Local Politics
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Itasca village board candidates weigh in on data center proposalApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Most of the candidates in Itasca's village board race say they oppose a plan to construct data center buildings on a golf course property. Seven candidates are vying for...
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ENDORSEMENTS: A summary of our recommendations for the April 6 electionApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Early voting is under way in the April 6 election for school board and municipal offices. Here is a list of Herald endorsements in races of local interest. For the text ...
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District 128 canidates discuss what post-pandemic school will look likeMar 31, 2021 5:12 am - What will education at Vernon Hills and Libertyville high schools look like when the pandemic ends? The 10 candidates running for four 4-year terms on the Libertyville-V...
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Roselle mayor candidates share their infrastructure prioritiesMar 31, 2021 5:00 am - Roselle's aging infrastructure is one of the key issues in the village's mayoral race. Three candidates are seeking to replace Mayor Andy Maglio, who decided not to seek...
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Rolling Meadows candidates debate spending, city staffingMar 31, 2021 5:00 am - Two Rolling Meadows aldermen are opposed by a pair of challengers with a history in city government, in a battle for seats on a city council that remains divided along l...
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Union endorsements in Districts 211, 214 raise stirMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Teachers union endorsements of school board candidates in two of the largest high school districts in the suburbs are generating debate over what they should and shouldn...
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Shawn M. Vogel: Candidate for Grayslake Village BoardMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Four candidates are running for three 4-year seats. Bio City: Grayslake Age: 47 Occupation: Engineering Manager, Parker Hannifin - Hydraulic Cartidge Systems Divisi...
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Deborah Ader: 2021 candidate for Cook Memorial Library boardMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Four candidates for three seats. Bio Hometown: Libertyville Age: 58 Occupation: Retired Employer: Kraft Foods Civic involvement: Election Judge, Colonial Park Commu...
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Diana Stout: 2021 candidate for DuPage High School District 88Mar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Seven candidates are running for three, 4-year terms on the DuPage High School District 88 board of trustees in the April 6 election. They are incumbent Diana Stout of L...
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Kristen Palic : 2021 candidate for Cook Memorial Library boardMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Four candidates for three seats. Bio Hometown: Libertyville Age: 39 Occupation: Teacher Employer: Libertyville District 70 Civic involvement: Volunteer for Lake Co...