Local Politics
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Incumbents deserve re-election to Arlington library boardMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - When you cast your ballot for Arlington Heights Memorial Library trustees on April 7, we urge you to vote, as we are doing, for Kerry Pearson and Charles Drost for the t...
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Candidate backing by union untenableMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The list of credible candidates for district 204 school board just got shorter. Doug DiFusco, Eric Hepburn, Jerry Huang and Don Moscato recently went and sought and rece...
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Change needed in Glen Ellyn parksMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The Glen Ellyn Park District has some wonderful programs and does a lot of good work. It also has a history of ignoring its constituents, working in a vacuum, and making...
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Mayoral candidate accused of bogus endorsement claimsMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Round Lake Beach write-in mayoral candidate Fernando Salazar is drawing static over a mailer claiming he's supported by a state senator and other Lake County politicians...
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Wilson for Dist. 15 school boardMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to recommend Vicky Wilson for Palatine District 15 school board member. Vicky's qualities are an intuitive sense of what is good for children, a frugal attitude t...
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Let's bring D'Astice back to councilMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I have known John D'Astice since he first became our alderman. The one thing I really liked about him is that he always sided with the residents at the council meetings,...
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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 ...