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Wirepoints editor responds to critics, blasts Maine Township trustee's criticism

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 26, 2018

The editor of an Illinois economic research and commentary website told critics to “put up or shut up” after a trustee called the site a “political propaganda paper” during an open board meeting last month.

Today is deadline to apply for vacant Streamwood trustee seat

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 12, 2016

Applications to become a Streamwood Village Board trustee are still being accepted through today, which is the deadline.

Mount Prospect senior planner named village manager's interim assistant

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 9, 2016

Nellie Beckner, senior planner for the Village of Mount Prospect, has been promoted to the newly created position of interim assistant to the village manager.

Thillens launches term-limits petition

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jun 1, 2016

Mel Thillens, a Republican candidate for the state Senate from District 28, is continuing his call for reform in Illinois by launching a petition to include a referendum on the November ballot that would implement term limits for all state legislators.