Local Politics
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Konerko delivers a state-of-the-Sox addressMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - In just more than a week, all the talk that typically accompanies spring training will cease. You've heard the chatter coming out of the White Sox' camp since mid-Februa...
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A 'no' vote for Winfield LibraryMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Winfield Public Library wants to borrow $1.8 million to improve the facility's handicapped accessibility and relieve crowding. The library is accessible to the handi...
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Park district candidates debate investment policyMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The lone challenger in the April 7 Barrington Park District election is questioning the investment policy of the incumbent park board. Christine Valentine asserts that, ...
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Krenz best pick for Carpentersville mayorMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - On April 7 we have an opportunity to elect a new village president of Carpentersville. It is widely known (locally and across the country) that Carpentersville has a dys...
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Kovarik listens, inspires, connectsMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - > I strongly support Mayor Kristina Kovarik for re-election. I have watched and observed her style and approach to her duties and find them refreshing. > Mayor Kovarik...
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An Aurora candidate who'll grow revenueMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - As an Aurora resident in DuPage County, I pay more than twice as much in property tax as our neighbors in Naperville who are in the same school district. This is only th...
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3 practical thinkers for Glen Ellyn parksMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I am supporting Jay Kinzler, Melissa Creech and Julia Nephew for the Glen Ellyn Park District board on April 7. There are some very important (and expensive) decisions t...
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Lichtenberger, Kurgan, Smith, Hernandez for Wheeling parksMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The five candidates for four seats on the Wheeling Park District board all demonstrated they can do the job well. Given that, we endorse the incumbents - Brian Lichtenbe...
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St. Charles firefighters join public works employees in endorsing SteinMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Charles firefighters joined a gathering of about 50 public works employees at Lincoln Park Friday afternoon to announce a joint endorsement of mayoral candidate Joth...
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Irvin, Cain and Edmier for DuPage High School Dist. 88Mar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The DuPage High School District 88 will continue to oversee a $115.3 million construction program that will bring two high schools up-to-date, expanding facilities and i...