Articles filed under Mayor/President
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Kaptain calls for more transparencyMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Transparency in government: many people have different ideas about how to achieve it or rate it or even define it. Elgin Councilman and mayoral candidate David Kaptain t...
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Helmer would improve Prospect Hts. police presenceMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - In my youth, I lived on the near west side of Chicago. Like most Italian families, we all lived within walking distance of each other and felt safe doing so. The kids wo...
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Schaumburg voters should keep long view in mindMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I totally understand the anger of my fellow residents of Schaumburg over the new village tax. We have lived in the village for 37 years and our household is none too thr...
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Was Prospect Hts. endorsement connected to ad?Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - In filling out my absentee ballot for the upcoming April election, I went to your website to check your recommendations for the best candidates for the library, park and...
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Kaptain a better leader for ElginMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I strongly disagree with the Herald’s endorsement of Elgin Mayor Ed Schock. Back in 2007 I exchanged e-mails with Mayor Schock about Elgin’s large illegal immigrant prob...
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Rolling Meadows candidates forum ThursdayMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area and the Rolling Meadows Library are co-hosting a forum for Rolling Meadows mayoral candidates and wards 3, 5 and 7 candid...
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Oak Brook's reputation a campaign issueMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - Oak Brook. Long known for its great shopping, gleaming office buildings and gated communities teeming with expensive homes. But lately, the upscale suburb — home to 7,88...
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Does Elgin's westward expansion cost all residents?Mar 26, 2011 12:00 am - As a member of the Elgin planning commission in 1999, councilman and mayoral candidate David Kaptain helped write the Far West plan for newer development, sending it alo...
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Can Prospect Hts. afford to rehire police?Mar 24, 2011 12:00 am - Whether Prospect Heights can afford to recall police officers who have been laid off and how critical that is to safety in the city is one of the hottest issues for the ...
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Larson wins backing of Schaumburg police, firefightersMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson picked up endorsements from the village’s fire and police unions Tuesday, even though the police union didn’t meet or talk with challenger Bri...