Editorials
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Endorsements: Cerone and Barraza for Batavia City CouncilMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - The city of Batavia, not unlike many places in Any Town U.S.A., has issues with no quick fixes. There's the removal of the downtown dam, which comes with a hefty price t...
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Endorsement: Cecola for Barrington Hills village presidentMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - Two experienced, knowledgeable candidates are vying for the opportunity to serve Barrington Hills as village president in the April 6 election, and voters face a difficu...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 2 The Fort Worth Star-Telegram on the Texas governor's decision to lift coronavirus restrictio...
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Endorsement: Veenstra for Addison mayorMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - When Richard H. "Rich" Veenstra, 72, moved to Addison in 1973 as a pharmacist, he volunteered to work on drug abuse issues. A few years later, that led to an invitation ...
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Endorsement: Vitek for mayor of St. CharlesMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - When Ray Rogina decided against another run for mayor of St. Charles, it opened the door for two aldermen in neighboring wards to take a shot at filling the void. Lora V...
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Endorsements: Polen, Borchers and Engle for Hawthorn District 73 school boardMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Four candidates seek the three open seats on the Hawthorn School District 73 school board in the April 6 election. Only one incumbent, Wesley Ann Polen, is on the ballot...
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Endorsement: Oskerka, Ludwig, Brookman and Smith for Des Plaines City CouncilMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Des Plaines government will see a lot of new faces this spring, with the mayor and one alderman departing because of term limits and another alderman retiring. Four sea...
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Endorsement: For Rolling Meadows council, Whitney and VinezeanoMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Two aldermanic seats are up for election in Rolling Meadows, and we hope that no matter who wins, they will work to help temper the heavy politics that has afflicted cit...
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Endorsement: Domke for Roselle mayorMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Roselle Mayor Andy Maglio's decision to not seek reelection came as a surprise after the accomplishments of his first term. The good news for Roselle residents is that t...
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Endorsement: Poynton for Lake Zurich village presidentMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - A 2019 survey of Lake Zurich residents found that 94% rated the village an excellent or good place to live; 90% would recommend living there to others; and 79% described...