Local Politics
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Kane County GOP Parading for Trump plan hits parking snafu
Aug 15, 2024 8:33 am - The Kane County Republican Party’s planned Parading for Trump caravan on Sunday, Aug. 18, has run into a hitch in its giddyap
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‘A lapse in judgment’: Cartoon in GOP newsletter bashed by suburban Democrats and RepublicansAug 14, 2024 12:42 pm - A cartoon circulated by the Vernon Township Republican organization is being criticized as “disgusting” and “outrageous” by Democrats and fellow Republicans
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Wife of GOP congressional candidate helped by white supremacists during mayoral campaignAug 13, 2024 12:43 pm - The wife of a Republican congressional candidate seeking to represent a large swath of the Northwest suburbs accepted help from white supremacists when she ran for mayor last year.
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Running for Naperville park board? Be sure to get your petition packetAug 13, 2024 12:31 pm - Candidates interested in running for the Naperville Park District board can pick up petition packets starting Friday. Candidate packets can be picked up from 9 a.m. to 4 ...
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On eve of DNC, Republicans are gathering in Woodstock for Pro-Trump rally
Aug 13, 2024 9:47 am - Republicans from across the Chicago region and beyond are expected to converge on the McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock Sunday for a show of support for former President Donald Trump just before the Democratic National Conventions gets underway in Chicago.
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‘Face of the convention’: DNC volunteers getting front-row seat to historyAug 12, 2024 6:00 pm - From drivers, to way-finders to greeters — the DNC needed thousands of volunteers and the region stepped up.
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Banquet facility proposed for Des Plaines Park District building at Lake OpekaAug 09, 2024 2:36 pm - A banquet center is planned for the Des Plaines Park District building that’s already home to the Foxtail on the Lake restaurant.
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South Barrington residents to drop lawsuit against park district over land dealAug 08, 2024 5:25 pm - Eight South Barrington residents who earlier this year sued the local park district to stop the proposed construction of a church and school on formerly public land are dropping their fight to undo the sale of the property, officials said Thursday.
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Wheeling office building redevelopment plan up for reviewAug 07, 2024 11:23 am - Wheeling’s plan commission will meet Aug. 14 to consider the final draft of a plan to convert a vacant, three-story office building into a four-story apartment building with ground-floor commercial space.
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Will controversial church plan come up when South Barrington board meets Thursday?Aug 07, 2024 11:19 am - The South Barrington village board’s regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday night is the panel’s first since voting to join a lawsuit that aims to stop the proposed construction of a church and school.