Illinois State Politics
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Rae Yawer: Candidate profileFeb 11, 2020 12:00 am - Bio Party: Democratic City: Streamwood Office sought: State Senator, District 22 Age: Youthful 60s Family: Two sons and a daughter Occupation: Mortgage Consultant E...
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Elgin Area League of Women Voters to host two candidate forums Feb. 18-19Feb 10, 2020 10:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will hold two more candidate forums in February for the March 17 Primary Election, one in Elgin and one in Carpentersville (...
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Bill banning red-light cameras passes House committeeFeb 05, 2020 12:00 am - A bill that would ban red-light cameras in non-home rule communities was approved unanimously by an Illinois House committee Wednesday. The bill sponsored by Barrington ...
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Rep. Mason hosts forum in GurneeFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - State Rep. Joyce Mason of Gurnee is hosting a legislative forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Warren-Newport Public Library, 224 O'Plaine Road in Gurnee. The f...
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Dist. 211 board member Dombrowski running as write-in for state senate seatFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board member Pete Dombrowski of Schaumburg is running as a write-in candidate in the otherwise vacant Republican primary for...
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League of Women Voters to hold candidate forums for next primaryJan 31, 2020 12:01 am - The Aurora Area, Central Kane County and Naperville chapters of the League of Women Voters are sponsoring candidate forums for select contested primary elections. The pu...
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State Rep. Walker to host coffee talk in Mount ProspectJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - State Rep. Mark Walker will host a "Coffee with Mark" event Saturday morning at the Mount Prospect Public Library. The Arlington Heights Democrat will meet with 53rd Dis...
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Rosemont mayor to have surgery Jan. 31Jan 28, 2020 12:00 am - Rosemont Mayor and Republican state Rep. Brad Stephens will undergo surgery to replace a hip and repair a fracture in his right femur. In a post on social media, Stephe...
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Meet with state Sen. Gillespie's staff at Palatine libraryJan 27, 2020 12:00 am - A representative from state Sen. Ann Gillespie's office will meet with constituents and answer questions from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, at Palatine Public Librar...
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Cullerton's lawyer appears close to deal with prosecutors about key evidence
Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - State Sen. Thomas Cullerton's lawyer is apparently finalizing a deal with federal prosecutors over key evidence in the indicted politician's embezzlement case. Cullerton...