Local Politics
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Out with the old in District 15Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - As we approach the April 7 school board election one concern continues to rise above all others. There appears to be the need for a greater balance of our school neighbo...
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Why change what works for Bartlett?Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The April 7 mayoral election in Bartlett is extremely important. In talking to friends and neighbors, I am amazed at how little is known about what is at stake. For star...
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4 for Carol Stream library boardMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I am alarmed by the red signs all over Carol Stream. The four people who are running for the library board are using inflammatory rhetoric instead of facts. They campai...
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Des Plaines endorsements are way off the markMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Your endorsements of Des Plaines candidates are irresponsible and lack credibility. 1st Ward: Nothing is mentioned about the credentials of Eugene Fregetto. You totally ...
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Police department an issue in Gurnee mayor's raceMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Two of Gurnee's three mayoral candidates say they have questions about how the village's police department operates and that it should be scrutinized. Voters will select...
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Questions Daily Herald's sanityMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - When you endorsed Ms. Vole for mayor of Prospect Heights I shook my head, wondering what you could possibly know that I do not. However, when you compounded the felony b...
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Backs Walton for Wood Dale aldermanMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I support Roy Wesley for alderman Ward 2 in Wood Dale. I have known Roy for several years and know he works hard for issues that face the city. Roy brought the idea of ...
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Antioch teen campaigns instead of relaxing on the beachMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - While many 18-year-old kids head to Florida this week for spring break, Erik Peters will be trolling for votes in Antioch. With the election just days away, the high sc...
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Ennis: Keep Cooper on Dist. 214 boardMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - As the District 214 school board election nears I would like to urge voters to re-elect Miriam (Mimi Cooper) Spickard. Even though it has been a few years since I retire...
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Geneva 2nd Ward candidates ready for the detailsMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Richard Marks and Renee Brenner are seeking the Geneva 2nd Ward seat Alderman William Barclay is leaving. Marks is a certified public accountant and chief operating offi...