Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Unafraid to tackle the tough issuesMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - As we approach April 2, I am grateful for the broad array of qualified and dedicated candidates seeking positions on the District 205 school board. Some of them I alread...
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Challengers will be more responsiveMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - With the District 41 school board election coming up on April 2, I read an article on greatschools.org entitled "What Every Parent Should Know About Their School Board."...
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School candidates embellish their recordsMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - For the District 41 School Board election on April 2, incumbents Stephanie Clark and Kurt Buchholz are running for re-election based on "results" they claim to have pers...
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Candidates bring ethics, balance to COD boardMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - As the College of DuĀPage enters a new phase of accountability and oversight, the April 2 consolidated election is an opportunity to reinforce a good governance legacy f...
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Saternus could be change agent District 211 needsMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Matthew Saternus is running for a seat on the school board in District 211. He's an Illinois native, a graduate of Duke University, a former high school teacher and fire...
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Consider candidates' background for school seatsMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - On April 2, our community will choose from eight candidates and elect four new, Elmhurst Community District 205 volunteer school board members. They'll oversee the $168 ...
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Huntley library is feeling the pinchMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - One size fits all? Not always! The present Huntley Library was built in 1998 to serve a community of less than 4,000 residents. In the last 20 years, that same library d...
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U-46 school board hopefuls discuss bullying in schoolsMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Is Elgin Area School District U-46 doing enough to address bullying in schools adequately? Some school board candidates don't think so. All the candidates discussed thei...
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Special-needs athlete responds to Betsy DeVos' proposal to defund Special OlympicsMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Derek "Tank" Schottle dreams of racing in the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando. Maybe one day, he adds softly, he would even like to compete on the global stag...
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Lang would be asset to Elk Grove Township District 59 boardMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - After serving for 15 years on the Harper College board of trustees, including several years as chairman, I know what it takes to be an effective school board member. Sch...