Local Politics
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Mulder: Why Hayes is the best choiceMar 29, 2013 5:00 am - As you know, I am stepping down as mayor after having the honor and privilege of serving you for 20 years. Residents have asked which candidate for mayor I think would b...
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Racial profiling big concern at Latino forum for St. Charles mayorMar 28, 2013 10:44 pm - Latino residents question mayoral candidates in St. Charles
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North Aurora candidates talk businessMar 28, 2013 6:44 pm - It seems to be a good-natured race for three village board seats in North Aurora. “We’re going to be boring. We’re going to say the same things,” said Trustee Chris Fabe...
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Candidates debate how to renovate aging gem of a golf courseMar 28, 2013 6:43 pm - The Mount Prospect Park District’s golf course gets high marks from such publications like Golf Digest magazine. But the course, which dates back to the 1920s when it wa...
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Sayad welcomes motorists to Des PlainesMar 28, 2013 5:38 pm - Des Plaines acting Mayor Dick Sayad’s smiling face on an electronic billboard off the westbound Jane Addams Tollway will welcome motorists to the city for at least anoth...
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Lake Zurich candidates discuss their big ideas, from ice arena to aquaticsMar 28, 2013 5:03 pm - Nine Lake Zurich village board trustee candidates have unique ideas they’d like to pursue if elected, from an indoor ice rink to construction of an aquatic center. Polit...
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Elburn trustee candidates discuss development, businessMar 28, 2013 2:09 pm - Elburn Station is the elephant in the room with talks with candidates for Elburn village board. The development, which the board approved March 18, might ultimately doub...
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How 'embarrassing photos' may affect Villa Park raceMar 28, 2013 12:00 pm - Whether you're running for president of the United States or Villa Park, political experts say, any part of your life that winds up on the Internet is fair game for vote...
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Emmons District 33 candidates differ on teacher, technology spendingMar 28, 2013 11:21 am - Maintaining Emmons Elementary District 33’s quality education while providing students the proper technology and fairly paying teachers are chief among the five Emmons s...
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Dist. 211 candidates share concerns over financial uncertaintyMar 28, 2013 11:00 am - From steady decreases in transportation funding to the possible shift of pension obligations onto school districts, educators are facing several financial unknowns. The ...