Articles filed under Mayor/President
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Failed downtown plan looms large in Buffalo Grove president raceFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove downtown proposal may be dead, but it continues to cast a shadow over the campaign for village president. Incumbent Jeffrey Braiman never had to chance...
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Incumbent says Campton Hills board needs to changeFeb 22, 2015 7:00 am - If Pasty Smith was a soldier, she would be on her fifth or sixth tour of duty. She fought the battle to incorporate the village in April 2007, defended the village in ef...
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Naperville candidates share how they'd follow Pradel's 'legacy'Feb 22, 2015 6:35 am - Naperville's next mayor will have some huge shoes to fill as he replaces George Pradel, the city's longest-serving leader who has held the post for 20 years. It's a tal...
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Chirico best choice to lead Naperville post-PradelFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - Change is coming to Naperville and 23 residents are hoping to be a part of it by getting elected as city leaders. Longtime Mayor George Pradel is retiring 20 years after...
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Endorsement: Braiman in Buffalo Grove - with Berman, Trilling, WeidenfeldFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - No town is perfect, but Buffalo Grove has a lot going for it, and one of its great characteristics is an involved citizenry that keeps an eye on local government, gets i...
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Endorsement: Lalmalani for Oak Brook village presidentFeb 15, 2015 12:00 am - Oak Brook Village President Gopal Lalmalani has a simple question for voters in the April 7 election - but it's one every incumbent should be happy and willing to ask. A...
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Endorsements: Kaptain for mayor; Dusenberry, Powell, Shaw, Steffen for councilFeb 15, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain is seeking his second term in the city's top elected post. He faces a challenge from businessman Joseph Galvan, who is making a bid to become th...
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Oak Brook village president hopefuls focus on pensionsFeb 09, 2015 4:30 am - Candidates in the three-way race for Oak Brook village president are proposing different ways to address the town's growing pension obligations. All three, however, say ...
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Elgin mayor candidates disagree on leadership, developmentFeb 07, 2015 6:00 am - The two candidates running for mayor in Elgin have different views on pretty much everything, from how to lead the city council to economic development and the arts. May...
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Downtown plan died because of politicsJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - It's really sad to see the deterioration in the functioning of the Buffalo Grove board of trustees. The sniping and insulting remarks by some trustees against other trus...