Local Politics
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Bartlett mayor late on property taxes 3 consecutive yearsNov 12, 2011 10:00 pm - For three consecutive years, Bartlett Village President Michael Kelly acknowledges, he has been late in paying property taxes on his home and law office. Kelly made the ...
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Buffalo Grove’s mayor eyes running for Lake County judgeNov 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Just months after winning election as Buffalo Grove’s mayor, Jeffrey Braiman said Sunday he will run for a Lake County circuit judge seat in March’s Democratic primary. ...
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Candidates line up early for forest board seatsOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The race for all six seats opening on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Board is generating strong interest from more than a dozen candidates. Hopefuls still have more ...
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Dunham drops out of county race, endorses rivalOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Republican Lake County Board candidate Patrick J. Dunham is dropping out of the race because of anticipated military service. Dunham, a master chief in the U.S. Naval R...
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Johnson says he's happy being mayor of Elk Grove VillageOct 12, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson told his village board this week that he won't be seeking the Republican nomination for 8th Congressional District seat in the Marc...
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Real estate broker to run for Lake County BoardOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - A real estate broker with no history of major elected office history has announced his candidacy for the District 13 seat on the Lake County Board. Jay Krasne of Gurnee ...
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Veteran prosecutor becomes associate judgeOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - A longtime Kane County prosecutor has been elected an associate judge in the 16th Judicial Circuit. Kathryn Diamond Karayannis, who has been a Kane County assistant stat...
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Bassi to step down from county board in 2012Sep 23, 2011 12:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Anne Flanigan Bassi won’t seek re-election in 2012, she announced in an email to constituents and supporters. Bassi, a Highland Park Dem...
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Business owner to run for Lake County Board District 3 seatSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - Tom Weber, a small-business owner from Lake Villa, is the third candidate to announce he will seek the Republican nomination for Lake County Board District 3 in the Marc...
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Businessman from Round Lake to run for county boardSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - A businessman from Round Lake is the latest Republican candidate to announce a run for the Lake County Board's District 16 seat. Rene Hernandez Jr. is slated to face off...