Local Politics
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Kane County District 9: MitchellOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrat Chris Faber presents a tough challenge for Republican incumbent Jim Mitchell. Both candidates are excellent communicators and have a working knowledge of all m...
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McHenry County Sheriff: NygrenOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Keith Nygren has been a cop for 42 years, the last 13 as McHenry County sheriff. The Republican knows all facets of the business and oversees a department whose jail...
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McHenry County Clerk: SchultzOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Retired carpenter Mark Freund is seeking to unseat county Clerk Katherine Schultz, who has been with the clerk's office for 51 years. In some cases, experience counts fo...
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Akemann no-nonsense and compassionateOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - It's hard to know who some of these people are that are running for judge, but one name stands out to me and that's David R Akemann. I have watched his career from his t...
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Lake County District 15: CalabresaOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald endorses Republican incumbent Carol Calabresa for Lake County Board District 15. Calabresa's experience, knowledge of county government and commitment ...
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Lake County District 7: CarlsonOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican incumbent Steve Carlson faces Democrat challenger David Weinstein in the race for the District 7 seat on the Lake County Board and Forest Preserve Board. Bot...
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Kane County, District 13: LewisOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - St. Charles Republican Philip Lewis' experience on the Kane County Board will be an advantage in the next term, as the board will be facing challenging budgetary issues....
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DuPage forest preserve candidates highlight differencesOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Incumbent Joseph Cantore says he's kept promises made during his eight years as a DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioner. As a result, the Oakbrook Terrace Republica...
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County board hopefuls split on value of Choose DuPageOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The two candidates vying for the District 1 seat on the DuPage County Board have different strategies for attracting jobs and businesses to the county. Democratic candid...
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DuPage Forest Preserve President: PierottiOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - We endorse D. Dewey Pierotti in his bid for a third and final, he says term as president of the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission. Clearly committed to the preserves, ...