Local Politics
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District 23 tax hike request fails for second time in a yearMar 19, 2024 11:13 pm - One year after a similar ballot question was narrowly defeated, a measure to approve a tax hike in Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 seems headed for another...
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AP: Challenger ousts incumbent Cook County circuit court clerkMar 19, 2024 10:33 pm - Mariyana Spyropoulos appears to have defeated incumbent Iris Martinez for the Democratic nomination as Cook County circuit court clerk. The Associated Press declared Spyr...
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Looking like big night for conservatives in Kane CountyMar 19, 2024 9:12 pm - The Kane County Board appeared to swing to the right Tuesday as three conservatives who align themselves with former President Donald Trump were on the verge of sweeping ...
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Split vote on tax hikes: Round Lake library falls short; Grayslake District 46 approvedMar 19, 2024 8:55 pm - Voters approve Deer Park non-home-rule sales tax A tax hike request by the Round Lake Area Public Library District to build a new facility fell short Tuesday but vo...
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Villegas leading in the Democratic primary race for Kane County recorderMar 19, 2024 8:09 pm - Marisela Villegas of Aurora was leading over Brenda Rodgers of Elgin in the Democratic Party primary for Kane County Recorder of Deeds Tuesday evening. As of 9:45 p.m., V...
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LaPlante secures party’s nod for DuPage County Board District 4Mar 19, 2024 7:56 pm - DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante appeared to win her party’s support to seek a third term in the November election. With 96% of Election Day votes tallied, unoffi...
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Cook County state’s attorney race too close to callMar 19, 2024 7:55 pm - Early, unofficial Democratic primary election returns show former Appellate Court Judge Eileen O’Neill Burke leading her opponent, former prosecutor Clayton Harris III in race for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Lukas wins Democratic nomination for DuPage County coronerMar 19, 2024 7:53 pm - Judith Lukas defeated Jeffrey Jacobson Tuesday in a bid to be the Democratic nominee for DuPage County coroner. As of 9:45 p.m., Lukas had 37,810 votes to Jacobson’s 20,4...
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Chaplin wins Democratic nod in three-way race for DuPage County recorderMar 19, 2024 7:51 pm - DuPage County Board member Liz Chaplin emerged as the favorite Tuesday in a three-way race for the Democratic nod for county recorder. With 98.1% of Election Day votes ta...
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How you can get Primary 2024 resultsMar 19, 2024 7:04 pm - The polls have closed and results are starting to come in for today's primary election to decide who will be on the November ballot.