Articles filed under Politics
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Rivals agree there's no quick fix on health careJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The growing complexity of the average person's access to health care is something the Democratic rivals for the 56th House District seat are both wrestling with. Incumbe...
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Voters to decide who should haul trashJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - For 31 years, Pam Blum has paid more to have her trash hauled than her neighbors who live within municipal boundaries. Blum lives in unincorporated Valentine Manor subdi...
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What are other costs with pool?Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I have been reading about the plans Wauconda has to build an Olympic-size pool for the community. I have some primary concerns that should be considered before taking on...
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Endorsement: Water Reclamation DistrictJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Change has become a buzzword in this election cycle, but sometimes change takes a long time to happen. So it is with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. The Tun...
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Dist. 38: Tax hike will decrease class sizes, reinstate fine arts programsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - In Lake County, Big Hollow officials say they have the highest class sizes, spend the least amount of money on teaching students, and the second least amount on housing....
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Q&A with Dist. 6 Democratic hopefulsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Three Democrats are vying in the Feb. 5 primary for two spots representing District 6 on the McHenry County Board: Darryl Franks, Andrew Georgi and Robert Ludwig. Here a...
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Q&A with Dist. 6 GOP hopefulsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Five Republicans are vying in the Feb. 5 primary for two spots representing District 6 on the McHenry County Board. Incumbent Randy Donley faces challenges from Harry Al...
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Candidates agree on school funding problemsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - None of the Republican candidates for the 50th state House district are happy with Illinois' school funding system. But their ideas how to fix it vary. Kay Hatcher of Yo...
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Laesch right man in 14th House DistrictJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm voting for John Laesch on Feb. 5 in the Democratic primary and special primary. Laesch is the best person to represent Illinois' 14th Congressional District. He's a...
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Endorsement: St. Charles Park District referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Park District has been pointing toward a referendum for some time. Years ago it anticipated the need for a second pool at Campton Hills Park, and any num...