Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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W. Chicago mayoral hopefuls debate business growthJan 30, 2013 9:35 am - All three West Chicago mayoral hopefuls say it’s no secret the city has a poor reputation when it comes to recruiting and retaining business. The real secret, they told ...
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Wheeling mayoral candidates debate use of TIF districtsJan 29, 2013 8:00 pm - Wheeling's five tax increment financing districts promise to be an issue in the April mayoral election, in which former trustee Pat Horcher and Trustee Dean Argiris are ...
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Warrenville mayoral candidates debate floodingJan 29, 2013 6:12 pm - Michael Hoffmann has spent years trying to convince DuPage County officials that the best way to prevent flooding where he lives in Warrenville is to remove a dam design...
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Naperville board upholds referendum questionJan 29, 2013 5:50 pm - Naperville voters once again will have a say regarding the system they use to elect city council members. The three-member Naperville Electoral Board Tuesday unanimousl...
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Lake in the Hills mayoral candidates mostly see eye-to-eyeJan 29, 2013 5:41 pm - The two candidates for Lake in the Hills village president admit they are quite similar. Both feel the village is on the right track. Neither points to any major problem...
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Lake Zurich downtown redevelopment addressed by mayoral candidatesJan 29, 2013 5:27 pm - Three Lake Zurich mayoral candidates are addressing how best to spark a long-stalled redevelopment of the village’s downtown. Mayor Suzanne Branding faces Trustee Tom Po...
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Challenger McQuillan takes on incumbent BurnsJan 29, 2013 10:20 am - Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns and opponent Bob McQuillan seem to want the same things for Geneva: Economic growth, tax relief for property owners and a thriving downtown. “Bo...
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Naperville candidates discuss downtown safetyJan 29, 2013 9:58 am - After a tumultuous 2012 in downtown Naperville — which included a grisly murder, multiple stabbings and several fights — the 11 city council candidates in the April 9 el...
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Des Plaines board removes candidate’s name from ballotJan 28, 2013 12:51 pm - The Des Plaines Electoral Board on Monday removed Gregory Sarlo’s name from the April 9 ballot, determining he fell just short of the number signatures needed to run for...
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Wauconda mayoral hopeful attacks cops' paychecksJan 28, 2013 11:00 am - Wauconda mayoral candidate Frank Bart is critical of the salaries earned by the town's police officers, calling the pay levels “out of control.” “I think it's unsustaina...