Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Wheaton council candidates debate future of downtownMar 08, 2013 2:12 am - Four city council hopefuls in the race to represent Wheaton’s north district are clashing over strategies to attract new businesses. While city leaders are touting major...
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Several Fox Lake candidates struggle with diversity questionMar 07, 2013 4:00 pm - Fox Lake trustee candidates collectively stammered when asked how to better meet the needs of the village's diverse population, answering in ways that are not likely to ...
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Batavia candidate: Year’s too long for Walgreens approvalMar 07, 2013 3:03 pm - More than a year has passed since plans were presented for a replacement Walgreens store in downtown Batavia, but the matter has yet to be voted on by the city council. ...
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Lombard Dist. 1 candidates compete to represent downtownMar 07, 2013 8:00 am - The majority of downtown Lombard is up for grabs in the race for District 1 trustee. The district includes the main downtown intersection of St. Charles Road and Park A...
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Buffalo Grove trustees attend candidates forum after allMar 07, 2013 8:00 am - Just days after they pulled out of a planned candidates forum citing fears it would violate the state's Open Meetings Act, three Buffalo Grove village trustees reversed ...
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Amrich again ruled ineligible to run for mayor in Island LakeMar 07, 2013 7:00 am - For the second time in four weeks, an electoral board on Thursday ruled Island Lake resident Charles Amrich can't run for mayor. The 2-1 decision found fault with Amrich...
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Endorsements: Maglio, Wittman, Dahlstrom for Roselle village boardMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - Editor’s note: This has been updated to correct the spelling of candidates’ names. Incumbents Kory Atkinson, Andrew Maglio and Terrence Wittman are seeking re-election t...
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Endorsement: Dietz for Round Lake village presidentMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - The race for village president in Round Lake pits a one-term incumbent against a likable challenger, both of whom have deep family roots in the community and have been a...
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Endorsement: Branding for Lake Zurich mayorMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - Three candidates are on the April 9 ballot for mayor in Lake Zurich, where a key issue is the need to jump start the long-stalled downtown redevelopment plan. Incumbent ...
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Endorsements: Tigges, Levine, Anastasio for Wayne boardMar 07, 2013 4:00 am - The current Wayne trustees have done a good job of managing the direction of the village. Their diverse backgrounds and the ideas they have provide for productive discus...