Local Politics
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Wilson, Miller are sensible picks for D15Apr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - While it may take years for my 401k to recuperate and bring promise for the future - at least we can make a worthwhile investment in some new District 15 school board ca...
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Write-in candidate mounts challenge for Addison mayorApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - To help Addison fight the punishing economy, both candidates for village president say attracting retailers and industrial tenants is a key strategy. Three-term incumben...
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Skala for Dist. 158Apr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Mike Skala is an excellent choice for District 158's school board. Mike is an invested member in our community as a business owner, a parent of school age children and a...
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Palatine hopefuls split on red-light camerasApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Of the dozen topics debated at Wednesday night's forum at the Palatine Public Library, none invoked as much reaction from audience members as red-light cameras. The foru...
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Mark Grosso for Geneva school boardApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I've been a Geneva resident for 33 years and retired from teaching at Geneva High School English in 2003. I strongly support Mark Grosso's bid to become a member of Gene...
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Cook County briefsApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Arredia endorses Moylan: Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia has endorsed Ward 2 Alderman Martin Moylan to succeed him. For months, Arredia has been mum about which of the fo...
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Des Plaines mayoral candidate denies ties to Chicago's DaleyApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines mayoral hopeful Martin Moylan Wednesday denied media reports that Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has ties to his campaign or is trying to influence his position...
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$43,000 campaign price tag for District 204 slateApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - By this time next week, four candidates will have been elected to serve on the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board. For some, that nonpaying position may have ...
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Keller, Osth, Hanley for West DundeeApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I was privileged to serve as a trustee for the village of West Dundee from 1985 through 1997 and then was honored by my appointment to the village board from February 20...
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Opponents blast Lee for specifics in District 300 board raceApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama's opponents criticized him for not presenting specifics to back up his high-flown rhetoric. In this year's campaign f...