Articles filed under Politics
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Paul's independent message gets Internet boostJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Ron Paul, the Texas congressman and an outside hope in the race to represent Republicans in the 2008 presidential election, wants to abolish federal income taxes, blames...
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Q&A with Steve SkinnerJan 23, 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 Lake County Board. The winner will chal...
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Challenger: It's time to address lake cleanupJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake County Board member Bonnie Thomson Carter said she was given a $5,000 campaign donation in 2004 as a token of appreciation when she helped a nursery business gain a...
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Election official says Hastert special election a 'nightmare'Jan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Organizing two special elections to fill the congressional seat vacated by former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been a "logistical nightmare," a DuPage County electio...
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Kaneland needs help with growthJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - I am writing this letter to encourage all voters to support the Kaneland school district's referendum that will be on the ballot Feb. 5. The simple fact is that our midd...
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A Kaneland 'no' vote solves nothingJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The reason for a yes vote for the Kaneland Building Fund Referendum is clear. Our middle school is already 40 percent over capacity. A yes vote is a yes to additional bu...
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Say 'yes' to District 75 referendumJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - We, the parents of students at Lincoln Elementary School in Mundelein, are writing to urge support for the Mundelein District 75 referendum. The board of education is s...
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Invest in education, it will pay offJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - What does it mean to be a community? What joins us together? Whatever the reasons for us residing in the Big Hollow School District, we are joined together by a shared r...
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Lauzen best choice in 14th DistrictJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In the Feb. 5 primary, I feel it is vital we elect the right candidate to Congress from the 14 District. Let me tell you why that candidate is state Sen. Chris Lauzen. I...
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Endorsements: 14th Congressional DistrictJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been more than two decades since voters in U.S. House District 14 had much to think about when they went to the polls. During that time, Dennis Hastert was most a...