Articles filed under Politics
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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...
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Clinton's meddling in free markets would harm the economyJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Recessions happen. The stock market rises and falls. The question ought not be about how the market is doing today, but about its net gain over the years. Investing is a...
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A preschool primerJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - With so many preschools in our growing community, it can be hard for parents to pick which one their child will attend. Add to that the stories of years-long waiting lis...
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Endorsement: Illinois House 96, GOPJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Two relatively fresh faces hope to woo Republican voters in the Feb. 5 primary in the 96th House District, which covers western Naperville, eastern Aurora and a small pa...