News and Updates From Sam LaBarbera

VIOLENCE ENCOURAGED TO OUR CHILDREN AND KIDS OF THE COMMUNITY BY VILLAGE OFFICIALS

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera March 20, 2025

On March 15th 2023, Community School District 401 held a Board meeting at the High School. That meeting addressed the issue of the March 6th 2023 incident, of a student having a gun in the High School. A look at the You Tube video of the meeting, does not show any Village Officials present. They…

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Agenda and Platform

By pwsbuilder February 25, 2025

FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. ELIMINATE WASTE AND UNNECESSARY SPENDING.   Continue to pursue all eligible grants and funding available to the village for qualified projects and improvements. Cut the “fat” and unnecessary spending in the budget. FAIRNESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Competitive bidding for major projects, contracts and services for the best possible costs and savings to the taxpayer.”…

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Compare The Candidates

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera December 5, 2024

Please stay tuned for future announcements regarding Sam’s candidacy in the upcoming local election. Salvatore “Sam” LaBarbera will be running for Village President in the upcoming village election on April 1, 2025. Not your typical Politician Background and Public Service record • 60-year resident of Elmwood Park.Attended St. Vincent Ferrer Elementary School in River Forest…

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Improving Elmwood Park should be the focus

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera April 11, 2023

Being an elected official means being in touch with the community so you can properly represent those who have given you their trust.  It means serving and representing the entire community and all it’s residents, not creating any divisions or distinction among your constituents. The job of an elected official involves discussion and listening to…

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Thank You Elmwood Park!

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera April 11, 2023

I wish to extend my thanks and gratitude to all of my supporters. Thank you for your overwheling amount of support and for signing my petitions. I gathered twice the amount of signatures nesscesary and the required documentation. However, due to the conditions of my retirement from governmenet service and office and personal rreasons, I…

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Sam LaBarbera declares his independence

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera March 14, 2013

Elmwood Park Elm Leaves Elmwood Park candidate declares his independence  BY DAVID POLLARD | [email protected] March 8, 2013 9:52AMUpdated: March 21, 2013 2:56PM ELMWOOD PARK ­—Sam LaBarbera has served 24 years as a trustee on the Elmwood Park Village Board, and he says he’s not done yet. Re-electing him, LaBarbera believes, will continue to keep the…

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News and Updates From Sam LaBarbera

VIOLENCE ENCOURAGED TO OUR CHILDREN AND KIDS OF THE COMMUNITY BY VILLAGE OFFICIALS

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera March 20, 2025

On March 15th 2023, Community School District 401 held a Board meeting at the High School. That meeting addressed the issue of the March 6th 2023 incident, of a student having a gun in the High School. A look at the You Tube video of the meeting, does not show any Village Officials present. They…

Read this »

Agenda and Platform

By pwsbuilder February 25, 2025

FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. ELIMINATE WASTE AND UNNECESSARY SPENDING.   Continue to pursue all eligible grants and funding available to the village for qualified projects and improvements. Cut the “fat” and unnecessary spending in the budget. FAIRNESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Competitive bidding for major projects, contracts and services for the best possible costs and savings to the taxpayer.”…

Read this »

Compare The Candidates

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera December 5, 2024

Please stay tuned for future announcements regarding Sam’s candidacy in the upcoming local election. Salvatore “Sam” LaBarbera will be running for Village President in the upcoming village election on April 1, 2025. Not your typical Politician Background and Public Service record • 60-year resident of Elmwood Park.Attended St. Vincent Ferrer Elementary School in River Forest…

Read this »

Improving Elmwood Park should be the focus

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera April 11, 2023

Being an elected official means being in touch with the community so you can properly represent those who have given you their trust.  It means serving and representing the entire community and all it’s residents, not creating any divisions or distinction among your constituents. The job of an elected official involves discussion and listening to…

Read this »

Thank You Elmwood Park!

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera April 11, 2023

I wish to extend my thanks and gratitude to all of my supporters. Thank you for your overwheling amount of support and for signing my petitions. I gathered twice the amount of signatures nesscesary and the required documentation. However, due to the conditions of my retirement from governmenet service and office and personal rreasons, I…

Read this »

Sam LaBarbera declares his independence

By Friends to Elect Sam LaBarbera March 14, 2013

Elmwood Park Elm Leaves Elmwood Park candidate declares his independence  BY DAVID POLLARD | [email protected] March 8, 2013 9:52AMUpdated: March 21, 2013 2:56PM ELMWOOD PARK ­—Sam LaBarbera has served 24 years as a trustee on the Elmwood Park Village Board, and he says he’s not done yet. Re-electing him, LaBarbera believes, will continue to keep the…

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