Christopher Placek
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Ives earns Republican nod in race for 42nd HouseMar 20, 2012 10:34 pm - A candidate who said she was more independent than her three opponents secured victory in the Republican primary for the 42nd House District. Jeanne Ives, a tax adviser,...
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Without party support, Kordik gets GOP nod for 46th House seatMar 20, 2012 9:00 pm - Despite not garnering the backing of most of the local GOP establishment, political veteran Dan Kordik defeated an election newcomer in the Republican race for the 46th ...
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Suburban case study: Who regulates the local college?Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - COD vs. Glen Ellyn highlights hodge-podge of regulation
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Glenbard 87 finds next superintendent in suburban DetroitMar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Superintendent found near Detroit
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COD faculty, administration remain at loggerheads on contractMar 16, 2012 7:02 pm - Is the current College of DuPage faculty contract trash or treasure? That’s the central question facing bargaining teams for the college’s administration and faculty ass...
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College of DuPage pitches a campuswide tobacco banMar 15, 2012 11:15 pm - As of Aug. 6, smokers will likely have to extinguish their cigarettes for good on College of DuPage’s 273-acre campus, when a smoking ban is expected to go into effect. ...
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42nd House candidates trade jabs on ‘experience’Mar 15, 2012 4:00 pm - One Republican candidate says she’s an outsider who can shake up Springfield. Her three opponents have spent years working on behalf of other GOP candidates — experience...
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Glenbard 87 superintendent finalist for Minnesota jobMar 15, 2012 12:34 am - For at least the third time, Glenbard High School District 87 Superintendent Mike Meissen is a finalist as a candidate for the top administrative position at another sch...
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Carol Stream park district lobbying for borrowing legislationMar 14, 2012 6:18 pm - Carol Stream Park District officials are continuing to lobby for a state law that would allow the district to borrow all of the $37 million for park improvement projects...
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College of DuPage now under county oversightMar 13, 2012 5:48 pm - Building inspectors from DuPage County — not Glen Ellyn — will be responsible for overseeing College of DuPage’s bustling building program, after the county board approv...