Articles filed under Township Elections
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Republican slate to appeal removal from Maine Township ballotJan 23, 2021 3:57 pm - A Republican slate of candidates for seven of the eight elected positions of Maine Township's government intends to appeal to circuit court the township electoral board'...
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Palatine Township supervisor says she was kept off Republican slateDec 19, 2020 10:26 pm - Palatine Township Supervisor Sharon Langlotz-Johnson said she was kept off the Republican slate for the April 6 election by Township Highway Commissioner Aaron Del Mar, ...
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Franks calls for Algonquin Township elimination referendumJul 24, 2020 4:15 pm - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks sent a letter to Algonquin Township officials on Thursday calling for a referendum on the elimination of the township to be add...
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Alisa "Lee" Beattie appointed trustee of Hanover TownshipDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Bartlett resident Alisa "Lee" Beattie was appointed to the Hanover Township board of trustees at the board meeting Thursday, replacing Mary Alice Benoit, who stepped dow...
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Ex-Wauconda Twp. highway department employees allege they were fired as political paybackApr 15, 2019 1:04 pm - Two former Wauconda Township highway department employees claim they were fired because they supported the losing highway commissioner candidate in the 2017 election, ac...
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Should Vernon Township voters eliminate highway district? Officials disagreeOct 22, 2018 12:04 pm - Vernon Township residents have the rare chance to jettison a layer of government this election. Voters will be asked if the township road district - a small, independent...
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2 candidates gone after challenges in Lake County Board racesDec 18, 2017 11:19 pm - A challenge to the nominating petitions of a Lake County Board candidate was upheld and another overruled Friday, and a candidate in a third county board race withdrew. ...
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Democrat takes Maine Township office after recountMay 17, 2017 4:37 pm - A Democrat was sworn in as a Maine Township trustee for the first time in a decade Monday night, despite an effort by Republicans to keep her out of office. Park Ridge ...
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Why voters approved Naperville/Lisle road consolidation, yet ousted supportersApr 10, 2017 7:06 am - Some called it ironic: Voters said "yes" the road services consolidation referendum question in Naperville and Lisle townships but unseated many of the leaders who pushe...
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How Democrats took 6 seats in Naperville TownshipApr 10, 2017 9:39 am - Democrats won six of eight seats governing the typically Republican Naperville Township, leaving the freshly elected leaders and their GOP opponents all a bit shocked. N...