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10 vie for 4 seats on Des Plaines council
With less than two weeks until the April 9 election, candidates for Des Plaines alderman in four wards are making last pushes to make their names and stances on issues known to voters. In the 1st Ward, incumbent Patricia Haugeberg is facing a...
Tags: FEMA, Casino and Gambling Industry, Local Elections, Safety of Citizens, Finance
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'Mongo' McMichael accuses opponents of 'political shenanigans'
Former Chicago Bear and current Romeoville mayoral candidate Steve "Mongo" McMichael has accused his political opponents of engaging in "political shenanigans" and trying to smear him by filing a complaint about his campaign committee with the state Board...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Chicago Bears, Sports, Illinois Elections, Elections
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Jackson Jr.'s 'promise' turns pitiful
Even by the jaded standards of Illinois politics, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s spending spree with his campaign cash sounds breathtakingly shameless, partly because it sounds so senseless. Back in the early 1980s, his father, the Rev. Jesse L....
Tags: Malcolm X, Michael Jackson, Mayo Clinic, Jimi Hendrix, Hospitals and Clinics
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West Chicago alderman faces 2 challengers
West Chicago voters will choose between keeping an incumbent as alderman in Ward 2, or replacing him with either the city treasurer or a young political newcomer who says her age will bring fresh leadership. Ronald Monroe, 72, who has been alderman...Tags: West Chicago, Elections, Politics
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7 seek school board seats in Batavia
The Batavia School District 101 School Board will have plenty of new faces after the April 9 election since only one incumbent is running for four open seats. Departing are board vice president Jack Hinterlong, president Ron Link and member Joseph...
Tags: Small Businesses, Interior Policy, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Business
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Gutierrez hopes for immigration action after Easter recess
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON – Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Chicago, a key player in the bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform, said today he is hopeful that Congress will act on the issue in early April after the Easter recess. "Immigration is...Tags: Luis Gutierrez, Gery Chico, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Local Elections
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Woodridge mayor touts economic development
Woodridge Mayor William Murphy focused on economic development in his last State of the Village address. Murphy, who was first elected mayor of Woodridge in 1981, decided not to run for re-election in April. The State of the Village address and...
Tags: Business, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Local Government, Prologis
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Rep. Gutierrez hopes for immigration action after Easter recess
WASHINGTON – Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez of Chicago, a key player in the bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform, said Tuesday that he is hopeful that Congress will act on the issue in early April after the Easter recess. “...Tags: Luis Gutierrez, Gery Chico, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Local Elections
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Majority report: When 52% of the vote isn’t enough to win an election
Change of SubjectThis is the strangest political story I’ve heard in a long time. Last month in downstate Macomb, a town of about 20,000 residents some 200 miles southwest of Chicago, 2nd Ward aldermanic candidate Steve Wailand (right) beat incumbent Kay Hill...... -
Majority report
This is the strangest political story I've heard in a long time. Last month in Macomb, a town of about 20,000 residents some 200 miles southwest of Chicago, 2nd Ward aldermanic candidate Steve Wailand beat incumbent Kay Hill by one vote — 17-16...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Marriage, Mitt Romney, Local Elections, Rob Portman
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L.A. Votes: Greuel and Garcetti vie for endorsements and cash
L.A. NOWAs they gear up for the May 21 runoff election, L.A. mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti are spending limited time on the campaign trail as they gather support and cash for the final 10 weeks of the race.... -
L.A.'s civic disengagement
At first glance, two stories much in the news in Los Angeles of late would seem to have nothing to do with each other. The first concerns the fate of the Museum of Contemporary Art — whether it will affiliate with the Los Angeles County Museum of...
Tags: Arts, Museums, Local Elections, The Washington Post, Eli Broad
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