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Vole ‘happy to have life back’ after Helmer upset Apr 5, 2011 12:00 AM
Economic development, police protection and fixing city streets are mayor-elect Nicholas “Nick” Helmer’s priorities for Prospect Heights, he said after beating Dolores “Dolly” Vole in the race for mayor. “I’ve got my life back,” said Vole.
Where to find more information Apr 4, 2011 12:00 AM
It's a difficult task that fewer people want to take on: Voting in their local elections.
Why local Election Day is important Apr 4, 2011 12:00 AM
It's not nuclear disarmament, but today's election is arguably the most important one suburban voters face if they care about their schools, their streets, their local economy, their recreation.
Bell-LaSota, Malay for St. Charles council Mar 29, 2011 12:00 AM
There are two people running for alderman that are opposed to construction of the Rod Gate bridge in St. Charles. They both show independent thought concerning the Red Gate issue instead of the “rubber stamp” appearance of the current city council. For this reason, the River Bend Community Group is endorsing Vanessa Bell-LaSota for 3rd Ward Alderman and Kim Malay for 5th Ward Alderman.
Aurora alderman questions challenger's qualifications Mar 28, 2011 12:00 AM
Aurora Alderman Richard Irvin says one of his challengers in the April 5 election should not be seriously considered because he once had his law license suspended. Irvin says he plans to send a letter to about 10,000 Aurora voters alerting them that Judd Lofchie had his law license suspended in 1994. He says the suspension proves Lofchie violated his oath and acted dishonestly.
Des Plaines candidates discuss casino revenue Mar 21, 2011 12:00 AM
A hearing Monday for Des Plaines 6th Ward hopeful Mario Palacios, charged with impersonating a government official, was continued to April 21.
Des Plaines candidate’s court hearing continued Mar 21, 2011 12:00 AM
A hearing Monday on Des Plaines 6th Ward hopeful Mario Palacios, charged with impersonating a government official, was continued to April 21.
Glendale Heights candidates eye parking complaints Mar 21, 2011 12:00 AM
Just a few weeks before spring street sweeping begins in Glendale Heights, candidates for District 1 trustee are hearing concerns about parking restrictions that allow the sweeping and maintenance to take place.
Des Plaines 2nd Ward hopefuls talk casino revenues, TIFs Mar 20, 2011 12:00 AM
Infrastructure improvements and reducing Des Plaines’ enormous debt are two uses for future casino revenues, say candidates running for the city’s 2nd Ward seat on April 5. Steve Antonoff is seeking the 2nd Ward seat currently held by Alderman John Robinson.
Des Plaines 4th Ward hopefuls weigh in on taxes, spending Mar 18, 2011 12:00 AM
Taxes, city spending and economic development top the list of concerns for three candidates vying to represent Des Plaines’ 4th Ward for the next four years.
Candidate drops out of Des Plaines 8th Ward race Mar 14, 2011 12:00 AM
Des Plaines 8th Ward hopeful Austin Stanton is dropping out of the aldermanic race because of family health issues. Stanton’s name will remain on the April 5 ballot, but says he will resign immediately if elected.
Lazzara for Wood Dale Ward 1 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Frank Lazzara in Wood Dale Ward 1.
Lewitan for Wood Dale Ward 4 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
For Ward 4 of Wood Dale, the Daily Herald endorses Sam Lewitan.
Kadala in Wood Dale Ward 2 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses John Kadala in Ward 2 of Wood Dale.
Pulice for Wood Dale mayor Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Annunziato “Nunzio” Pulice for Wood Dale mayor.
Walsten for Des Plaines Ward 6 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
In Des Plaines Ward 6, the Daily Herald endorses Mark Walsten.
Higgason in Des Plaines Ward 4 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Jean Higgason for Des Plaines Ward 4.
Robinson for Des Plaines Ward 2 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
In Des Plaines Ward 2, the Daily Herald endorses John Robinson.
Charewicz for Des Plaines Ward 8 Mar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Michael Charewicz for Des Plaines Ward 8.
Wood Dale project now not so brightMar 13, 2011 12:00 AM
After Wood Dale officials spent more than a decade seeking millions of dollars in federal and state grant money for a planned underpass at the intersection of Wood Dale and Irving Park roads, most of the candidates in April's city council race say they don't support the project.