Articles filed under Politics
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District 73 superintendent to discuss referendum ThursdayMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - Hawthorn District 73 Superintendent Nick Brown will host a "Superintendent's Coffee - Why the Educational Facilities Master Plan is needed" from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thur...
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Lester: Suburban attorney victorious before U.S. Supreme CourtMar 27, 2017 5:30 am - Stanley Eisenhammer says he was treated like the little dog in the fight by big-time law firms in Washington, D.C., and by some reporters, because he was a suburban atto...
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Barrington mayor calls opponent's claims 'misleading'Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington Village President Karen Darch says a mailer distributed by challenger Mike Kozel attacking her financial record is misleading. The mailer states that because ...
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Editorial: The Mendoza line on legislators payMar 25, 2017 2:00 pm - The popular idea that Illinois legislators should see their paychecks penalized when failing to ensure that all the state's other creditors get paid is not a new one. No...
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Constable: If only elections were like March MadnessMar 23, 2017 5:30 am - Today's news is dominated by more madness spewing from our political pipeline and the welcome distraction of the NCAA basketball tournament's March Madness. So it seems ...
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Endorsement: Yes to increase taxes for Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue DistrictMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Faced with the expectation that ever-rising charges to contract with St. Charles for service would soon leave it insolvent, the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue Distr...
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Endorsement: Yes to more open space in Kane CountyMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District leaders are asking voters April 4 to approve $50 million in loans to buy about 2,000 to 2,500 acres at locations to be determined la...
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Endosement: Yes to merge Lisle, Naperville township road districtsMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The idea of consolidating governmental services is usually a good one, and that's why we look kindly on the April 4 referendum question seeking to merge the Lisle and Na...
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Endorsement: Rezwanul Haque for StreamwoodMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Rezwanul Haque and Lawrence Schmidt are write-in candidates for the two-year Streamwood village board seat that once belonged to Trustee Guy Patterson, who died in June ...
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Endorsement: Yes to eliminate Hanover Township Road District and highway commissionerMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - One of the biggest roadblocks to consolidation in Illinois' complex and bloated aggregation of government bodies is the reluctance of the bodies themselves to surrender ...