Editorials
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Endorsement: Addison aquatic centerJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - There's a vision for a new Addison featuring a charming downtown that will lure people with shopping, eateries and gathering spots like the public library and a place fo...
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Paying dearly for living beyond our meansJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - In addition to its financial quagmire and neglected transportation systems, Illinois has earned itself yet another dubious distinction. It moved into the Top 10 in the n...
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Endorsement: Wauconda Park District referendumJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters will determine on Feb. 5 whether to fund the Wauconda Park District's long dream of building a $12 million aquatic center through a tax increase. The increase, wh...
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Endorsement: Grant High School referendumJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents of Grant High School District 124 will be asked on Feb. 5 to approve the sale of bonds to pay for a $38.5 million building expansion. District officials say th...
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Endorsement: District 203 renovationsJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 is not asking for more tax dollars without clear cause to do so. There is a substantiated need to make roughly $115 million in facility impr...
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Endorsement: Cook County state's attorney DemocratsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - With the department beset by a lingering police-brutality controversy, complaints about staff pay and problems related to workload, the word "change" is an appropriate c...
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Endorsement: Mundelein District 75 referendumJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - As the owner of any older home knows, sometimes you have to replace outdated equipment, improve safety or make nagging repairs that can no longer be ignored. Mundelein E...
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Endorsement: Villa Park referendumJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Mention "home rule" and someone invariably will howl, "higher taxes." That's not an unfounded complaint, in that many home-rule governments have used their home-rule aut...
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Endorsement: Cook County recorderJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The Democratic primary race for Cook County recorder of deeds is a divisive one, with incumbent Eugene "Gene" Moore defending his office against allegations of poor perf...
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Endorsement: Ela Township referendumJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters in Ela Township are being asked if they want the township to accept bids on the contract for township garbage collection services in unincorporated areas. Residen...