Local Politics
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Alderman has been prudent financial stewardMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - As a resident in Geneva's 5th Ward for over 15 years, I have witnessed our city council make some difficult decisions. Running city government is not an easy task and on...
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Mailer is disservice to idea of non-partisan electionsMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - On April 2, we have the opportunity to once again participate directly in the operation of our society, by voting in our municipal nonpartisan elections. Nonpartisan rac...
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Return incumbents to Schaumburg boardMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - Mark Madej, Brian Bieschke and George Dunham are three candidates for Schaumburg Village Trustee in this April's Village of Schaumburg election. All three have a proven ...
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Barrington candidates offer ideas they'd pursue on village boardMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington's village trustee candidates each have what they consider good ideas to improve the community that they haven't heard being discussed by others. Voters will s...
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Not so fast on consolidation questionMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - A nonbinding referendum question for 14,600 Rutland-Dundee Fire Protection District residents asks if you favor consolidation. The question begs a "yes" vote. Who wouldn...
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Lots of experience for Mundelein parksMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - Voters in Mundelein have an opportunity to elect someone to the park district board whor has the knowledge and experience to help move the park district forward. I'm vot...
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Review the facts in school board electionMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - I received a mailer this week and viewed a Facebook video from Stephanie Clark and Curt Buchholz regarding their re-election bid. Below are a couple of claims that stuck...
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Don't let unions decide school electionsMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - If you are a resident of Palatine, Hoffman Estates or Schaumburg and scratching your head wondering why your property taxes continue to climb and why on earth male and f...
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ECC candidate has record of service, successMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - I am endorsing Nazneen Hashmi for Elgin Community College board of trustees; I have had the privilege to know and work with her in our community of Streamwood. She is a ...
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Know what you're voting forMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - The Lindenhurst United for Change slate is running a very active campaign with attractive mailings and lots and lots of signs, but why call for "Change" when our village...