Local Politics
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Run for office in D300Oct 18, 2010 1:00 am - Petition packets for those seeking election to the Community Unit District 300 school board in the April 5, 2011, election may now request petition packets. The packets...
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Run for office in AlgonquinOct 18, 2010 1:00 am - Election packets are now available for Algonquin village board candidates. Three, 4-year seats are up for election. Pick up a packet between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday t...
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Cost cutting major issue in Lake sheriff raceOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Both candidates in the race for Lake County sheriff say they understand the need to keep one of the county's largest office budgets under control. Incumbent Sheriff Mark...
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DuPage forest preserve golf courses under scrutiny by candidatesOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - 3 targeted by forest preserve candidates
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Ken Koehler a capable leadeOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - In this important election, in the midst of more than 10 percent unemployment across the country, I believe that it is imperative to vote for candidates who understand s...
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Lake Co. clerk candidates differ on complaints about officeOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Lake County Clerk Willard Helander and her Democrat challenger disagree on whether there are public complaints about the office that should be addressed. Laur...
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Elect Jenkins in District 14Oct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Jennifer Bishop Jenkins represents commitment, competence and independence, in contrast to her opponent. Jennifer has been a dedicated committed public servant working o...
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Confusion surrounds Pingree Grove clerk positionOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - It has just come to the attention of Pingree Grove officials that the village clerk's position is an elected, not appointed one. Since 2007, the board has treated it as ...
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Elect Dan Patlak to board of tax reviewOct 16, 2010 11:00 pm - It is important that we elect Dan Patlak to the Cook County Board of Tax Review. In these difficult times of rising taxes, Dan will be there to offer his experience and ...
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Q&A with Rahm EmanuelOct 15, 2010 11:00 pm - His conversations with Rod Blagojevich and the convicted former governor's chief-of-staff were captured on federal wiretaps, but Rahm Emanuel insists that all he ever o...