Local Politics
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Noverini takes Kane judgeshipNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - He's been a Kane County Board member and a Carpentersville trustee - and now John Noverini is about to become judge. Noverini, a turncoat Democrat, defeated Republican ...
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Some Lake County Board members fear specter of partisanshipNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The Republicans and Democrats on the Lake County Board have always proudly proclaimed the 23-member panel doesn't play partisan politics. Unlike Congress or the General ...
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Stroger's nemesis likely to stay right where he isNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - If Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was hoping Barack Obama would take his biggest pain in the behind to Washington, D.C., he might be disappointed. Cook County ...
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Democrats make gains in McHenry CountyNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - There was no tidal wave of change sweeping Democrats to a significant number of victories Tuesday in staunchly Republican McHenry County. But what once was an arid lands...
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Democrats retain seats on sanitary district boardNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - With 93 percent of precincts reporting, it appeared Democratic incumbents Frank Avila, Kathleen Therese Meany and Cynthia Santos would prevail over their six challengers...
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Donley wins re-election in District 6Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Randall Donley, a Republican from Union, won re-election in District 6 McHenry County Board. Ersel Schuster, a former board member and a Republican from Woodstock, also ...
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Wilke wins upset in Lake Co. District 16Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It took two tries, but it looked Tuesday night like Democrat Terry Wilke was on his way to toppling Republican Lake County Board member Bob Powers, who has represented t...
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Alvarez wins Cook County's top prosecutor jobNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - On a history-making election night, Anita Alvarez claimed victory as the first female and first Hispanic to be elected Cook County State's Attorney Tuesday, with unoffic...
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COD student wins DuPage board seat in District 5Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Tony Michelassi will be one of the youngest DuPage County Board members to ever hold the office. With all 113 precincts reporting, unofficial results show the Democratic...
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Seyller tops Nendick for Kane circuit clerkNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Incumbent Deborah Seyller handily defeated Aurora Democrat Ed Nendick in Tuesday's race for Kane County Circuit Clerk. With all 299 precincts in Kane County and Aurora ...