Editorials
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Endorsement: Barber, Barnes in McHenry Board District 1Oct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Voters in the McHenry County Board's District 1, which encompasses the populous southeastern corner of the county, have the fortunate choice between four qualified and a...
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Endorsement: Yes to raise sales tax for Villa Park infrastructureOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Villa Park voters are being asked to approve a half-percentage-point sales tax increase to raise money for infrastructure work not included in the village's street impro...
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Endorsement: Kopp for Kane County Board, Dist. 4Oct 20, 2016 1:00 am - In Kane County District 4, Democrat Angela Clay Thomas, 45, is facing off against John Kopp, 33, who was slated by the Republican Party after the primary. In the primar...
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Endorsements: Christensen, Johnson for McHenry County Board, District 3Oct 20, 2016 1:00 am - McHenry County Board incumbent Michael Walkup is running for county board chairman, a position without a vote. That's why the Crystal Lake Republican also seeks re-elect...
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Endorsement: Yes to repair Green Oaks roadsOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Green Oaks voters are asked to support a first in the village's 56-year history - a municipal property tax. It would be used to provide a steady revenue source for road ...
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Endorsement: Shapiro as Cook County circuit court clerkOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - We're back to where we were four years ago, and four years before that. Dorothy Brown has been the circuit clerk of Cook County for 16 years, elected in 2000 with an agg...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Oct 19, 2016 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ____ Oct. 18 The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the use of animals in medical training: Washington Universit...
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Endorsement: Blackburn for Will County auditorOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - If these two men were not running against each other, what a team they would make. Democrat Duffy Blackburn is seeking his third term as Will County auditor. He has garn...
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Endorsement: No on Elementary School Dist. 15 referendumOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Even on the face of it, Palatine Elementary District 15 is asking for too much with its proposal for taxpayers to cover $130 million in borrowing to build two new school...
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Endorsement: Holan for House District 46Oct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Despite being pretty liberal for DuPage County, Democrat Deb Conroy won the House seat in 2012 and again in 2014. Her first two years showed some decent cross-aisle move...