Join us in Schaumburg Septemberfest Parade September 6th

August 30th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features

The Schaumburg Septemberfest Labor Day Parade is just around the corner and we would like to invite you to come walk with us to support Brian’s campaign for Mayor of Schaumburg.

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Audit Reveals 13 Facts About Schaumburg Flyers & Village Relationship

August 22nd, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Corporate Welfare

13 alarming facts about the Schaumburg Flyers and the Village of Schaumburg’s relationship revealed in an audit performed by the Schaumburg Freedom Coalition.

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Schaumburg Flyers $1.2M Delinquent in Payments, Village Officials Look the Other Way

August 22nd, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Corporate Welfare, Features

Why have Village officials looked the other way for the last 9 years, and perhaps longer, while the Schaumburg Flyers repeatedly defaulted on their obligations to the taxpayers?

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2010 Government Watchdog Award

August 11th, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in

Brian Costin, as president and founder of the Schaumburg Freedom Coalition, won the Sam Adams Alliance’s 2010 Government Watchdog Award for advancing transparency and exposing waste in the village of Schaumburg.

As a result of his work, the village…

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Schaumburg’s Costin Slams Cook County Red Light Cameras as Irresponsible

June 8th, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in Blog, Features, Press Releases, Public Safety

Cook County should stop treating its citizens as cash machines. The real issue is about government agencies making dubious safety claims and profiting off of red light cameras.

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News Alert: Costin Calls Schaumburg’s Budget Increases Reckless

May 14th, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in Blog, Features

Costin has pledged to repeal the property tax and enact laws that would require any future tax hike proposals to be voted on by the citizens of Schaumburg via referendum.

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Schaumburg’s Out of Control Spending Continues, Expenditure Caps Needed

May 10th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features, Taxes

From 1987-2009 Schaumburg’s budget grew 260% faster than population growth + inflation. It is set to grow 20% more from 2009-11.

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Schaumburg Mayor’s Office Spends $6,000 Per Year On Candy

May 9th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features

Why should the taxpayers of Schaumburg be forced to subsidize the promotion of politicians? Obviously, the answer is that it shouldn’t.

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Join us at the Palatine Tax Day Tea Party April 15th

April 9th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Press Releases, Schaumburg Politics

A group of taxpaying citizens dissatisfied with government spending and expansion are planning a Taxed Enough Already (TEA) rally to be held on April 15th in Palatine, Illinois.

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Photo Shows Schaumburg Mayor Endorsing Indicted Donor He “Never Met”

April 3rd, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in Blog, Features, Schaumburg Politics

This news release is from the Brian Costin for Schaumburg Mayor campaign.

Larson Seen in Cracker Barrel Newsletter Picture Endorsing Indicted Degironemo’s Alpha Communications

SCHAUMBURG - Schaumburg Mayor Larson has repeatedly denied to local media outlets any connection…

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Schaumburg’s Brian Costin Wins “Sammie” Government Watchdog Award

March 30th, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in Blog, Features

Brian Costin of Schaumburg, Ill., won the $3,000 Watchdog Award for advancing transparency and exposing waste in the village of Schaumburg.

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Costin Demands Convention Center Transparency & Campaign Reform

March 28th, 2010  |  by SFC  |  published in Blog, Corporate Welfare, Features, Transparency

“I would not take such campaign donations,” Costin said. “We have a very different code of ethics and there’s a big difference between how he runs the village of Schaumburg and how I’d run it.”

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SFC’s Costin Testifies on Dangerous Red Light Cameras in Springfield

March 6th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features, Public Safety

In a survey of the existing studies on red light cameras, there are at least 9 studies that raise significant concerns about red light cameras. Each of these studies reports that red light cameras increase accidents instead of preventing them.

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SFC’s President to Run for Schaumburg Mayor

January 12th, 2010  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features

Sign up for our newsletter here to stay informed of my campaign for Schaumburg Mayor and all of the Schaumburg Freedom Coalition’s activities fighting wasteful spending and high taxes in Schaumburg.

Sunday’s Daily Herald cover story broke the…

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Let the People Vote on Schaumburg Property Tax

November 21st, 2009  |  by Brian Costin  |  published in Blog, Features, Taxes

The citizens of Schaumburg should have the power to approve or reject this property tax proposal at the ballot box.

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