Articles filed under County Board
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Home rule divides DuPage County boardOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Granting home rule powers to DuPage County doesn't have a lot of support from the majority of county board candidates up for election Nov. 4. However, the few that do fa...
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Our picks for DuPage County BoardOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - District 1 Paul Fichtner provides a good example of how the county board is anything but a rubber stamp these days. The Elmhurst Republican, seeking his second term on t...
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Our picks for Kane County officesOct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane County Board chairman Incumbent Karen McConnaughay, a Republican from St. Charles, gets our nod to lead the county for another four years. She has overseen the cons...
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DuPage County Board candidates counting pennies to attract votersOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Nearly a year ago, DuPage County was facing an epic revenue shortfall that could have resulted in the loss of hundreds of public safety jobs. But a state-approved sales ...
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Transportation tops Kane Co. board candidates' listOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The two candidates vying for a seat on the Kane County Board in District 24 say traffic congestion in the Fox Valley, particularly in Carpentersville, is a major issue s...
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Red light cams divide DuPage Co. board candidatesOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - While red light enforcement cameras pop up at various intersections throughout DuPage County, they are still noticeably absent from county-controlled roads. The county h...
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Our picks for McHenry County officesOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - McHenry County voters will find something unique on their Nov. 4 ballots: multiple choices from multiple parties as Democrats challenge Republicans across this GOP stron...
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Lake Co. candidates split of forest preserveOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Candidates vying for the open seat in Lake County Board District 1 are steadfastly split on whether Lake County Board members should continue to serve as the governing b...
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Rotheimer unveils three-point plan for county boardOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic Lake County Board candidate Denise Rotheimer has unveiled a three-point plan she says will make property assessments fairer, curtail wasteful spending and red...
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County board hopefuls debate single-party ruleOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Is one-party rule good for McHenry County? That was one of the central questions asked this week when Republican incumbents in McHenry County Board districts 3 and 5 squ...