Bush campaign tightens grip as polls show lead widening
Bush leads Dukakis in multiple polls ahead of election. Gallup puts Bush 52 to 41 percent among likely voters, ABC surveys show Bush ahead in Texas 52 to 45 and California 51 to 44, with California’s 47 electoral votes crucial. Dukakis attacks Bush’s ads while vowing optimism and unity.
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Reagan calls kidnappers barbarians over Anderson tape
President Reagan denounced the Lebanon hostage case as barbaric and said Terry Anderson was likely reading a script in a Beirut videotape released on his 41st birthday. Reagan questioned access to outside information and criticized prior hostage messages as coerced.
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Dixon approves five new members to KSB Hospital board
Dixon City Council named Neil Holland Mary Mobarek Dale Presley Patrick Jones and Nadine Stein to the Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital Board increasing total to nine near the legal limit. The new members replace resignations tied to a dispute with the Medical Arts Clinic and KSB Administrator James Dague. The group will organize November 22 and face MAC tensions and the search for a new administrator.
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Uncontested Ogle County clerk and state’s attorney races
In Ogle County uncontested Circuit Clerk Tracy Stewart and State's Attorney Dennis Schumacher, both Republicans, seek third terms. Stewart plans to finish automating the circuit clerk's office by Jan 1 and expand jury selection with drivers’ licenses. Schumacher highlights continuing programs from 1980, a high conviction rate, opposition to plea bargains, and juvenile public service work as key, with no Democrat candidates.
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