Articles filed under Politics
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Round Lake Heights residents again asked to fund water systemFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - A close vote in November has prompted Round Lake Heights officials to again ask voters for $2.7 million to build a village-controlled water system. The question on the A...
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Rep. Liz Cheney to keynote suburban GOP dinner in PalatineFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming will serve as the keynote speaker at the 12th annual Northwest Suburban Republican Lincoln Day Dinner in April, local GOP officials annou...
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American politics' great divideFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - One of the more striking political developments of the last few years has been the partisan sorting of American voters. It used to be that both the Republican and Democr...
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New digital regulations could harm Illinois small businesses, including mineFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois small businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on digital technology and business tools. Doctors, artists, retailers, restaurants and accountants rely on di...
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Endorsements: Johnson, Adams, Garrity for Libertyville trusteeFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - In filling three trustee seats on the April 2 ballot, Libertyville voters will decide whether to stick with experience or inject a little fresh blood into the village bo...
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Endorsements: Marquardt, Oppenheim, Brown for Vernon Hills village boardFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - With a balanced budget, a AAA bond rating, well-funded pensions and significant reserves, Vernon Hills may be the financial envy of Lake County. That's an important poin...
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Endorsement: D'Astice for Rolling Meadows mayorFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - Two years ago, when we endorsed Len Prejna for mayor, we acknowledged the internal politics and unproductive divisions that had emerged on the city council following the...
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Endorsement: Majikes, Bisesi, Sanoica for Rolling Meadows City CouncilFeb 25, 2019 3:30 pm - Elections for alderman in three wards in Rolling Meadows are contested. In each case, we think the voters have tough calls to make — more good candidates than seats avai...
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Endorsement: John Prendiville for mayor of WheatonFeb 25, 2019 3:00 pm - The next mayor of Wheaton will be a man who lives on the city's north side, commutes to Chicago for work, has been a member of the council for at least a dozen years, lo...
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Endorsements: Fitch and Bray-Parker for Wheaton City CouncilFeb 25, 2019 3:00 pm - The race for two at-large seats on the Wheaton City Council includes one-term incumbent Suzanne Fitch, high school civics teacher Erica Bray-Parker and Ronald Almiron, w...