Articles filed under Leyden Township

• Nicholas Pecora: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Nicholas Pecora, running for Leyden Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Nick Caiafa: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Nick Caiafa, running for Leyden Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• William Otte: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for William Otte, running for Leyden Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Ronald Klinger: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Ronald Klinger, running for Leyden Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Vincent Fiorito: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Vincent Fiorito, running for Leyden Township Highway Commissioner (4-year Term)
  

   

• Al Biancalana: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Al Biancalana, running for Leyden Township Assessor (4-year Term)
  

   

• Jamie Losurdo: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Jamie Losurdo, running for Leyden Township Clerk (4-year Term)
  

   

• Joseph Thomas: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Joseph Thomas, running for Leyden Township Supervisor (4-year Term)
  

   

• Sheriff seeks help locating potential victims Jan 17, 2013 12:00 AM
  Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in locating additional victims of a man suspected of criminal sexual assault. Brian Thurman, 28, of Melrose Park, was charged Sunday with one count of predatory criminal sexual assault. He is being held at Cook County jail on $480,000 bond.
  

   

• Barrington bounces back against New Trier Dec 28, 2012 12:00 AM
  Barrington's girls basketball assured itself of at least a .500 record in its first appearance in the prestigious Dundee-Crown Charger Classic.And with a win today at 5 p.m. against Mother McAuley, the Fillies would end up in fifth place with a 3-1 record.Coach Babbi Barreiro watched her young Fillies (11-6) improve to 2-1 in the 30th edition of the Classic by posting a 38-22 win over New Trier on Friday afternoon.
  

   
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  Rolling Meadows, Fremd join the fun at Montini Dec 20, 2012 12:00 AM
  Averaging a school-record 73.3 points per game, the Rolling Meadows girls basketball team has proved to be one of the toughest teams in the state this season. Now the Mustangs (12-0) will compete in one of the toughest Christmas tournaments in the state. The Montini Christmas Tournament includes a field of four undefeated and a fifth got beat for the first time last week. All are generally regarded among the top 20 in the Chicago area.
  

   
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  77th House incumbent learns territory of redrawn district Oct 3, 2012 12:00 AM
  77th state House incumbent Angelo "Skip" Saviano isn't taking his challenger lightly. The Elmwood Park Republican, who has been a state representative since 1994, said he has been campaigning and meeting elected officials in the new areas of his redrawn district for the past year in preparation for the Nov. 6 election. Saviano is facing Kathleen Willis of Addison, who is running as a Democrat despite pulling Republican ballots in five primary elections between 2002 and 2010.
  

   
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  Officials in 31 suburban townships get automatic raisesAug 29, 2012 12:00 AM
  While most American workers have spent the past four years getting by with stagnating wages, or making even less than in years before, a segment of government employees is doing just fine. Elected officials in 31 suburban townships combined to make $661,387 more this year than they did in 2009. In many cases, they gave themselves the raises -- and they're getting ready to do it again.
  

   

• Girls volleyball: Scouting Northwest Aug 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Here's a preview of the girls volleyball teams in the northwest suburbs.
  

   

• Tax bills troubling for many seniorsJul 12, 2012 12:00 AM
  Hundreds of suburban Cook County homeowners — mostly senior citizens — have been flooding the county assessor's office at the Rolling Meadows courthouse in recent weeks to file for adjustments to their property tax bills.
  

   

• Most Cook County tax rates up 10% or more Jun 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  Cook County Clerk David Orr's office Tuesday released the list of 2011 tax rates for more than 1,500 taxing agencies, with nearly all of the municipalities, schools and park districts showing increases of 10% or more. Though property values in the North and Northwest suburbs are down, the vast majority of homeowners will not see lower property tax bills, which are expected to hit mailboxes in early July for the first time in decades.
  

   

• Missing Leyden Township man found in Chicago Mar 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  A Leyden Township man with dementia was found on the Southeast Side of Chicago after being missing more than 24 hours. He was returned to his family in good spirits, the Cook County sheriff's office reported Friday.
  

   
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  77-year-old Leyden Twp. man with dementia missing Mar 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 77-year-old man who is missing and suffers from dementia.
  

   

• Want a say about township government? Now's the time Feb 29, 2012 12:00 AM
  Daily Herald investigations into how townships spend tax dollars led some townships to change how they do business. Others stayed with the status quo. Upcoming township annual meetings give residents the chance for a direct say in how their township operates. But a deadline to get a public petition on the agenda is Thursday.
  

   
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  Which township trustees are getting pensionsJul 13, 2011 12:00 AM
  In addition to making a few thousand dollars annually for attending 12 meetings each year, some suburban township trustees will be getting pensions when they are no longer in office.