Local Politics
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Lessons to, from DuPage mayors: Listen, be cordialApr 10, 2013 2:05 pm - Among the mayors and village presidents elected Tuesday in DuPage County were several longtime incumbents, including some who ran unopposed and others who easily cruised...
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Lombard board with 3 new faces to tackle tough issuesApr 10, 2013 12:03 pm - Several important issues have been left to the “new village board” in Lombard, which will include three fresh faces — two elected and one appointed. Two newcomers won se...
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Hayes won’t appoint losing candidate to village boardApr 10, 2013 11:46 am - While two trustees wait to find out which one of them will keep his seat on the Arlington Heights village board, newly elected Mayor Tom Hayes said he will not appoint t...
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Rodd elected in Des Plaines 3rd WardApr 10, 2013 10:07 am - With votes counted from the last outstanding Des Plaines precinct, what had been a close contest turned into a clear victory Wednesday for newcomer candidate Denise Rodd...
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Amrich wants to dump law firm, police chief in Island LakeApr 10, 2013 10:02 am - Replacing Island Lake’s law firm and police chief are high on mayor-elect Charles Amrich’s to-do list. So is increasing communication avenues between village hall and th...
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Amrich wants to dump law firm, police chief in Island LakeApr 10, 2013 10:02 am - Replacing Island Lake’s law firm and police chief are high on Mayor-elect Charles Amrich’s to-do list. So is increasing communication avenues between village hall and th...
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Two incumbents in lead for Oakton boardApr 10, 2013 12:15 am - With 333 of 341 precincts counted, unofficial vote totals showed incumbents Ann Tennes and Joan DiLeonardi won re-election to the Oakton Community College board Tuesday,...
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Incumbents and Brook win in Maine Elementary District 63Apr 10, 2013 12:00 am - Three incumbents and newcomer Alexandra Brook won 4-year terms on the East Maine Elementary District 63 board Tuesday. Sheila Urban, who has been on the board since 2009...
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Ruminski, Anastasio, Tigges come out on top in WayneApr 10, 2013 12:00 am - Editor’s note: Story was updated April 10 to reflect accurate vote totals and the winners of this race, which were incorrect in an earlier version. The five-way race for...
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New faces to join Mt. Prospect park boardApr 09, 2013 10:56 pm - The lone incumbent in the Mount Prospect Park District’s board of commissioners race appeared to have lost her seat in a close vote Tuesday night. With all 36 precincts ...