Articles filed under County Board President
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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...
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Preckwinkle wins Cook Board presidencyNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Toni Preckwinkle was elected Cook County Board president Tuesday and immediately declared, “The party's over” for wasteful government and slacker employees. “I'...
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Greens sue Channel 11 over debate snubsOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Green Party candidates Rich Whitney and LeAlan Jones on Saturday filed a federal suit against WTTW-TV Channel 11 over being excluded from its candidate forums. The suit ...
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Preckwinkle claims consistency on Cook tax repealOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Cook County Board presidential candidate Toni Preckwinkle is taking issue with charges that she's “waffled” on repealing the 1-percentage-point sales-tax increase impose...
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DuPage candidates make final pitch at forumOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Race pits political newcomer against Republican stalwart
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DuPage County Board chairman: CroninOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Two quality candidates are contending for DuPage County Board chairman. Democrat Carole Cheney, an attorney, clearly has done her homework, talked to county and communi...
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Cook County Board: KeatsOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - With her shifting position on the Cook County sales tax increase and her consistent support for Machine-style pol Joe Berrios, Toni Preckwinkle has not given a reassurin...
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Ken Koehler a capable leadeOct 17, 2010 11:00 pm - In this important election, in the midst of more than 10 percent unemployment across the country, I believe that it is imperative to vote for candidates who understand s...