Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Gurnee trustee candidates address using incentives to lure businessesMar 12, 2013 5:15 am - Gurnee's four village board trustee candidates have staked positions on the concept of providing incentives to lure major businesses to town. Incumbent Jeanne Balmes is...
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Thanks to those who serve in public officeMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - The coming local elections see the end of the service of two long time suburban mayors, Bill Murphy (Woodridge) and Arlene Mulder (Arlington Heights). Mayor Murphy is co...
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Endorsements: Haugeberg, Rodd, Sojka for Des Plaines City CouncilMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - This is a pivotal and very interesting time for the city of Des Plaines. Rivers Casino has rapidly become the most successful casino in the state — but the potential for...
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Endorsements: Triphahn, Newby, Blum for Round Lake village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - In a community whose population has grown by more than 350 percent in the past decade, Round Lake leaders are faced with even more challenges than typical towns confront...
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Endorsement: O’Connell, Wesseler, Janowiak for Bensenville boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Four years ago, Bensenville was in financial disarray after its long battle against O’Hare expansion, its image was that of a dying community and political strife seemed...
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Endorsements: Barbini, Knight, Meyer for Wauconda village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Two slates of three candidates each are in line for three Wauconda trustee seats. The village government is high functioning with little controversy and a strong record ...
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Questions judgment of Trustee KincaidMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - It seems the police union has this Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde personality. On one hand we have great police, fire and public works employees. On the other hand, a few, duri...
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Tinaglia a fresh but experienced voiceMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - As a 40+-year resident of Arlington Heights, I would like to endorse Jim Tinaglia for village trustee. Jim’s name is already familiar to many people in Arlington Heights...
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Endorsements: Faber, Gaffino, Lowery for North Aurora village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Three seats are available for the North Aurora village board on April 9, and the two incumbents seeking re-election have earned another four years. Christopher Faber, 33...
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Endorsements: Kolz, Catalano for Wood Dale City CouncilMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - With a history of maintaining a healthy reserve fund, Wood Dale is one of the few communities that was prepared to absorb the blows from an economic downturn. Its stable...