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Saturday, January 12, 2013

D122 Member Kathy Miller Plans to Appeal A Decision to Kick Her Off the April Ballot

Kathy Miller, whose nomination petition for the NLSD122 Board was invalidated, plans to probe the matter she believes was both personally and politically motivated.

In a room crowded with administrators and staff from New Lenox School District 122, Kathy Miller, an incumbent for the D122 Board of Education, was kicked off the April ballot Friday due to a notary error. Miller, who was elected in 2009 and was running for a two-year term, said she intends to appeal the decision. She has five days in which to file her appeal with the Will County Circuit Clerk.   Miller's petition was not the only one to receive an objection. Another objection was filed against New Lenox's Thomas T. Hottinger for similar errors. However, the objection was withdrawn because he had more than enough voter signatures to substantiate his filling. No information on the short-lived objection to Hottinger's petition was made …

New Lenox Mom

5:21 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

Sally maybe you should google slander, you obviously do not know what it means. I was happy to see board members vote against his payraise, it was about time. The new math program has stunk since it was introduced. The kids are supposed to learn all these crazy ways of doing math and then they get to 6th grade and oops, this isn't taught in jr. High so guess what, unlearn all you learned, we are …   more ›

Friday, January 11, 2013

D122 Member Kathy Miller Kicked Off April Election Ballot

Miller's petition of candidacy for the April 9 election was declared invalid by the Electoral Board of the New Lenox School District at a Friday hearing. Miller says the decision was personal and plans to file an appeal.

The nomination petition filed by New Lenox School District 122 Board Member Kathy Miller was found to be invalid at a special hearing Friday. As it stands, her name will not appear on the April ballot.  Miller has five days to file an appeal with the Will County Circuit Court, and she said she intends to do that.  "I just don't understand how this came about," she said. "I have to believe it is personal or political, but I don't know why. I'm hard-pressed to understand....Everybody makes mistakes," she said. By a vote of 2-1, the three members of the Electoral Board of New Lenox School District 122 declared Miller's potion to be invalid due to a notary error. According to the objection, the notary on page four of the five-page document was…

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NL Taxpayer

2:46 pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

NLDad...very well put...hope to see your name on the ballot. Broderick and Smith need some help!   more ›

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