Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Wauconda village board candidates not sold on incentives for businessesFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - The candidates running for seats on Wauconda's village board want to bring more businesses to town, but not all are enthusiastic about offering financial incentives to l...
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Endorsements: Dailly, Dunham, Madej for Schaumburg village boardFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - As village president of Schaumburg, Al Larson can sometimes seem larger than life, which may, unintentionally, leave his village board appearing to be little more than t...
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Endorsements: Adams, Johnson, Williams for Libertyville boardFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Libertyville's municipal government has been consistently well run and can boast a re-emergent downtown, solid municipal finances and attractive, safe neighborhoods. The...
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New Naperville mayor could change special events grantFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - The fund that supports festivals and cultural activities in Naperville could be in for a shake-up depending on who wins the race to be the city's next mayor. During a fo...
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Des Plaines Alderman Dick Sayad arrested on trespassing chargesFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Des Plaines Alderman Dick Sayad was arrested Friday afternoon on charges of criminal trespassing to property after walking into a resident's home unannounced Wednesday. ...
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Endorsement: Dinwiddie in Batavia Ward 1Feb 27, 2015 12:00 am - The city of Batavia is not unlike other towns in that it would like a bustling downtown and streets with no potholes. Batavia also has a troubling contract regarding ele...
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Endorsement: Pilafas, Stanton, Newell for Hoffman Estates trusteeFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Mayor Bill McLeod delivered his annual state of the village address Wednesday to the Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the mood was d...
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Campton Hills leaders want to take community pulse in wake of Rauner cutsFeb 26, 2015 4:30 am - Depending on the depth and duration of Gov. Rauner's proposed cuts in share of the state sales tax doled out to towns, Campton Hills could lose up to $1 million a year i...
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Woman: Des Plaines alderman walked into her house unannouncedFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - Alicia Carlile says she and her fiance got an unannounced visit from their Des Plaines alderman Wednesday night, claiming he walked into their house without their knowle...
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Wauconda village board trustee candidates share ideas for using gambling revenueFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Most of the candidates running for seats on Wauconda's village board believe income generated from video gambling should go into the town's general fund rather than a sp...