Articles filed under Politics
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Bartlett Fire District asking voters for tax hikeMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District officials say they've been financially conservative, but rising costs and long-delayed needs are driving a request for a tax hike t...
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GOP will make changes to health care overhaulMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Their health care overhaul imperiled from all sides, the White House and top House Republicans acknowledged Wednesday they would make changes to the legisla...
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Genevans to decide if larger library is worth paying more taxesMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Geneva Library District residents will decide April 4 if having a larger library is a good enough idea that they are willing to pay more money to get it. The district is...
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Endorsement: Byrne for Vernon Hills presidentMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Two candidates are running for Vernon Hills village president, and the decision for voters is a fairly easy one. We endorse incumbent Roger Byrne. Byrne has effectively...
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Endorsement: Dykstra, Kerns, Grisson III for West Aurora Unit District 129Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - West Aurora Unit District 129 has undergone some changes in the last few years. Voters approved spending more than $84 million on new and current buildings. The district...
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Endorsements: Bleakley, Gaspar, Lock, McGrail for Batavia Unit District 101Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Voters in Batavia Unit District 101 face a difficult decision on April 4: choosing among five strong school board candidates for just four open seats. With three passion...
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Endorsements: Grieb, Koch, Schultz, Quille for Vernon Hills village boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Six candidates are running for three seats on the Vernon Hills village board 4-year term, and two candidates are running for one seat on the board's 2-year term. For th...
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Endorsements: Mundt, Stack for Harper College boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The race for two available six-year terms on the William Rainey Harper College Board of Trustees features two knowledgeable and engaged incumbents and one newcomer. The ...
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Endorsements: Boyd, Bruno, Currie, Loebach for Glen Ellyn School District 41 boardMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Voters in Glen Ellyn District 41 have a serious task this election. In addition to voting on a referendum, which is asking to borrow $24.2 million to build an addition a...
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Pingree Grove fire stations would cost $8.5 millionMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - The Pingree Grove and Countryside Fire Protection District will have a referendum on the ballot April 4 asking voters permission to borrow $8.5 million to build two new ...