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Municipal elections, candidates, referendums and political issues directly affecting Niles
Journal & Topics is recommending a yes vote on Niles’ term-limit referendum. I think that’s bad advice. The proposal gives trustees a longer limit and a fresh clock, and the newspaper has not given residents a good enough reason to support either change. We were just asked about longer terms in March. The village’s April…
Niles voters rejected a 20-year term-limit proposal in March. This November, they are being asked to consider a different proposal establishing a prospective 16-year limit for Village Trustees. Ballot questions are not always easy to understand. Sometimes a few words can make a big difference in what voters are actually being asked to approve. That…
