Local Politics
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Lake Barrington village clerk resignsAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Lake Barrington Village Clerk Lisa C. Pena-Tlapa has resigned, effective Thursday. Pena-Tlapa stepped down "to pursue other opportunities and interests," Village Adminis...
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Gurnee Republican announces bid for Lake County state's attorney's officeAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Mary Cole, a Gurnee Republican, announced this week she is running for Lake County state's attorney in the November 2024 election. Cole, 39, owns a Gurnee-based law firm...
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Petition packets for spring primary now available at Kane County Clerk's officeAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham announced that petition packets for established party candidates running for local offices at the March 19, 2024 General Primary Ele...
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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
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser plans to announce her bid for a second term at a fundraising event June 21, according to a social media post. The next general ...
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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. ...