Local Politics
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Endorsement: H. William Schmidt for Glendale Heights City Council in District 1.Mar 08, 2019 12:00 am - The race for a Glendale Heights City Council seat in District 1 is a rematch of sorts between H. William Schmidt and Edward Pope. In 2011, we endorsed Pope - then a 10-y...
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Lindenhurst mayoral candidates disagree on hiring an economic directorMar 07, 2019 4:28 am - Lindenhurst's mayoral candidates disagree on the need for a village economic development director. Challenger Ryan Brandes thinks an economic chief could help lure b...
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Endorsements: Tyson-Dunne and Honig for Lombard village boardMar 07, 2019 1:00 am - On April 2, residents of two Lombard Village Board districts — 4 and 5, which cover the village's northeast quadrant, basically north of Madison and east of Main — will ...
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Naperville mayor candidates offer different approaches to economic developmentMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Both candidates for Naperville mayor see economic development as one of their strong suits. Incumbent Steve Chirico points to the city's success during his tenure in fi...
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Endorsements: Cilella, Kase, Murphy for Villa Park village boardMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Two effective incumbents and two knowledgeable challengers are seeking three open seats on the Villa Park village board in the April 2 elections. Donald Kase, 58, owner ...
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Endorsements: Garner, O'Brien and Ross for Gurnee village boardMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - To borrow a term from our sports section, when it comes to having people who are willing and able to serve the community, Gurnee has a deep bench. Seven candidates are s...
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Stevenson candidates excited about student performance, social skills programMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - The candidates for the Stevenson High School District 125 board say they're excited about the Lincolnshire school's emphasis on social and emotional skills as well as st...
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Endorsement for Elk Grove Village board: Czarnik, Lissner, SchmidtMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village is a suburb that thinks big and has the results to show for it. Last year, the village board opted to put sponsorship money behind the Bahamas Bowl to ...
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Endorsements: Yuscka, Price and Kembitzky for West Dundee village boardMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - The next phase of West Dundee's downtown plan will continue to enhance the area while riverwalk improvements take advantage of what the Fox River has to offer. Like any ...
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Hear from the candidates at weekend forums in Palatine, Elk Grove, Prospect HeightsMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area will continue its series of weekend candidate forums from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 9, with one for Palatine-Sc...