Local Politics
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Endorsement: Marquardt, Oppenheim and Forster for Vernon Hills village boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. One can argue Vernon Hills is a suburb "in the center of it all," or at least in the ce...
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Des Plaines candidates divided about video gambling at restaurants, barsMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - Des Plaines' aldermanic candidates are split on whether the city council should lift a ban on video gambling at local bars and restaurants. Some say they're open to endi...
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There's been interest in redeveloping former Sears HQ, Hoffman Estates trustees sayMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - There's been interest recently in redeveloping the former Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates, but a potential buyer could not line up the financing to make it happen....
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Watch school board candidates discuss issues in Wheaton Warrenville District 200Mar 06, 2023 12:00 am - School board candidates in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 sounded off on LGBTQ books, whether Gov. J.B. Pritzker should be involved in school board races and the ...
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Trustee candidates discuss how Barrington should use new home-rule powersMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Barrington entered a new era in November, when voters granted the village home-rule powers. That means village leaders now have greater authority to impose taxes, such a...
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Endorsements: Saccotelli, Grossi and Dante for Mount Prospect Village BoardMar 04, 2023 10:00 pm - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Mount Prospect voters are in an enviable position choosing among four highly qualified ...
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Endorsements: Miller, Schmidt and Jarosch for Elk Grove Village trustee seatsMar 04, 2023 10:00 pm - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. With a thriving business park, exciting plans for a new development to transform the vi...
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How District 211 candidates view newly revised sex ed curriculumMar 03, 2023 4:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's controversial adoption of the state's revised sex education curriculum last November remains a point of criticism from som...
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John Wilharm: 2023 candidate for Glenbard High School District 87 board, 4-year seatMar 03, 2023 1:00 am - Bio Town: Glen Ellyn Age on Election Day: 51 Occupation: Business Unit Executive - Worldwide Expert Labs Services Employer: IBM Previous off...
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John Kenwood: 2023 candidate for Glenbard High School District 87 board, 4-year seatMar 03, 2023 1:00 am - Bio Town: Glen Ellyn Age on Election Day: 63 Occupation: Management consulting Employer: N/A Previous offices held: I have 10 years of exper...