Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Larson wins backing of Schaumburg police, firefightersMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson picked up endorsements from the village’s fire and police unions Tuesday, even though the police union didn’t meet or talk with challenger Bri...
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Candidate forumMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - The four Fox Lake village board candidates will meet with residents during the Grant Township Republican Club nonpartisan “Meet the Candidates” night Thursday. The event...
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Des Plaines candidates discuss casino revenueMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - The 6th Ward, on Des Plaines’ south side, is home to the city’s new casino under construction off Des Plaines River Road between Touhy and Devon avenues. Alderman Mark W...
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Des Plaines candidate’s court hearing continuedMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Monday’s court hearing for Des Plaines City Council candidate Mario Palacios was continued to April 21. Palacios, 44, of the 1900 block of Illinois Street, was charged w...
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Hearing coming on B. Hills ethics complaintMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - The State Board of Elections has decided to hold a public hearing on a complaint alleging that a slate of Barrington Hills village board candidates violated a new campai...
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Incumbent faces challenge in West Chicago Ward 7Mar 21, 2011 12:00 am - West Chicago has only one contested aldermanic race, and it’s in Ward 7. Incumbent Matt Fuesting, a member of the city council since 2006, is facing a challenge from pol...
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Glendale Heights candidates eye parking complaintsMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Just a few weeks before spring street sweeping begins in Glendale Heights, candidates for the District 1 trustee seat are hearing concerns about parking restrictions des...
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2 seeking Geneva parks seat talk priorities, spendingMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Geneva Park District board candidate Sherry O’Berry, 49, says she wants to bring “a fresh perspective and fresh energy” to the Geneva park board. Incumbent Commissioner ...
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Arlington Hts. chamber cancels forumMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Due to a low registration number, the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce has canceled Wednesday’s forum for Arlington Heights Village board candidates. The forum was ...
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Gurnee trustee hopefuls discuss red-light camerasMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Gurnee village board candidates have outlined their positions on whether red-light cameras should remain at some major intersections. Voters will go to the polls April 5...