Articles filed under County Board President
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Don’t elect Lauzen ever againMar 14, 2012 5:32 am - Chris Lauzen has been an Illinois State Senator for 20 years; he is now running for Kane County Board Chairman. Chris’ job as a state senator is that of lawmaker. The ot...
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Burns a solid leader for KaneMar 11, 2012 9:06 am - I am writing to endorse Kevin Burns for Kane County Board Chairman. As a former alderman who served close to 10 years and had the privilege of serving with Kevin both as...
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Geneva looks into whether Burns violated any ethics law in use of emailMar 06, 2012 6:00 pm - The city of Geneva is looking into whether Mayor Kevin Burns violated city ethics laws after he was accused of using his city email address for political campaign corres...
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Our recommendations for Kane County Board, districts 19, 20Feb 29, 2012 4:00 am - County board, District 19, GOP: Kojzarek The GOP primary pits Elgin Town Clerk Kurt Kojzarek, who has worked as a policy analyst in Springfield, against Victor La...
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Our recommendations for seven Kane County Board racesFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - District 2: Barreiro, Passalaqua In the Democratic primary for Kane County Board District 2, we endorse Theresa Barreiro. Barreiro, a lifelong Aurora resident and...
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Burns, Lauzen debate Kane County’s futureFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - In what organizers called a “spirited” debate, Republican candidates for the Kane County Board chairman position traded ideas on the future of the county. State Sen. Chr...
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Why some suburban politicians are aiming for higher — or lower — officeJan 21, 2012 10:00 pm - After 19 years in the Illinois Senate, repeated squabbles with Republican party leadership and seemingly unending state budget problems, state Sen. Chris Lauzen felt it ...
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Dems struggle for cash in Kane racesJan 01, 2012 4:30 am - Year after year the politicians who win countywide races in Kane County raise and spend thousands of dollars to get their message out and the names burned into voters' m...
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Preckwinkle to hold online town hall meetingAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will hold an online town hall 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, to give people a chance to “Tell Toni” their ideas on the Cook Cou...
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The SoapboxMay 27, 2011 1:00 am - Still bullish: So, the crushing defense and late-game heroics of the Miami Heat proved too much after all for the Bulls’ NBA playoff hopes. It’s disappointing. But for f...