Local Politics
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Argiris gets right down to business in WheelingMay 06, 2013 11:56 am - New Wheeling Village President Dean Argiris plans one meeting to explain trustees’ priorities to the village plan commission and another to make peace over Chicago Execu...
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Argiris: The future of Wheeling is hereMay 06, 2013 5:00 am - I am humbled to have earned your confidence and appreciate your support. The future is ours to embrace. I would like to thank all of those people who believe in me and m...
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New officials in WaucondaMay 05, 2013 11:54 am - Wauconda Mayor-elect Frank Bart will take the oath of office and begin his 4-year term at Tuesday’s board meeting. It’s set for 7 p.m. at village hall, 101 N. Main St. T...
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Election fights cost Island Lake taxpayers $44,125May 05, 2013 7:45 am - The lengthy and ultimately fruitless attempts to knock Island Lake Mayor-elect Charles Amrich and Trustee-elect Tony Sciarrone off last month's ballot cost the village n...
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Editorial: A changing of the guard across the suburbsMay 04, 2013 6:00 pm - It is difficult to remember a time when so many mayors and village presidents left office in the suburbs. They’re leaving in droves this month, most of them this week. ...
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Island Lake activists still targeting AmrichMay 03, 2013 4:22 pm - The activists who tried to get Island Lake Mayor-elect Charles Amrich knocked of the ballot are taking their case to the Illinois Supreme Court. Daniel Field and Louis S...
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Frank Bart takes over as Wauconda’s new mayorMay 03, 2013 10:33 am - The Frank Bart era has begun in Wauconda. Bart, who defeated incumbent Mayor Mark Knigge by a mere 33 votes last month, took the oath of office during Tuesday night’s vi...
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New Grayslake Dist. 46 board members get some adviceMay 03, 2013 5:30 am - Outgoing Grayslake school board: Avoid costly political battles
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Dist. 211 board gets new member, presidentMay 03, 2013 12:00 am - New leadership and a new face brought change to the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board of education Thursday. After accepting the April 9 election result...
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Write-in candidate ready for duties on Libertyville District 70 school boardMay 02, 2013 7:10 pm - Among the many newly elected officials who soon will take their oaths of office, a school board member in Libertyville Elementary District 70 followed a more circuitous ...