Articles filed under Politics
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Fox Valley Parks can't keep upJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - With an overflowing list of capital projects on their plate, Fox Valley Park District leaders say they can't tackle it on their own. They need help from voters. That's w...
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Clinton represents the 'old guard'Jan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - I was reading some editorial comments that were pro-Hillary Clinton and wondering if those writers had short-term memory loss. If Hillary wins the Democratic nomination,...
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Who's the 'true Democrat' in Dist. 56 race?Jan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The primary race between state Rep. Paul Froehlich and challenger John Moynihan began with a debate over Democratic credentials and is wrapping up the same way. Only thi...
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Lauzen will be frugal with moneyJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1993 I met a young man who was new to the business of Illinois government. Having been acquainted with a number of politicians over the years I found this young man a...
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District 158 owes Lou Bianchi thanksJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to share my personal experiences with current McHenry County State's Attorney Lou Bianchi. Bianchi and his office hosted two events that I participated in. ...
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Sugar Grove library asks for bigger budgetJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - On Feb. 5, the Sugar Grove Public Library will ask voters to approve its first operating rate increase since being established in 1963. It isn't that the library has nev...
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DuPage Democrats hope straw poll pumps up partyJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In a move that's perhaps more about measuring the strength of the party than a barometer of donkey dreams for the White House, DuPage Democrats will host a presidential ...
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McCain is no longer a patriotJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald editorial endorsing John McCain for the Republican nomination for president tells a one-sided story. John McCain was an honorable soldier. However, he i...
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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...