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Thursday, March 14, 2013

District 113 Candidates Voice Support for Referendum at Debate

The candidates running for the school board for Highland Park and Deerfield High Schools explained why they are in favor of the district's $89 million referendum bond and more at last weekend's candidate debate.

Though the District 113 bond referendum has opponents and supporters in both Highland Park and Deerfield, there's one group of people that is united in its support: the candidates for the district's school board. All five candidates vying for three spots in the April 9 election expressed their support of the district's $89 million bond referendum, which would go towards renovating Highland Park and Deerfield High Schools over the next five years. "We need to do significant work on our facilities… at both schools," said Annette Lidawer, a candidate who is running for reelection to the board. "If the referendum doesn't pass we will not be able to do any large projects right away." The district's renovation plan includes getting rid of …

Twenty Year Resident

3:40 pm on Friday, March 22, 2013

Administrative cost have risen above practicality. Infrastructure has deteriorated as a result of. Problem is greater than the referendum. Unfortunately, children tend to be leveraged from mismanaged adults.   more ›

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Highland Park Political Candidates Debate Today

Candidates running for City Council, school board and park board will participate in the League of Women Voters candidate debates today at the Highland Park Country Club.

The League of Women Voters of Highland Park/Highwood will be sponsoring Candidate Debates today beginning at noon at the Highland Park Country Club. Want Highland Park school news in your inbox? Subscribe to the Patch newsletter. The debates is free and open to the public. In order of appearance, candidates for the following offices are scheduled to appear: Twenty-two candidates have been asked to participate and will be available to answer questions throughout the afternoon, according to Margie Weiss, Voter Service Chair.  The League’s popular Voters Guide will be published on its web site on March 15, she said. The debate will be co-sponsored by Patch. In the meantime, Patch is preparing questionnaires to be sent out to the candidates. …

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Larry Jones

3:12 pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Gee thanks Carol except i was'nt on the Caucus so i can say what ever I want   more ›

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