Local Politics
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Unofficial winners in Glenbard Dist. 87 raceApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Emerging from a field of nine write-in candidates, two Lombard residents appear headed for spots on the Glenbard High School District 87 board. Name familiarity and a we...
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Lake County briefsApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Write-in winner in Gurnee: Gurnee Village Clerk Andrew Harris has retained his post for another four years, according to unofficial results from last week's election. Ha...
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Wrong to take so much from 1 sourceApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Candidates for the District 214 school board received large campaign contributions from one individual and one union. Ms. Pinney received $8,000 from Jack Roeser and his...
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Congratulations to Tatooles over winApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Well done, Jack, and the voters of Inverness! Thanks for running a first-class campaign and not resorting to "gutter" politics. The Inverness residents appreciated you a...
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Too bad Pinney was defeated in D214Apr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I was very sad to learn this morning that Leslie Pinney did not win re-election to the District 214 school board. Leslie was an independent voice on that board. Unfortun...
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Teachers did not refuse to negotiateApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This letter was received April 5, before the April 7 election. As the CTC president, I would like to respond to Kimberly Pohl's April 3 article. As mentio...
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Now that election's over, can they all get along?Apr 11, 2009 11:00 pm - When former Lake Barrington Village President Dorothy "Connie" Schofield decided to re-enter local politics and run for village trustee, she said her main motivation was...
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Ex-candidate to try his hand at unseating Pingree Grove mayorApr 10, 2009 11:00 pm - A man who on Tuesday lost his bid for a two-year trustee seat in Pingree Grove has thrown the gauntlet. This time, Charles Jackson, who placed last in the three-way race...
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Gurnee mayor ready to help new peersApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik said she wished someone was there to pass out advice for her first term in office like she had the opportunity to do for several new mayors...
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Dolores "Dolly" Vole, Prospect HeightsApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - So what's your new mayor like? The Daily Herald asked our new mayors and village presidents a few 'get to know you' questions Wednesday, the day after voters chose them ...