Local Politics
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Lake County voters favor spending money for improving forest preserves, schoolsNov 05, 2024 8:56 pm - Lake County voters Tuesday affirmed their love of the forest preserve system and looked poised to favor extensive improvements at Mundelein High School with overwhelming support for separate tax hike requests.
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Challenger Silva leads Russell in tight race for Kane County coronerNov 05, 2024 8:56 pm - With votes still being counted, challenger Monica Silva led incumbent Rob Russell in the Kane County coroner race.
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Incumbent Wegman leads in race for Kane County auditorNov 05, 2024 8:44 pm - Democratic incumbent Penny Wegman was leading in the Kane County auditor race against Republican challenger Gretchen Butler.
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‘I’m humbled’: Rinehart wins in race for Lake’s top prosecutorNov 05, 2024 8:21 pm - Republican challenger Mary Cole conceded late Tuesday to Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart in his bid for reelection as the county’s top lawyer.
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Gas N Wash plan clears Wheeling village boardNov 04, 2024 7:18 pm - Wheeling trustees on Monday approved the final plans for a Gas N Wash station on the village’s west side.
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Mount Prospect mayoral hopeful says town’s new ethics rules target herNov 04, 2024 4:23 pm - Mount Prospect mayoral hopeful Trisha Chokshi said she was singled out by changes in the village’s ethics rules that resulted in her departure from the town’s finance commission.
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What to expect on Election Day throughout the suburbsNov 04, 2024 12:52 pm - Millions of voters in Illinois will head to the polls Tuesday for Election Day. Here’s what to expect.
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Lutheran Home offers in-person voting access for Arlington Heights seniorsNov 01, 2024 2:13 pm - Around 30 Lutheran Home residents took advantage of in-person voting Friday in Arlington Heights. The home has nearly 200 registered voters, but most residents use mail-...
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Des Plaines set to buy downtown building for $1.9 millionNov 01, 2024 1:28 pm - Des Plaines is set to purchase a shuttered bank building in the downtown district for potential redevelopment.
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Gas N Wash plan faces big vote in WheelingNov 01, 2024 1:26 pm - The Wheeling village board on Monday is expected to approve the final development plans for a Gas N Wash station and other businesses on the 1700 block of West Hintz Road...