Local Politics
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Size of force dividing issue for GOP Kane County sheriff candidatesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Both Republican candidates for Kane County Sheriff believe the department needs major reforms to get back on budget and improve the safety for area residents. But perhap...
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McHenry sheriff candidates don't see eye-to-eye on spending, experienceJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - It's only natural that candidates facing off in a heated election campaign develop some level of animosity toward one another as Election Day nears. But in the case of ...
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Two Democrats vie for chance to unseat Lake County sheriffJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Two candidates are vying to win the Democratic nomination for Lake County Sheriff in the Feb. 2 primary. Douglas Roberts, an attorney from Waukegan, is facing former La...
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GOP contenders for Kane County Board Dist. 23 talk issuesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The top three campaign issues for the two candidates in the Republican primary race for the Kane County Board District 23 seat are similar in nature. But the approach to...
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Democratic contenders for Kane County Board District 17Jan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The race for the Democratic nomination for Kane County's 17th District seat in Elgin pits a longtime legislator against an upstart. Deborah Allan, 60, is completing her...
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Seven pack ballot in Cook County District 17Jan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The District 17 Cook County Board race drew a crowd, with seven candidates creating primary election contests in the Democratic, Republican and Green parties. Democrats ...
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Fractious Democrats fight to retain Cook presidencyJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger faces three challengers in the Democratic Primary set for Tuesday. Chicago Hyde Park Alderman Toni Preckwinkle, Circuit Court C...
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GOP contenders for Kane County board 6 talk stipends, equalized payJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Voters in the Feb. 2 Republican primary for Kane County Board District 21 have a choice between a one-time county board member and the incumbent who was elected to repla...
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GOP contenders for McHenry Co. Board 3 discuss transparencyJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Five candidates are seeking the Republican nomination for two seats on the McHenry County Board in District 3. Barb Wheeler of Crystal Lake, elected in 2002, is seeking ...
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Formento watches over land, taxesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - As a family, we've long enjoyed DuPage County's forest preserves and all of the fun and learning that they offer. We've also appreciated that we can count on Mike Formen...