Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Why all 8 Naperville council seats up at onceFeb 02, 2015 12:01 am - The last time all seats on the Naperville City Council were up for election at the same time was 1969. There were five seats on the council back then, and they represen...
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New faces a sure thing in Naperville council electionFeb 02, 2015 12:01 am - "One for the ages." "A sea change." "Very, very interesting." "Chaos." "Kind of scary." However you look at it, one thing is certain: this spring's municipal election i...
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Hampshire trustee hopefuls differ on administratorFeb 02, 2015 12:00 am - Hampshire has been without a village administrator for about a year and candidates seeking trustee seats have mixed opinions on whether the village needs a new one. Incu...
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Lake in the Hills village board candidates weigh in on economic developmentFeb 02, 2015 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills village board candidates have varying ideas on promoting economic growth in town, including possibly getting an off-track betting parlor and car dealer...
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Schaumburg candidates debate tax levy reductionFeb 01, 2015 6:39 am - Though the village of Schaumburg has reduced its property tax levy during each of the five years since it was introduced, trustee candidate Jim Moynihan is calling for q...
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Wheaton candidates talk priorities in downtown developmentJan 31, 2015 6:31 am - The four candidates for two open at-large seats on the Wheaton City Council agree that a $65 million, 20-year plan to revitalize the downtown area is full of great ideas...
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Gurnee village board trustee candidates address financial incentives for business, property taxJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - Financial incentives as a tool to attract business and the practice of not levying a local property tax are among the issues addressed by Gurnee village board candidates...
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Wauconda trustee candidate calls vaccines dangerousJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - With a measles outbreak tied to Disneyland prompting a renewed public debate about vaccinations, a Wauconda village board trustee candidate is raising concerns about ino...
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Kane clerk on sprint to Feb. 24 primary, early voting begins MondayJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - A judge's order that a Feb. 24 primary be held for Campton Hills village trustee and clerk has the Kane County clerk's office scrambling to hold an election in less than...
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Ye Olde Town Inn dispute mishandled, some candidates sayJan 29, 2015 4:30 am - Mount Prospect settled six-year dispute for $6.5 million