to the village board, Trustee Jason Spe...