Editorials
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Yes and No on Winfield roadsOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Voters in Winfield will face two ballot questions on Nov. 2 that seek to raise property taxes to improve local streets, nearly half of which village officials say are in...
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Saturday Soapbox: Standing up for tolerance:Oct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Standing up for tolerance: Students at Stevenson High School and other campuses joined a national campaign Wednesday to fight bullying of gay teens. Their message o...
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Kane County Board Dist. 19: HurlbutOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The District 19 race features controversial incumbent Republican Catherine Hurlbut, Democrat Jim Shales and independent Victor LaPorte. Critics complain Hurlbut paid pr...
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Cook County Board District 15: SchneiderOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The 15th Cook County Board District got a new voice four years ago, when Tim Schneider replaced longtime member Carl Hansen as its representative. Like Hansen, Schneide...
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Will sheriff: PiazzaOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Two-term incumbent Paul Kaupas of Mokena can point to accomplishments such as a jail expansion, a new gang suppression unit and one of the state's lowest crime rates. B...
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Will County District 3: Dralle, Hart, McPhillipsOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - We endorse Republicans Anne Dralle, Suzanne Hart and Laurie McPhillips for the three positions from District 3 on the Will County Board. Dralle, of Lemont, is a small-b...
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Will County treasurer: McGuireOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Incumbent Pat McGuire deserves another term as Will County treasurer. He has a history of outreach to the community, and has maintained the level of department's perform...
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McHenry District 5: Jung, HillOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The four-way race for two seats includes incumbents Tina Hill and James Kennedy, former board member John P. Jung Jr., and newcomer Frank Wedig. Business owner Jung, fo...
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McHenry County Board District 3: Wheeler, ProvenzanoOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Two candidates in this three-way race have direct experience on the county board, Republicans Barbara Wheeler, who is on the finance committee and has been on the board ...
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McHenry District 4: Merkel, SalgadoOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Newcomer Democrat Jeff Thirtyacre is challenging incumbents Sandra Salgado and Peter Merkel for two seats on the McHenry County Board from District 4. Republicans Merke...