Articles filed under Politics
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Lauzen tax plan not good for allJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen's FairTax position is scary when you look into the details. As a young person, I can't afford to pay up to a 30 percent tax on my groceries or my clothes. ...
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Endorsements: McHenry County BoardJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County voters concerned about the county's rapid growth, increasing transportation challenges and a dwindling water supply will want to carefully choose county b...
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Vote yes for Grant High's referendumJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5th, our community has an opportunity to do something almost unheard of: Vote yes on a referendum that will not raise the tax rate! Grant Community High School h...
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Vote for Obama, not Hillary/BillJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - This is for the Illinois voters to read before they go out to vote on Super Tuesday Feb. 5th. Don't fall for the hype lately of the Hillary/Bill Clinton ticket. They are...
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Crossing party lines for CarterJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Fours years ago, vinyl chloride was discovered in my drinking water supply. In a time of confusion and anxiety, I needed someone I could trust to help protect my family,...
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Laesch the leader 14th District needsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The late Senator Paul Wellstone once said, "I don't think politics has anything to do with the left, right or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people." Jo...
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Dist. 1 contenders share concernsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Three candidates -- Peter Grant, Gene Kryczka and Steve Skinner -- are facing off in the Democratic primary Feb. 5 for District 1 of the Lake County Board. The winner wi...
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6th Dist. candidates talk economyJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. While Jill Morgenthaler b...
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Kane Co. board chair challenger in race 'for the people'Jan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - First in a two-part series on the Republican candidates for Kane County Board chairman. Tuesday: incumbent Karen McConnaughay It's the classic grassroots political ...
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Campaign director would pick LauzenJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1992, I was campaign manager for Chris Lauzen's first election to the state senate. In 2006, I was campaign manager for Jim Oberweis for governor. With everything I k...