House candidates to meet at Barrington forum Thursday

The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington and Schaumburg Areas will host nonpartisan, in-person candidate forums Thursday for candidates seeking seats in the Illinois General Assembly.

Republican 52nd District Rep. Martin McLaughlin will meet with Democratic challenger Maria Peterson from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Highway in Barrington.

Democratic 51st District Rep. Nabeela Syed will meet Republican challenger Tosi Ufodike from 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., also at the Barrington Area Library.

Capacity is limited. Register at https://balibrary.librarycalendar.com/event.

All candidate forums are run by trained moderators who do not live or vote in the districts for which they are moderating. All candidates are given equal time to answer each question.