Local Politics
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Water reclamation district candidates weigh in on floodingMar 08, 2012 5:52 pm - It was a summer of discontent in the suburbs as record rainfalls in July 2011 swamped backyards, basements and major intersections. The cost and the personal toll it too...
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Koehler supports small businessMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - As a small-business owner, I need county board members who are going to work hard to support small businesses in the county. As unemployment continues to hover at about ...
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John Walters for judgeMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - Judge John Walters is currently serving the citizens of Kane County in the 16th Judicial District, Kane County. John was unanimously appointed to this position by the Su...
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Cristina Castro has characterMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - There is likely no better person to comment on the character of Kane County board member Cristina Castro than I. After all, I have known her most of my life. Some people...
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Skala proved mettle in D158Mar 07, 2012 4:00 am - For the last 12 years, the people of Huntley, Algonquin and Lake in the Hills have benefited from the knowledge that Mike Skala has brought to the District 158 board of ...
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Geneva looks into whether Burns violated any ethics law in use of emailMar 06, 2012 6:00 pm - The city of Geneva is looking into whether Mayor Kevin Burns violated city ethics laws after he was accused of using his city email address for political campaign corres...
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Lake County candidate attacked by dog while distributing literatureMar 06, 2012 4:00 pm - Republican Lake County Recorder of Deeds candidate Bob Bednar is on the mend from a dog attack that occurred while he was hanging literature on doors in Lindenhurst. “Th...
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Lauzen's run for Kane chairman a test for Illinois GOPMar 04, 2012 10:00 pm - State Sen. Chris Lauzen is the type of guy who shows up to a profile interview with a 5-by-8 note card summarizing the points about himself he wants people to know. He's...
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Lauzen has business acumen to lead KaneMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - This is a letter to encourage those of you who cannot decide whom to vote for to seriously consider Chris Lauzen for Kane County Board Chairman. His business acumen as a...
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Kane clerk working to improve computer accessMar 03, 2012 10:00 pm - The Kane County circuit clerk's office has launched a beta version of a new online portal that will make it easier for the public to look up court cases. Other changes c...