Local Politics
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Endorsement: Susan Starrett for Republicans in Kane County Board Dist. 10Feb 23, 2016 12:00 am - In the Kane County 10th District, we endorse incumbent Susan Starrett over challenger Doug Sullivan in the Republican primary. As the challenger, the burden is on Sulli...
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McHenry board candidates differ on massive nursing home reservesFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Four candidates running for the Republican nomination for two McHenry County Board seats have differing views on what to do with a $43 million reserve that has added up ...
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Historic preservation at issue in DuPage forest raceFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Republican candidates for a DuPage Forest Preserve District seat representing parts of Naperville, Aurora, Lisle and Warrenville know there's plenty of history to preser...
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Longmeadow project central in Kane County Board racesFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Among the four hopefuls in the Kane County Board District 24 race, only incumbent Joseph Haimann supports the Longmeadow Parkway project. Haimann and challenger Jarett S...
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2 Aurora women seek nomination for Kane County BoardFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Life experience, particularly in the business world, or youthful energy with more political experience? Voters face that choice in the primary for the nomination for Kan...
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McHenry County Board candidates talk cutting spending, managing surplusFeb 21, 2016 6:30 am - Four Republicans are vying for two McHenry County Board District 1 seats in the March 15 primary. Incumbents Yvonne Barnes and Anna May Miller face challengers Terence F...
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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...