Local Politics
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Endorsement: Pollock for Kane County ClerkMar 02, 2026 12:11 pm - The Daily Herald endorses Brian Pollock for the Democratic nomination for Kane County clerk.
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Two seek Democratic nomination for Kane District 11Mar 02, 2026 11:46 am - Two people are seeking the Democratic Party nomination for the Kane County Board seat representing District 11.
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A year after long delays, Cook County tax bills go out on timeMar 02, 2026 10:04 am - After monthslong delays in mailing tax bills last year created havoc for property owners and local governments in Cook County, officials announced Monday that this year’s bills are out on time.
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Suburban leaders: Reduction in local share of state income taxes could affect services, force tax hikesFeb 28, 2026 11:30 am - Local governments are crying foul in the wake of Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed cut of their share of the state income tax in 2027.
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Gabriella Hoxie: 2026 candidate Cook County Board District 15Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Gabriella Hoxie is a Republican running for Cook County Board District 15 in the March 17 primary.
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Martha Davidson: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term)Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Martha Davidson of North Aurora is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term) in the March 17, 2026 primary election.
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Leslie N. Juby: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 11Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Leslie N. Juby of Geneva is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 11 in the March 17 primary election.
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Ellen Nottke: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term)Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Ellen Nottke of Batavia Township is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term) in the March 17, 2026 primary election.
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Matt Dingeldein: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term)Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Matt Dingeldein of North Aurora is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 2 (2-year term) in the March 17, 2026 primary election.
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Early voting available at Des Plaines Public Library, not city hallFeb 27, 2026 11:27 am - Des Plaines’ early-voting location is the Des Plaines Public Library.