Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Prospect Hts. police high on mayor’s listApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Crime is up in Prospect Heights, and more police officers are needed, Mayor-elect Nicholas “Nick” Helmer said Wednesday. He will be sworn in next month. The contract wit...
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Fox Valley mayors headed toward greater harmony?Apr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Perhaps it was the post election high, but there seemed to be love in the air this morning as the newly minted mayors in the central Fox Valley gathered for a group port...
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Wheaton Grand’s failure puts heat on downtownApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton City Councilman Todd Scalzo knew from the start that an advisory referendum he introduced to help fund Wheaton Grand Theater renovations faced an uphill battle. ...
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So happy together Newly elected leaders promise cooperationApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Funny what you learn about people when you ask a disparate bunch to pose for a group portrait. The Central Fox Valley’s newly elected mayors gathered Wednesday for said ...
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Elgin City Council in for big changesApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Provided Kane and Cook counties certify the vote in the next couple weeks, the Elgin City Council will look radically different at its second April meeting. A new mayor ...
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Relieved Larson still defends tax stances as good for SchaumburgApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson looked ahead Wednesday to his seventh term in office, hoping to make it an era of continued improvement despite more challenging economic time...
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Their biggest worriesApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - The day after the election, we asked the leaders of Elgin, Pingree Grove, Wayne and Campton Hills what keeps them up at night. Here’s what they had to say: David Ka...
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RM mayor: Goal is to get business into townApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Filling commercial vacancies, especially the former Dominick’s site on Kirchoff Road and Sam’s Club on Algonquin Road, are top priorities for Tom Rooney, the mayor elect...
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Lane will hold two elected postsApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Mettawa resident Roger Lane added a second public office to his resume with his election Tuesday as a village trustee. Lane was one of four candidates running for three ...
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Higgins wins Campton Clerk seatApr 06, 2011 12:00 am - Carolyn Higgins fended off a challenge from a write-in candidate to retain her post as Campton Hills Village Clerk. Higgins finished with 858 votes Tuesday night, accord...