Articles filed under Politics
-
Endorsement: Yes to address crowding at Hawthorn Elementary District 73Mar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Growing pains, already severe, appear to be a fact of life for the foreseeable future at Hawthorn Elementary District 73, based in Vernon Hills, so the district is comin...
-
Endorsement: Yes on Wheaton-Warrenville District 200 construction projectsMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Four years ago, Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 asked voters to approve a $17.6 million property tax increase to finance construction of a new Jefferson Early Chil...
-
Endorsement: Yes to upgrade Villa Park libraryMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - In 2008 when the economy was in free fall, the Villa Park Library board asked voters for $23 million to building a new library. You can guess what happened. Chalking tha...
-
Endorsement: Yes to appoint Round Lake clerkMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - It isn't often voters have to decide whether to drop an elected office from future ballots, but Round Lake faces such a decision April 4. At issue is the referendum ques...
-
Endorsement: Yes to upgrade schools and equipment in Diamond Lake Elementary District 76Mar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Some days, the principal of Diamond Lake School says, students have to be sent outside for gym class because the school's inefficient heating system leaves the 1940s-era...
-
How a 1970s Arlington Heights case is affecting Trump's travel banMar 21, 2017 5:00 am - One of the factors playing a role in stopping Donald Trump from enforcing his reworked travel ban is an Arlington Heights housing lawsuit from the 1970s that went to the...
-
Endorsements: Grosso, Lamb, Juby. Egan for Geneva Unit School District 304 school boardMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - Geneva Unit School District 304 has five strong candidates running for four 4-year terms. All make persuasive cases for their election in answers to online questionnaire...
-
Endorsement: Yes on Antioch Elementary District 34 building improvements.Mar 21, 2017 1:00 am - Depending on where they live, students in Antioch Elementary District 34 could attend a school barely 15 years old, with modern facilities, a dedicated gymnasium, areas ...
-
Endorsement: Yes to remove residency clause on Antioch Dist. 117 boardMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - If the Antioch High School District 117 referendum on the April 4 ballot seems like simple, common sense, that's because it is. The district is seeking voter approval to...
-
Endorsement: Yes vote for faster response times, better coverage by Hampshire Fire Protection DistrictMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - When it comes to a fire at your house, it's all about response time. How quickly department personnel arrive can mean life or death. If you think spending an extra 46 ce...