Local Politics
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Prospect Heights mayoral candidates weigh in on city financesFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - No matter who's at the helm, the main task ahead for the next Prospect Heights mayor will be correcting the city's finances, say the two candidates vying for the top pos...
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College of DuPage candidates kicked off ballotFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - While it took about 20 minutes on average to dispose of six challenges to College of DuPage trustee candidates Tuesday, the seventh and final electoral board hearing pro...
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Kaiser questions Craig's veterans initiative in Hanover ParkFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Hanover Park Trustee Lori Kaiser doesn't question the merits of Rod Craig's latest initiative as village president. It's the timing she sees as underhanded. Kaiser, who ...
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Sarto confirmed for April ballot in CarpentersvilleFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The April 7 election for Carpentersville village president will be a three-man race after all, now that incumbent Bill Sarto and challenger Jim Krenz overcame a resident...
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Some questions for Warren school boardFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Dear Warren Township High School Board of Education: As a taxpayer and a parent of students in WTHS, I am extremely disappointed and angered by your decision to provide ...
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Rochow withdraws from one race, but still in two othersFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - A Vernon Hills resident who earned notoriety last month by entering races for seats on three separate government boards has dropped out of one contest. Michael Rochow no...
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Ex-cop challenging alderman in Oakbrook Terrace mayor's raceFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Tony Ragucci worked to make his hometown a better place as an Oakbrook Terrace police officer for 18 years. Now retired, Ragucci wants to do what he can from city hall ...
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St. Charles mayoral race stays hot heading into development hearingFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The candidates in the St. Charles mayoral race positioned themselves on opposite poles of the development map Monday as city residents gear up for another session of lik...
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Elect Dist. 15 board that stops bickeringFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - The recent general election was one of the longest political campaigns in American history leaving most of us exhausted. However, we must not overlook the coming Distric...
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Addison Twp. assessor candidate booted from ballotFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Membership may have its privileges some places, but apparently not on a ballot. Addison Township Clerk Pamela Moretti booted Democratic assessor candidate Brian Guimon f...