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Daily Herald endorsement guide

The following is a complete list of races and referenda endorsed by the Daily Herald Editorial Board.

Municipal

Addison

Trustee (full endorsement)

Sylvia Layne

Harry Theodore

Richard Veenstra

Clerk (full endorsement)

Lucille A. Zucchero

Antioch

Mayor (full endorsement)

Robert Caulfield

Trustee (full endorsement)

Scott Pierce

Robert McCarty

James Jozwiak

Arlington Heights

Mayor (full endorsement)

Arlene Mulder

Trustee (full endorsement)

Norman Breyer

Joseph Farwell

Bert Rosenberg

Thomas Glasgow

Barrington

Trustee (full endorsement)

Steve Miller

Elizabeth Raseman

Tim Roberts

Barrington Hills

Village president (full endorsement)

Robert Abboud

Trustee (full endorsement)

Fritz Gohl

Peter Wessel

Pamela Cools

Bartlett

Village president (full endorsement)

Mike Kelly

Batavia

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jeffrey Schielke

Trustee (full endorsement)

Stephen Frank

Linnea Miller

Bensenville

Village President (full endorsement)

Frank Soto

Trustee (full endorsement)

Martin O'Connell

Oronzo Peconio

Henry Wesseler

Abdon Medina (2-year term)

Clerk (full endorsement)

JoEllen Ridder

Buffalo Grove

Trustee (full endorsement)

Jeffrey Braiman

Lisa Stone

Mike Terson

Carpentersville

Mayor (full endorsement)

Ed Ritter

Trustee (full endorsement)

Kay Teeter

Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski

Pat Schultz

Cary

Trustee (full endorsement)

Steve Adams

Ray Chisholm

Duane "Rick" Dudek

Deer Park

Village president (full endorsement)

H. Scott Gifford

Trustee (full endorsement)

William Koutsis

Joyce Trost Beattie

Dale Sands

Des Plaines

Mayor (full endorsement)

Martin J. Moylan

City council (full endorsement)

Patricia Haugeberg (1st ward)

Matt Bogusz (3rd ward)

Dan Winiecki (5th ward)

Dan Wilson (7th ward)

City clerk (full endorsement)

Gloria Ludwig

East Dundee

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jerald Bartels

Trustee (full endorsement)

Rob Gorman

Paul VanOstenbridge

Lael Miller

Elgin

City Council (full endorsement)

Bob Gilliam

Juan Figueroa

John Walters

Mike Warren (2-year seat)

Elk Grove Village

Trustees (full endorsement)

Christine Prochno

Pat Feichter

Jeffrey Franke

Fox Lake

Mayor (full endorsement)

Ed Bender

Trustee (full endorsement)

Carol Ulasy

Kevin Burt

Val Griseta

Fox River Grove

Mayor (full endorsement)

Robert Nunamaker

Geneva

Alderman (full endorsement)

Sam Hill (1st ward)

Richard Marks (2nd ward)

Ralph Dantino (5th ward)

Gilberts

Village president (full endorsement)

Tom Wajda

Trustee (full endorsement)

Guy Zambetti

Gordon Mueller

Everett Clark

Elburn

Village president (full endorsement)

David Anderson

Glen Ellyn

Village president (full endorsement)

Mark Pfefferman

Grayslake

Trustee (full endorsement)

Bruce Bassett

Shawn Vogel

Amy Edwards

Gurnee

Mayor (full endorsement)

Kristina Kovarik

Trustee (full endorsement)

Jeanne Balmes

David Ohanian

Hank Schwarz

Hainesville

Village president (full endorsement)

Linda Soto

Trustee (full endorsement)

Deborah Lee Bonds

Georgeann Duberstein

Gerry Daley

Hanover Park

Village president (full endorsement)

Rodney Craig

Trustee (full endorsement)

Rick Roberts

William Cannon

Jeffrey Bakes

Clerk (full endorsement)

Eira Corral

Hawthorn Woods

Trustee (full endorsement)

Neil Morgan

Kelly Dobbs-Corrigan

David Ansani

Inverness

Village president (full endorsement)

John "Jack" Tatooles

Island Lake

Mayor (full endorsement)

John Ponio

City council (full endorsement)

Connie Mascillino

Don Verciglio

Laura Rabattini

Itasca

Village president (full endorsement)

Jeff Pruyn

Trustee (full endorsement)

Jeff Aiani

Mike Latoria

Frank Madaras

Clerk (full endorsement)

Melody Craven

Kildeer

Trustee (full endorsement)

Ralph Liberatore

Basel Tarabein

Olivia Coughlin

Lake Barrington

Village president (full endorsement)

Kevin Richardson

Trustee (full endorsement)

Paul Struck

Christopher Mitchell

Lauren DeJesu

Lake in the Hills

Trustee (full endorsement)

Bob Huckins

Steve Harlfinger

Denise Barreto

Lake Villa

Mayor (full endorsement)

Frank Loffredo

Trustee (full endorsement)

James McDonald

Darlene Hall

Ray Jelinek

Lake Zurich

Mayor (full endorsement)

Suzanne Branding

Trustee (full endorsement)

Richard Sustich

Jonathon Sprawka

Jeff Halen

Lakemoor

Mayor (full endorsement)

Robert Koehl

Libertyville

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jeffrey Harger

Trustee (full endorsement)

Robert Peron

Luke Lukens

Richard A. Moras

Lisle

Mayor (full endorsement)

Joe Broda

Lombard

Village president (full endorsement)

William Mueller

Trustees (full endorsement)

Greg Gron (District 1)

Zachary Wilson (District 3)

Mettawa

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jess Ray

Trustee (full endorsement)

Bill Armstrong

John Maier

Cathy Nelson

Mount Prospect

Mayor (full endorsement)

Irvana Wilks

Trustee (full endorsement)

Michael Zadel

Steven Polit

John Matuszak

Mundelein

Trustee (full endorsement)

Ray Semple

Steve "Chip" Cancelli

Jim Nutschnig

Naperville

City Council (full endorsement)

Doug Krause

Kenn Miller

Judy Brodhead

Joe McElroy

Jim Boyajian (two-year term)

North Aurora

Mayor (full endorsement)

Max Herwig

Oak Brook

Trustee (full endorsement)

Stelios Aktipis

Jeffrey Kennedy

Robert "Bob" Sanford

Oakbrook Terrace

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jim Bojan

Alderman (full endorsement)

Ahmed Sayyed (3rd ward)

Palatine

Mayor (full endorsement)

Rita Mullins

Trustee (full endorsement)

Brad Helms (District 6)

Michael E. Jezierski Sr. (District 1)

Pingree Grove

Trustee (full endorsement)

Greg Marston

Ricky Popilek

Charles Jackson (2-year seat)

Prospect Heights

Mayor (full endorsement)

Dolores "Dolly" Vole

Trustee (full endorsement)

Jim Armbruster (Ward 4)

Rolling Meadows

Alderman (full endorsement)

John D'Astice (6th ward)

Rosemont

Mayor (full endorsement)

No endorsement

Trustees (full endorsement)

No endorsement

Round Lake

Mayor (full endorsement)

James Dietz

Trustee (full endorsement)

Alfredo Villasenor

Brian Brubaker

Don Newby

Round Lake Heights

Mayor (full endorsement)

Terrance Lumpkins

Round Lake Park

Mayor (full endorsement)

Jean McCue

Trustee (full endorsement)

Robert Seminary

Martin Nelson

Robert Cerretti

St. Charles

Mayor (full endorsement)

Donald DeWitte

Aldermen (full endorsement)

Ron Silkaitis (1st ward)

William Turner (3rd ward)

Jo Krieger (4th ward)

David Richards (5th ward)

Streamwood

Village president (full endorsement)

Billie D. Roth

Trustee (full endorsement)

Michael H. Baumer

William J. Carlson

William W. Harper

Sugar Grove

Mayor (full endorsement)

Sean Michels

Trustee* (full endorsement)

Mary Heineman

Robert Bohler

Joseph Wolf

Thomas Renk

Vernon Hills

Trustee (full endorsement)

Thom Koch Jr.

Barbara Williams

James E. Schultz

Villa Park

Village president (full endorsement)

Albert Bulthuis

Trustee (full endorsement)

Richard Illian

John Davis

Deborah Bullwinkel

Volo

Trustee (full endorsement)

LeRoy Wegener

Carol Porter

Stephen Henley

Wauconda

Mayor (full endorsement)

Salvatore Saccomanno

Trustee (full endorsement)

Cathy Scott

Lincoln Knight

John Barbini

West Chicago

Alderman (full endorsement)

Ron Monroe (Ward 2)

Russell Radkiewicz (Ward 3)

West Dundee

Village President (full endorsement)

Larry Keller

Trustee (full endorsement)

Pat Hanley

Norm Osth

Julie Voss

Wheaton

City council (full endorsement)

Phil Suess (North District)

Tom Mouhelis (East District)

Todd Scalzo (West District)

Wheeling

Village President (full endorsement)

Judy Abruscato

Trustee (full endorsement)

Dean Argiris

Ken Brady

Stuart Shapiro

Winfield

Village president (full endorsement)

Rudy Czech

Trustee (full endorsement)

Jack Bajor

Jay Olson

OnDrew Hartigan

Wood Dale

City council (full endorsement)

No endorsement

School districts

Antioch District 117 (full endorsement)

Wayne Sobczak

Dan Mikal

Ron Vickers

Joyce Heneberry

Antioch District 34 (full endorsement)

Brent Bluthardt

Tamara Neumann

Kristin Bolin

Gerry Allen

Kenneth Miller (2-year seat)

Arlington Heights Dist. 25 (full endorsement)

Denise Glasgow

David Page

Kenneth D. Nielsen

Philip N. Crusius

Big Hollow District 38 (full endorsement)

Victoria Gallichio

Joe Bridge

Julia Mazur

James Jochheim

Bloomingdale District 13 (full endorsement)

Diane E. Birkley

Fina Klco

Cary Moreth

Butler District 53 (full endorsement)

Alan Hanzlik

Alan Kumar

Todd Rusteberg

Hitesh Patel

Carpentersville-based Unit District 300 (full endorsement)

Anne Miller

Karen Roeckner

David Alessio

Cary District 26 (full endorsement)

Craig Loew

Chris Jenner

Dave Ruelle

Julie Jette

Central District 301 (full endorsement)

Mike Roberts

Steve Doty

Angela Matijevic

College of DuPage (full endorsement)

Allison O'Donnell

Kim Savage

Tom Wendorf

Sandy Kim (two-year term)

College of Lake County (full endorsement)

William Griffin

Richard Anderson

Charlie Breit

Crystal Lake District 155 (full endorsement)

Ted Wagner

Ann Somers

Gary Oberg

David Secrest

Diamond Lake District 76 (full endorsement)

Valerie Walker

Keith Loeffler

Patricia Naegele

DuPage High School District 88 (full endorsement)

Jay Irvin

Donna Cain

Tom Edmier

Elgin Area Unit District 46 (full endorsement)

Kevin Echevarria

Joyce Fountain

Dale Spencer

Elgin Community College (full endorsement)

Bob Getz

Donna Schuring-Redmer

Fenton High School District 100 (full endorsement)

Mimi Anderson

David Sbertoli

David Shimanek

Mary Rivera

Fremont District 79 (full endorsement)

David A. Natzke

Eric F. Dahlinger

Jason Bonds

Glen T. Gustafson

Gavin District 37 (full endorsement)

Deborah Boness

Sherry Florian

Stan Pasiewicz

Chanyn Winfrey

Geneva District 304 (full endorsement)

Tim Moran

Bill Wilson

Matt Henry

Mark Grosso

Glen Ellyn District 41 (full endorsement)

Terra Howard

John Kenwood

Jack Kahler

Dan Smith

Grayslake District 127 (full endorsement)

Tom Meskel

Thomas G. Halloran

(no endorsement for third seat)

Hawthorn District 73 (full endorsement)

Timothy Shanahan

Donna Gaidamak

Theresa Calabres

Huntley District 158 (full endorsement)

Michael Skala

Indian Prairie Unit District 204 (full endorsement)

Mark Rising

Dawn DeSart

Susan Rasmus

Jerry Huang

Joy Schwerman

Tim McGrory

Lake Park District 108 (full endorsement)

Patricia Szerlong

Joan DiPiero

Judith Briggs

Marty Tasch

Lake Zurich District 95 (full endorsement)

Kathy Brown

Mike Finn

John Kropf

Jan Putbress

Jim Burke (2-year seat)

Libertyville District 70 (full endorsement)

Laura Beltchenko

Inna Kerrigan

Joy Schwerman

Tim McGrory

Libertyville/Vernon Hills District 128 (full endorsement)

Patrick Groody

Ellen Mauer

Karin Lundstedt

Stephen Arthur

Lisle Unit District 202 (full endorsement)

Pam S. Ahlmann

Patrick Joseph Sarb Sr.

Bob Tarasewicz

Amy Narot

Lombard District 44 (full endorsement)

John Schroder

Elizabeth Kirsh

Juan Chapa Jr.

Gayle Kankovsky

Maine Township High School District 207 (full endorsement)

Marijo Bustos

Eric Leys

Edward Mueller

Eldon Burk

McHenry County College (full endorsement)

Mary Miller

John Darger

Millburn District 24 (full endorsement)

Stacy Freeman

Thomas Heinrich

Chris Stream

David Bending

Mount Prospect Dist. 57 (full endorsement)

Michael Berry

Joann Harms

Sann Knipple

Karen Nejdl

Mundelein District 120 (full endorsement)

Vicky Kennedy

Edwin Specht

Gerry Munley

Robert Smith

Naperville Unit District 203 (full endorsement)

Susan Crotty

Jackie Romberg

Dave Weeks

Michael DelCiello

Northwest Suburban High School District 214 (full endorsement)

Miriam (Mimi Cooper) Spickard

Lenore Gonzales Bragaw

James Perkins

Leslie Pinney

Oak Grove District 68 (full endorsement)

Gordon D. Boulger

Judy Egan

Paula Franzen Sterner

Jennifer Manski

Palatine District 15 (full endorsement)

Nancy Lee Carlson

Margaret "Peggy" Babcock

Mark J. Bloom

Timothy Millar

Prospect Heights Dist. 23 (full endorsement)

Judith Zimmerman

Martha Olsen

Randall DeCoursey

River Trails District 26 (full endorsement)

Jeffrey Bradley

Steven O'Mara

Rebecca Reese

Marianela Gonzalez

Rondout District 72 (full endorsement)

Keith Gray

Mark Schweitzer

Roger Lane

Kim Sturonas

Roselle District 12 (full endorsement)

Debra Wilson

Keith Hauschildt

Blythe Cammy

Douglas Stokes

Round Lake District 116 (full endorsement)

W. Guy Finley

Ann Welk

Tonesha Baker

Warren Township High School District 121 (full endorsement)

Douglas Dietrich

Jeannette Thommes

Mike Munda

Charles Crowley

Wauconda District 118 (full endorsement)

Deby Dato

Carey McHugh

Thomas Weber

Gary Midkiff

West Chicago High School District 94 (full endorsement)

Rich Nagel

Gary Saake

Tony Molinaro

Katrine Maguire

Wheaton Warrenville District 200 (full endorsement)

Joann Coghill

Barbara Intihar

Andrew Johnson

Ken Knicker

Winfield District 34 (full endorsement)

Susan Gillespie

David Hempe

Thomas Doell

Wood Dale District 7 (full endorsement)

Merilyn Daniels

Christine Caliendo

Susan Crady

Joseph Petrella

Woodland District 50 (full endorsement)

Carla N. Little

Lawrence A. Gregorash

Bari Faith Loebman

Joan Morris

Park, library districts

Arlington Heights Memorial Library (full endorsement)

Kerry Pearson

Charles Drost

Deborah A. Nelson

Arlington Heights Park District (full endorsement)

Maryfran Healy Leno

Robert Smith

Robert Whisler

Carol Stream Library (full endorsement)

Rob Douglas

Mary Hudspeat

Thomas Arends

Leslie Shambo

Glen Ellyn Park District (full endorsement)

Melissa Creech

Keith Schoen

Bill Taylor

Ron Aubrey

Naperville Park District (full endorsement)

Suzanne Hart

Gerry Heide

Kirsten Young

Mike Reilly

Palatine Park District (full endorsement)

Jay Cozza

Nicholas Sawyer

Schaumburg Township Library (full endorsement)

Robert Lyons

Robert Frankel

Ruth Jonen

Anita Forte-Scott

Wheeling Park District (full endorsement)

Brian Lichtenberger

Mike Kurgan

Vivian Smith

George Hernandez

Townships

Dundee Township

Supervisor (full endorsement)

Sue Harney

Highway commissioner (full endorsement)

Larry Braasch

Elgin Township

Supervisor (full endorsement)

Annette Miller

Referendums

Antioch Fire District: No (full endorsement)

Cary elementary: No (full endorsement)

Elgin Community College: Yes (full endorsement)

Grayslake Park District: No (full endorsement)

Hawthorn woods police pension fund: Yes (full endorsement)

Mettawa land purchase: Yes (full endorsement)

Mettawa roundout: Yes (full endorsement)

Mettawa trail system: Yes (full endorsement)

Prospect Hts. police tax: Yes (full endorsement)

Roselle Fire Protection District: Yes (full endorsement)

Round Lake Park: No (full endorsement)

Route 53: Yes (full endorsement)

St. Charles Unit District 303: No (full endorsement)

Wauconda Township: Yes (full endorsement)

West Chicago Elementary District 33: No (full endorsement)

Winfield Library: No (full endorsement)

* Four endorsed for three seats

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