Local Politics
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Endorsement: Russell to represent GOP in bid for second term as Kane coronerFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Rob Russell's tenure in his first term as Kane County coroner is best judged by the advances in the operation under his guidance, rather than the constant and somewhat b...
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Endorsement: Martinez for the Democratic nomination for Kane County coronerFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Kane County Democrats face a very tough decision to select a candidate for coroner. Tao Martinez, the owner of a successful business specializing in cleanup of death sce...
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Endorsement: Hunt for another GOP bid for Kane County auditorFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Perhaps the harshest criticism one could level against the first term of Kane County Auditor Terry Hunt is that the auditor found himself caught up in the unseemly infig...
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Endorsement: Barnes, Miller for McHenry County Board, Dist. 1Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Republican voters in McHenry County Board District 1 will decide from an experienced group when they head to the polls for the March 15 primary. The four candidates see...
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Endorsements: Thorsen, Reinert in GOP race for McHenry County Board, Dist. 2Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Without a true incumbent in the field, GOP voters in McHenry County Board District 2 will select from a group of three relative newcomers to county politics when decidin...
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Editorial: Provenzano, Gonsiorek in GOP for McHenry County Board, Dist. 3Feb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Voters in the Republican primary for McHenry County Board's District 3 will find four candidates who share strong civic backgrounds. Differences, however, play out in th...
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Endorsement: Swarthout in GOP water district primaryFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - The North Shore Sanitary District goes by a different name since the last time voters elected board trustees to oversee the sanitary system in several communities along ...
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McHenry County Board District 2 candidates support curbing taxesFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Three candidates vying for the Republican nomination for two McHenry County Board District 2 seats in the March 15 primary say curbing taxes and promoting economic devel...
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Candidates disagree on first countywide elected chairman responsibilitiesFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - For the first time, the McHenry County Board chairman will be chosen in a countywide election, and the two candidates vying for the Republican nomination disagree about ...
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Endorsement: Perillo in Democratic primary for Lake County state's attorneyFeb 17, 2016 5:00 pm - Attorneys Michael J. Perillo Jr. and Matthew Stanton are seeking the March 15 Democratic primary nomination for Lake County state's attorney to challenge incumbent Repub...