Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Respect, transparency forum's themeMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In recent years, having 13 candidates to fill four seats is a bit unusual. Having all 12 who show up for a candidate forum agree on a school district's basic need, even ...
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Percy, Spencer to run on slate for U-46 board raceMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - A pair of Elgin Area School District U-46 board candidates are running together on a slate. Dale Spencer, a board member since 2005, will run with challenger Gary Percy ...
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Vote to keep Geneva Library downtownMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - In the midst of the more visible elections for Geneva alderman and Geneva school board, there is another important position in the upcoming April 7 elections. In a few w...
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Huntley Dist. 158 hopefuls debate high schoolMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Even as the local housing market slows dramatically, young families that recently moved into Huntley Unit District 158 continue to enroll new students in the district. H...
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District 300 candidate admits theftMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Rob Lee, a candidate for the Community Unit District 300 school board, admitted Monday he stole about $300 from a friend of a former roommate while he was a student at C...
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6 agree on new Dist. 204 victim's rights policyMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - As the 13 candidates for four vacant Indian Prairie Unit District 204 seats prepare for their first forum tonight, many agree on at least one thing. Nearly all six of th...
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Dist. 57 challengers should get your voteMar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - The only incumbent running for re-election to District 57's Board of Education, Joann Harms, has not proven herself an effective advocate for children. A good board memb...
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Vote out officials who OK'd raisesFeb 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Recently, Daily Herald reported that the school board of Warren Township High School, by a 6 to 1 vote, gave the superintendent, Phil Sobocinski, 6 percent annual raises...
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Finally, some competition for Batavia park boardFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - For a while there, John Tilmon was guaranteed to win election to the Batavia park board, even if he was the only person in the district to vote for him. As of Jan. 26, t...
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District 300 candidates debate student feesFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - For three years, Community Unit District 300 has held the line on student fees, upholding a promise district officials made to voters when they passed two tax increases ...