Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Experience-heavy incumbents, political newcomer spar for three Vernon Hills trustee seatsMar 21, 2013 6:24 pm - The election for three seats on the Vernon Hills village board features a political novice facing incumbents with more than a half-century of combined experience. Ted Si...
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Tinaglia endorses Hayes for Arlington Hts. mayorMar 21, 2013 6:13 pm - After staying neutral for most of the campaign, Arlington Heights village board candidate Jim Tinaglia said Thursday that he endorses Tom Hayes for mayor in next month’s...
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Geneva 1st Ward candidates discuss downtownMar 21, 2013 6:00 pm - Zachary Ploppert and Michael Bruno see historic preservation differently. That might be an obscure issue in any other town but Geneva. Or in any other Geneva ward but th...
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Finance, business are Bartlett candidate’s forteMar 21, 2013 2:39 pm - Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of mayoral candidates in the Northwest suburbs that will run in coming weeks. Kevin Wallace has maintained a prett...
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Bartlett candidate ready to ‘fix’ villageMar 21, 2013 12:00 pm - Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of mayoral candidates in the Northwest suburbs that will run in coming weeks. If something breaks, Ted Lonis wants to ...
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Elgin candidates discuss funding for Elgin Symphony OrchestraMar 21, 2013 10:03 am - Among the 13 candidates in the race for four, 4-year seats on the Elgin City Council, some believe Elgin should help out the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, while others belie...
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Endorsements: LaMarca, Nowosielski, Wiedmeyer for Pingree Grove village boardMar 21, 2013 5:00 am - Not all pain is bad. The village of Pingree Grove is going through some growing pains as the village continues to increase in size. The current growth has been well mana...
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Debbie Herrmann, Charles Amrich suggest ways to improve transparency at Island Lake village hallMar 20, 2013 8:01 pm - Editor’s note: Plans call for a new municipal building to go on land adjoining Water Tower Park. Additionally, the candidates shared six ideas about improving transparen...
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Des Plaines mayor hopefuls face off at chamber debateMar 20, 2013 2:24 pm - Des Plaines mayoral hopefuls debated the success of downtown redevelopment and other issues during a forum Wednesday hosted by the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and In...
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Baumer, Harper, Moinuddin for Streamwood village boardMar 20, 2013 2:17 pm - Streamwood is officially a melting pot. In 2010, according to the U.S. Census, Streamwood’s Caucasian population was 50.8 percent. Of the rest, Hispanics were 28 percent...