Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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E. Dundee candidates talk attendance, red light camerasMar 19, 2013 11:00 pm - At an East Dundee candidates forum conducted by the Elgin Area League of Women Voters Tuesday night, Lael Miller, who hopes to unseat Village President Jerald Bartels, c...
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Arredia relying on legacy to win back Des Plaines mayor's seatMar 19, 2013 11:00 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. “I never thought I'd ever run again,” sa...
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Mayor’s oversized billboard causing controversy in Fox Lake electionMar 19, 2013 5:34 pm - A billboard in Fox Lake promoting the re-election campaign of Mayor Ed Bender violates the village’s election sign ordinance and must be removed, the village attorney ha...
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Downtown development, Lake Michigan water keys for Lake Villa, candidates sayMar 19, 2013 5:09 pm - Candidates running for three, 4-year seats on the Lake Villa village board agree that plans for downtown redevelopment and Lake Michigan water are evolving issues that s...
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Aurora Ward 9 candidates share economic development ideasMar 19, 2013 1:35 pm - The two candidates remaining on the April 9 ballot for Ward 9 alderman in Aurora both are focused on economic development, but Edward Bugg and Marge Linnane approach the...
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Two-night candidate event:Mar 18, 2013 5:16 pm - The League of Women Voters of Lake County and the Round Lake Area Public Library are hosting a two-night candidate event at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 and Wednesday, Ma...
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Island Lake candidates split on transparency at village hallMar 18, 2013 5:30 am - Some of the candidates for seats on Island Lake's village board say the town's leaders haven't been open enough with the public. Others are comfortable with the level of...
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Endorsements: Nolan, Hughes, Reinke for Bartlett village boardMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - Former village president Mike Kelly resigned from office in 2011, but his presence looms large in the 2013 election. The circumstances leading up to his resignation have...
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Private paramedics idea divides Lombard candidatesMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - The idea of using a private company to handle at least some ambulance calls in Lombard already has split sitting trustees along their usual political lines, and now the ...
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‘Business as usual’ not good enoughMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - After reading the endorsement for mayor of Arlington Heights, I found the reasons to support business as usual to be debatable. In particular, the comment on few empty s...