Articles filed under Aldermanic Wards
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Lazzara for Wood Dale Ward 1Mar 13, 2011 5:00 pm - Voters have a difficult decision in Ward 1 in the race between Peter Jakab and Frank Lazzara. Both candidates have strong business backgrounds and a history of involveme...
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Pulice for Wood Dale mayorMar 13, 2011 5:00 pm - Like all of us, voters in Wood Dale have certainly felt the impact of the economic recession through higher gas prices, higher sales taxes, water rate increases and more...
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Lewitan for Wood Dale Ward 4Mar 13, 2011 5:00 pm - Incumbent Sam Lewitan has demonstrated a level of commitment and dedication to the city that is difficult for challenger Mike Susmarski to match. Susmarski shows sincere...
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Walsten for Des Plaines Ward 6Mar 13, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Walsten, whose Sixth Ward includes the area where a casino is under construction, doesn’t face credible competition for the seat. Mario Palacios hasn’t returned...
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Wood Dale project now not so brightMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - It's supposed to be the project Wood Dale has long awaited. But after city officials spent more than a decade seeking roughly $20 million in grants to improve the inters...
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Higgason in Des Plaines Ward 4Mar 12, 2011 11:00 pm - In Des Plaines Ward 4, the real contest is between incumbent Jean Higgason, whom we endorse, and Dick Sayad, who left the post after two terms due to term limits. He bea...
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Charewicz for Des Plaines Ward 8Mar 12, 2011 11:00 pm - The three candidates for the Ward 8 city council seat all are relative newcomers to city government. All have business backgrounds that would be useful in the post. They...
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Robinson for Des Plaines Ward 2Mar 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Daily Herald Editorial Board In Des Plaines Ward 2, incumbent John Robinson is an easy choice for another term. Robinson, who was appointed to the seat after Marty Moyla...
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Henriksen looks to make a name for himself in final weeks of St. Charles campaignMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - An injury to a disk in his lower back nearly crippled Lars Michael Henriksen’s campaign for the Ward 3 seat on the St. Charles City Council. But now, back on his feet, H...
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Batavia 4th Ward hopefuls have ideas for businessMar 08, 2011 11:00 pm - What to do about having more business in downtown Batavia is a perennial topic of conversation in Batavia. It’s been joined by concern for some empty big-box store space...