Local Politics
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McHenry undersheriff denies misconduct accusationOct 25, 2012 5:16 pm - A judge could hear arguments next week about whether to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate a misconduct claim made by a McHenry County sheriff’s department serg...
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Lake County bar rates judicial candidatesOct 25, 2012 5:00 pm - The Lake County Bar Association's judicial selection and retention committee released recommendations for the county's judicial candidates. The recommendations cover can...
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County board Dist. 2 hopefuls discuss diversity in DuPageOct 25, 2012 1:11 pm - With no incumbents running for the three District 2 seats up for election Nov. 6 on the DuPage County Board, residents are guaranteed some fresh faces. And as the four c...
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Kane board candidates clash over pension, benefitsOct 25, 2012 11:54 am - If re-elected to the Kane County Board, incumbent Mike Kenyon would continue to participate in the county health and pension plans, while challenger Jennifer Barconi say...
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Candidates for Cook County state’s attorney differ on Mount Prospect deathOct 24, 2012 2:19 pm - State’s attorney candidates also differ on enforcing same-sex marriage ban
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Crowded field in McHenry County Board District 6 raceOct 24, 2012 1:43 pm - Eight candidates — four Republicans, three Democrats and an Independent — are vying for a chance to represent District 6 on the McHenry County Board. This is by far the ...
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McHenry County board hopefuls threaten legal action against each otherOct 24, 2012 11:22 am - Two McHenry County Board candidates are threatening to sue each other over their conduct during the campaign. Republican incumbent Robert Bless says he’s preparing to fi...
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Rolling Meadows asks residents about privitizing garbageOct 24, 2012 10:36 am - It seems the Rolling Meadows referendum on privatizing refuse collection would be just a matter of dollars and cents. But garbage can be an emotional issue in the suburb...
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Mundelein clerk voteOct 23, 2012 5:32 pm - Mundelein residents will vote next year to determine if the village clerk should continue to be elected or if the position should become a staff job. Trustees agreed Mon...
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Bensenville mayor faces challenge from former allyOct 23, 2012 2:00 pm - Bensenville Village President Frank Soto will face a re-election challenge in April from his former political ally, Trustee Oronzo Peconio. Peconio has assembled a new ...