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  • Open house set for Stevenson
    Open house set for Stevenson NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 75     Mr. and Mrs. Paul Plunkett, 1220 Westview Rd., Glenview, will hold an open house Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Adlai E. Stevenson III of Chicago. The event sponsored by the Northfield Township Independent
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 75   Mr. and Mrs. Paul Plunkett, 1220 Westview Rd., Glenview, will hold an …
  • Our House choices [editorial]
    Our House choices [editorial] NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 5     Recommendations for Illinois state legislature include: Republicans Mrs. Frances Dawson of Evanston and Alan R. Johnston of Kenilworth, and Democrat Harold Katz of Glencoe. Republican Sen. W. Russell
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 5   Recommendations for Illinois state legislature include: Republicans Mrs. Frances Dawson of Evanston …
  • Return Rep. Rumsfeld to Congress
    Return Rep. Rumsfeld to Congress NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 5     The 14th District congressional race is between incumbent, Cong. Donald Rumsfeld, Republican, of Glenview, and James L. McCabe, Democrat, of Arlington Heights. photograph Donald Rumsfeld
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 5   The 14th District congressional race is between incumbent, Cong. Donald Rumsfeld, Republican, …
  • Cong. Rumsfeld plans busy campaign schedule--after congress adjourns
    Cong. Rumsfeld plans busy campaign schedule--after congress adjourns NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 11     Cong. Donald Rumsfeld (R-13th) will return to his Glenview home this weekend, if Congress has adjourned, to begin active campaigning throughout the 13th district.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Oct 1966, p. 11   Cong. Donald Rumsfeld (R-13th) will return to his Glenview home this weekend, …
  • Seat to be empty for part of lame-duck session
    Seat to be empty for part of lame-duck session NewspaperImageText
    Stiefel, Lynne, Wilmette Life, 11 Nov 2010, p. 5     Photograph Robert Dold of Kenilworth and his wife, Danielle
    Stiefel, Lynne, Wilmette Life, 11 Nov 2010, p. 5   Photograph Robert Dold of Kenilworth and his wife, Danielle
  • Party allegiance seen in election results
    Party allegiance seen in election results NewspaperText
    Stiefel, Lynne, Wilmette Life, 11 Nov 2010, p. 5     Chart showing results of the election for 10th Congressional District by townships in Cook and Lake Counties
    Stiefel, Lynne, Wilmette Life, 11 Nov 2010, p. 5   Chart showing results of the election for 10th Congressional District by townships …
  • Predict huge vote here Tuesday: flats, lights ballot issues, voters of Village swamped with literature in whirlwind campaign, predict huge vote, consider the issues and keep cool, advice
    Predict huge vote here Tuesday: flats, lights ballot issues, voters of Village swamped with literature in whirlwind campaign, predict huge vote, consider the issues and keep cool, advice NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Apr 1924, p. 1     Clerk, treasurer, village trustee, library trustee; home ticket; community ticket; apartments; street lighting
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Apr 1924, p. 1   Clerk, treasurer, village trustee, library trustee; home ticket; community ticket; apartments; street …
  • Winnetka Citizens Are for New Park
    Winnetka Citizens Are for New Park NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1913, p. 1     A meeting was held last Friday night at the at the Winnetka village hall to discuss having the park board hold another election to purchase property for a second park.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1913, p. 1   A meeting was held last Friday night at the at the Winnetka …
  • Joint Session to Discuss Mueller Law
    Joint Session to Discuss Mueller Law NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1913, p. 1     A meeting led by the Evanston City Council joint judiciary and railroad committees was joined by members of the North End Improvement Association, the Sherman Avenue Improvement Association and the E
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1913, p. 1   A meeting led by the Evanston City Council joint judiciary and railroad …
  • James R. Smart, candidate for Mayor of Evanston
    James R. Smart, candidate for Mayor of Evanston NewspaperImageText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Mar 1913, p. 8     Political advertisement for James R. Smart, candidate for Evanston mayor.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Mar 1913, p. 8   Political advertisement for James R. Smart, candidate for Evanston mayor.
  • Why we will no longer endorse in elections
    Why we will no longer endorse in elections NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 16 Feb 2012, p. 30    
    Wilmette Life, 16 Feb 2012, p. 30  
  • Puzzling Result in School Election
    Puzzling Result in School Election NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 1     The vote count after recent Evanston school elections resulted in three candidates receiving almost exactly the same number of votes. Candidates were Mrs. James A. Patten, Mr. George Olmstead, Mr. Ch
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 1   The vote count after recent Evanston school elections resulted in three candidates …
  • 4th Men May Run
    4th Men May Run NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jan 1913, p. 7     Speculation about the mayoral candidates for Evanston. Names mentioned include James R. Smart, Frank B. Dyche, Charles S. Wallace, Hummelgaard, R. Clarence Brown
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jan 1913, p. 7   Speculation about the mayoral candidates for Evanston. Names mentioned include James R. …
  • Goldstein, Fischer and O'Donoghue win New Trier seats
    Goldstein, Fischer and O'Donoghue win New Trier seats NewspaperImageText
    Krochmal, Pat, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 7     In a close race for 4-year seats on the New Trier School Board, winners appear to be caucus endorsed Lori Goldstein and Peter Fischer and independent, Patrick O'Donoghue. Photograph School Board cand
    Krochmal, Pat, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 7   In a close race for 4-year seats on the New Trier School …
  • Voters back tax-hike proposal
    Voters back tax-hike proposal NewspaperImageText
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 5     Voters approved the school referendum proposal for a 35 cent tax-rate increase 63% in favor to 37% opposed according to unofficial returns from Cook County Clerk David Orr's office. Photograph of sup
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 5   Voters approved the school referendum proposal for a 35 cent tax-rate increase …
  • Donnan, Dronen, Schaff win seats
    Donnan, Dronen, Schaff win seats NewspaperText
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 5     All three District 39 School Board candidates who supported the district's call for a tax-rate increase have won election for four-year terms. They are Karen Donnan, Keith Dronnen and Alice Schaff. L
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 7 Apr 2011, p. 5   All three District 39 School Board candidates who supported the district's call …
  • Kudos on Caucus system editorial, letter Daniel W. Fox, Winnetka
    Kudos on Caucus system editorial, letter Daniel W. Fox, Winnetka NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 23 Dec 2010, 18, 19    
    Wilmette Life, 23 Dec 2010, 18, 19  
  • Dyche Says He Will Not Run
    Dyche Says He Will Not Run NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1913, p. 2     James R. Smart refused to commit himself to a mayoral race in spite of the withdrawal of Frank B. Dyche from the race. Other possible candidates include Mr. Chares S. Wallace, Alderman Rossbach, Jame
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jan 1913, p. 2   James R. Smart refused to commit himself to a mayoral race in …
  • Ballot breakdown
    Ballot breakdown NewspaperImageText
    Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life, 15 Nov 2012, Cover     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life, 15 Nov 2012, Cover   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Breakdown: Wilmette tilted toward Obama
    Breakdown: Wilmette tilted toward Obama NewspaperImageText
    Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life, 15 Nov 2012, 7, 10     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Michael Jarecki, Wilmette Life, 15 Nov 2012, 7, 10   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
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