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Valley View Election

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Valley View School Board Results: Two Incumbents, Two Newcomers Elected

Three of the four candidates on the "Friends of Valley View" slate received the most votes in the Valley View School District 365U school board Tuesday night.

Incumbents Elizabeth Campbell and Chrystal Hansen and newcomers Daniel Falese and Deborah Sykora received the most votes in the Valley View School District 365U school board election Tuesday night.  Sign up for our free, daily e-newsletter.  Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook. Eight candidates, three incumbents and five newcomers, ran for the four school board seats.   Ronnie Bull, an incumbent, was the only candidate on the "Friends of Valley View" slate not to be elected. The four candidates on that slate were endorsed by Mayor Roger Claar.  Only 109 votes separated Daniel Falese and Jaime Olson. Election results will not be official until Tuesday, April 30 when canvassing of votes is completed and after absentee ballots postmarked by …

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Sargent Rock

8:57 am on Tuesday, April 16, 2013

You make a good analogy; of course those with the most knowledge are the ones we want to make the ultimate decisions. But there is another side to this. At times when I've been hospitalized, when family members & friends have been hospitalized & I wanted to get the real low down on the person hospitalized, it is the nurses who normally knew the bottom line. When my father in his final hours in a …   more ›

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Two Valley View School Board Candidates Kicked Off Ballot

Two men who filed to run for the Valley View School District 365U school board will not be on the April 9 ballot.

Two of the 10 candidates vying for four Valley View School District 365U school board seats will no longer be on the ballot.  Sign up for our daily e-newsletter.  Like Bolingbrook Patch on Facebook.  Bolingbrook resident Mir Ali objected to the petitions of Bolingbrook resident Ron Doweidt and Romeoville resident Robert Vandiver. Both Doweidt and Vandiver would have been newcomers to the board.  Ali testified that both men had failed to file the proper paperwork to run by the stated Dec. 26 deadline.  Candidates are required to file a statement of economic interest with the county clerk. The receipt of that statement, a statement of candidacy and the candidate's petitions are required to be filed in the district office on or before the …

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neighbor

9:30 am on Saturday, January 19, 2013

"shouldn't that be the job of the clerk?" Who is the Clerk for the Valley View 365U school district that should have objected?   more ›

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