Local Politics
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Drake’s comment a message to Tea PartyApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - Is Ron Drake a member of the Tea Party? More importantly, does Arlington Heights want a Tea Party village president? Ron Drake was asked by the Daily Herald about the cu...
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‘Friday dismissal’ candidates get voteApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - Two years ago the CCSD15 school board election was mainly about finances. As you may recall, all three incumbents running then were replaced by three new members. The ne...
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D211 needs LeFevre back on the boardApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - I want to let you know that your failure to endorse Robert LeFevre for the District 211 school board is incorrect. My assumption is that your endorsements were made out ...
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Drake best choice to promote businessApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - Arlington Heights needs a mayor who will promote business and take a fresh look at controlling expenses. Ron Drake is the person who has the experience to do that. He i...
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Appeals court backs Amrich’s candidacy in Island LakeApr 02, 2013 7:22 pm - One week from Election Day, an Illinois appeals court has agreed with a Lake County judge’s decision to allow Charles Amrich to run for mayor in Island Lake. The summary...
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Tinaglia rejects accusations, says he will not accept board appointmentApr 02, 2013 6:21 pm - After trustee candidate Jim Tinaglia endorsed Tom Hayes for Arlington Heights Village President last week, he received backlash in the form of allegations that his suppo...
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Wheeling candidates oppose gambling cafe proposalApr 02, 2013 6:21 pm - In the latest squabble between Fresh Farms shopping center in Wheeling and its neighboring residents, candidates for village offices are siding with the neighbors. At is...
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Meet Cary’s candidates April 4Apr 02, 2013 3:12 pm - Submitted by Cary Grove Chamber of Commerce The Cary Grove Area Chamber of Commerce will host a free public “Meet the Candidates” at event 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, at t...
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Lake Zurich mayoral candidates weigh in on incentives for developmentApr 02, 2013 10:00 am - Lake Zurich’s three mayoral candidates vary slightly in how they view using financial incentives to lure businesses to the village. Incumbent Suzanne Branding, Trustee T...
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Judy Abruscato seeks re-election in WheelingApr 02, 2013 9:56 am - When you’re involved in local politics as long as Judy Abruscato has been in Wheeling, you can make enemies. And you can also make solid friends. Abruscato, who is seeki...