Local Politics
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Other than coroner, Kane GOP lacks countywide candidates for 2024
Jul 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Kane County GOP leadership still does not have solid commitments from candidates to challenge Democratic incumbents for county board chairman, circuit clerk, state's...
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Elation, dismay from suburban leaders over state Supreme Court's landmark bail rulingJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court's landmark decision Tuesday upholding the constitutionality of cashless bail sparked elation from some suburban leaders and dismay among other...
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DuPage State's Attorney Robert Berlin to seek reelectionJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Incumbent DuPage County State's Attorney Robert "Bob" Berlin is seeking reelection, he announced Tuesday. Berlin, a Republican from Downers Grove, was appointed to the o...
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Lake County State's Attorney Rinehart announces reelection campaignJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart has announced he will seek reelection to a second four-year term in the November 2024 election. Rinehart, a Democrat from High...
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State's attorney finds no tampering in April electionJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - Despite some human error in posting the results to the internet, the certified results of the April election in Kane County are accurate, according to an investigation b...
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Kane State's Attorney Jamie Mosser to seek second term
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New terms begin Wednesday for North Barrington officialsMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - North Barrington Village President Eleanor Sweet McDonnell will recite her oath of office and begin a new, 4-year term Wednesday night. McDonnell was reelected April 4. ...
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When it comes to transportation, there's a lot riding on Chicago's new mayorMay 15, 2023 5:30 am - When he's not working to reduce violence, fix schools and ease poverty, new Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson can take a break and pivot to transportation. That only entail...
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New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to progressive strategy, asks for unity
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson began his first term of office Monday, asking Chicagoans to set aside deep differences, confront challenges together and build "a city that...
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New Barrington village trustees sworn inMay 11, 2023 1:00 am - Barrington's recently elected trustees were sworn in at this week's village board meeting. They included incumbents Kate Duncan and Jason Lohmeyer, as well as newcomer B...