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  • Shannon Burns

    Democrat captures one of six DuPage forest seatsNov 6, 2012 12:00 AM
    Voters have elected a Democrat to the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission for the first time since the board became independent a decade ago. With all precincts reporting, unofficial vote totals Tuesday showed District 6 Democrat Shannon Burns of West Chicago edged Republican Al Murphy, also of West Chicago, by just 596 votes — 28,714 to 28,118.

     
  • Shannon Burns, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Shannon Burns: Candidate ProfileSep 18, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Shannon Burns, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Al Murphy, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Al Murphy: Candidate ProfileSep 18, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Al Murphy, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Al Murphy

    Murphy takes DuPage forest Dist. 6 openingMar 20, 2012 12:00 AM
    West Chicago resident Al Murphy defeated three other Republicans vying for their party's nomination for the District 6 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission.

     
  • Our choices for DuPage forest board, GOP Feb 28, 2012 12:00 AM
    The Daily Herald endorse Pete Connolly, Mike Formento and Mary Lou Wehrli for the Republican nomination for seats on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board.

     
  • Art Pierscionek

    DuPage forest candidates share ideas on pension, pay reform Feb 2, 2012 12:00 AM
    The $57,000 annual salaries and pensions for DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners must be changed, say Republicans competing in the March 20 primary election for the District 6 seat. But the four candidates differ on how much change is needed.

     
  • Art Pierscionek, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Art Pierscionek: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Art Pierscionek, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Pete Connolly, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Pete Connolly: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Pete Connolly, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Shannon Burns, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Shannon Burns: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Shannon Burns, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Kory Atkinson, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Kory Atkinson: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Kory Atkinson, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • Al Murphy, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

    Al Murphy: Candidate ProfileJan 31, 2012 12:00 AM
    Candidate information for Al Murphy, running for DuPage Forest Preserve District 6

     
  • DuPage Forest Preserve candidates debate finances at forum Jan 25, 2012 12:00 AM
    Fiscal responsibility took center stage Wednesday, during a debate between several DuPage County Forest Preserve candidates. The Wheaton League of Women voters hosted a forum for hopefuls for in Districts 4 and 6, the only two contested races in the March 20 primary election, and candidates shared their views on salaries, pensions, no-bid contracts and more.

     
  • DuPage forest preserve races already drawing a dozen Nov 28, 2011 12:00 AM
    More than a dozen candidates, including a Democratic political newcomer, filed Monday to run for the six seats opening on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Board of Commissioners. So far four Republican incumbents will have challengers in the March 20 primary. A handful of Democrats have also filed, but none are opposed yet.

     
  • Al Murphy

    West Chicago alderman eyes forest preserve seat Jun 21, 2011 12:00 AM
    West Chicago Alderman Al Murphy announces Tuesday he will make another run for the 6th District seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Distrct board. He also suggests major restructuring of the commission.

     
  • D. Dewey Pierotti

    GOP incumbents sweep DuPage forest races Nov 2, 2010 12:00 AM
    Four Republican incumbents cruised to easy victories Tuesday night in their bids to keep a firm grip on the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission.

     
  • DuPage Forest Preserve District 6: Kotecki Oct 20, 2010 12:00 AM
    The race for a seat in DuPage Forest Preserve District 6 pits longtime Republican incumbent Roger Kotecki against Democrat Shannon Burns, a political newcomer who helped lead the fight against expansion of a maintenance facility in the Blackwell Forest Preserve.

     
  • Maple Meadows Golf Course in Wood Dale is one of three owned by the DuPage Forest Preserve District, where candidates are debating the courses' future.

    DuPage forest preserve golf courses under scrutiny by candidates Oct 18, 2010 12:00 AM
    Less than a decade ago, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District was looking to expand its golf empire. Now some are suggesting it might be time to consider ending golfing operations at the three existing courses and let the land be used only as open space.

     
  • Shannon Burns

    Term limits divide forest preserve candidates Oct 12, 2010 12:00 AM
    DuPage County Forest Preserve Commissioner Roger Kotecki has served the residents of District 6 for two decades. That’s too long, according to the West Chicago woman trying to unseat the Republican.

     
  • Dan Cronin

    Cronin talks of consolidating forest preserve with DuPage Co.Oct 11, 2010 12:00 AM
    For the past eight years, the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission has operated as a separate entity of government, rather than part of the county board as it had for decades. By all accounts, the commission has been operating fine on its own.

     
  • Roger Kotecki

    Kotecki wins GOP nod in DuPage forest Dist. 6Feb 3, 2010 12:00 AM
    A longtime DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioner appears to be holding off a challenge from a West Chicago city councilman in the race for the GOP nomination in District 6.

     
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