Articles filed under County Elections
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Change comes to Burns, and he says he's better for itFeb 20, 2012 4:30 am - It's the first snowfall following a stretch of unseasonably warm winter days in Kane County, and Kevin Burns is late as he pulls up to a T.G.I. Friday's restaurant in St...
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Is Kane County Board too big? Dist. 16 candidates disagreeFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Mike Kenyon and Robert Sauceda, a pair of Republicans seeking the nod in Kane County’s 16th District race, disagree on whether it’s necessary to further trim the num...
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Lake County board hopefuls cite cost cutting as issueFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - After 15 years, a change is in store for residents in the far southwestern part of Lake County, as longtime county board member Stevenson Mountsier opts not to run for r...
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Candidates agree financial restraint is imperativeFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Fiscal restraint is a common theme in the platforms presented by the Republican candidates running for McHenry County District 4, which includes most of McHenry Township...
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Elect a CPA as County Board ChairmanFeb 19, 2012 4:00 am - As a professional accountant, a CPA understands financial reporting and can provide reports on cost-saving measures that will benefit county taxpayers in the months 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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District 2 candidates’ opinions vary on benefits, other issuesFeb 18, 2012 7:00 am - Should Kane County Board members receive health insurance and a pension? Does Kane County need a full-time administrator? And do the county board and elected department ...
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Lake County Board’s Kyle gets state job after opting not to run againFeb 18, 2012 7:00 am - Two months after he opted not to seek re-election to the Lake County Board — thus avoiding a Democratic primary race against the woman he’s called a mentor — Commissione...
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Hartwell will stop wasteful spendingFeb 17, 2012 4:00 am - Tom Hartwell’s focus on eliminating wasteful spending is exactly what is needed right now in the Kane County Circuit Clerk’s office. His ability and skills in communicat...
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Is Burns ready for prime time?Feb 16, 2012 5:00 am - The Daily Herald’s account of the interview debate between Republican candidates for Chairman of the Kane County Board Chris Lauzen and Kevin Burns was astounding. Burns...