Articles filed under Politics
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13th District candidates differ on health care solutionsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Third in a series on the issues facing 13th Congressional District Republican candidates Judy Biggert and Sean O'Kane in the Feb. 5 primary. The two Republicans running ...
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Endorsement: Antioch Fire Protection District referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - 'Yes' to fire protection tax hike Since 2005, voters in the Antioch Rural Fire Protection District have twice voted down proposals to increase the tax rate. On Feb. 5, ...
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Oberweis provides character he wantsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Jim Oberweis has the type of character I've been wanting to see in Washington. His business skills present a common-sense approach to fixing fiscal problems, and he has ...
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Experience key in 14th; vote LauzenJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - What elected position has Jim Oberweis ever held? None. Has Oberweis ever served anyone at any level? No. Oberweis has spent most of his career being the boss. He should...
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Clinton drive helps expose ObamaJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I most fervently support Hillary staying in the race in spite of her tears over being solidly down in the national polls. We need her goon squad. Who else is going to br...
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Endorsement: Kaneland District 302 referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Growth has fueled many changes in the Kaneland school district in the last several years. But even though this region is in a housing slump like much of the country, the...
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Obama is running a few years earlyJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, I originally liked Barack Obama, but now I think I'll vote for Hillary Clinton. Obama is showing his true side. He was elected to the Senate, but did he ever fulfi...
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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...