Local Politics
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Vote Skala for Huntley school boardMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - On April 7, Huntley District 158 voters have the opportunity to make their voices heard once and for all when Mike Skala runs for the 2-year school board seat against La...
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Huntley library hopefuls debate spaceMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Last year, the Huntley Area Public Library asked voters for a $9.5-million loan to triple the size of the modest building at Main Street and Ruth Road. Voters rejected t...
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East Dundee candidates say transparency is vitalMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Dissatisfaction with the current board's style of governance - particularly the handling of resident concerns - prompted challengers in races for East Dundee village pre...
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CARE will treat all with respectMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - If you watch the Lake Zurich Village Board meeting of 2/23, you will see why so many residents are tired of the current administration. The village president treats fell...
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ECC trustee candidates sound off at forumMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Candidates vying for two Elgin Community College trustee seats squared off for the first time Tuesday on campus. Appearing at a forum sponsored by the school's Support S...
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Arlington Hts. mayoral candidates spar over spendingMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - According to Arlene Mulder, Phillip Walter doesn't have enough experience or time to be the village president of Arlington Heights. According Walter, Mulder is part of a...
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Rosemont mayoral challenger questions village contractsMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Joseph Watrach believes his lack of political experience is perhaps his biggest asset in his race for Rosemont village president on April 7. Watrach, 34, who owns a vale...
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District 300 hopefuls debate financial planningMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Even though the federal stimulus package could result in a $2.8-million windfall for Community Unit District 300, district officials are contemplating measures to restra...
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Candidate: Island Lake needs a village manager; foes say noMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Island Lake mayoral candidate John Ponio insists the village needs a manager now and should find the money to hire one. A manager could apply for grants and help the tow...
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Wilcox, Rotter vying for Blackberry Township assessorMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Elburn area residents Bonnie Wilcox and Uwe Rotter, the two candidates for Blackberry Township assessor in the April 7 election, both want to help taxpayers get all the ...