Local Politics
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LaPlante secures party’s nod for DuPage County Board District 4Mar 19, 2024 7:56 pm - DuPage County Board member Lynn LaPlante appeared to win her party’s support to seek a third term in the November election. With 96% of Election Day votes tallied, unoffi...
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Cook County state’s attorney race too close to callMar 19, 2024 7:55 pm - Early, unofficial Democratic primary election returns show former Appellate Court Judge Eileen O’Neill Burke leading her opponent, former prosecutor Clayton Harris III in race for Cook County state’s attorney.
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Lukas wins Democratic nomination for DuPage County coronerMar 19, 2024 7:53 pm - Judith Lukas defeated Jeffrey Jacobson Tuesday in a bid to be the Democratic nominee for DuPage County coroner. As of 9:45 p.m., Lukas had 37,810 votes to Jacobson’s 20,4...
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Chaplin wins Democratic nod in three-way race for DuPage County recorderMar 19, 2024 7:51 pm - DuPage County Board member Liz Chaplin emerged as the favorite Tuesday in a three-way race for the Democratic nod for county recorder. With 98.1% of Election Day votes ta...
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How you can get Primary 2024 resultsMar 19, 2024 7:04 pm - The polls have closed and results are starting to come in for today's primary election to decide who will be on the November ballot.
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North Barrington board to talk budget, infrastructure spendingMar 18, 2024 2:48 pm - The North Barrington village board meets Wednesday to discuss the proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The board also will discuss the village’s five-year plan for i...
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What you need to know before you vote TuesdayMar 18, 2024 2:10 pm - If you’re an Illinois resident and want to help decide the occupant of the Oval Office for the next four years, Tuesday is your last chance to vote in the state’s primary...
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Rift over Maplewood School land deepens between Cary District 26 and village
Mar 18, 2024 1:23 pm - Cary-based School District 26 continues planning for a new bus transportation center at the old Maplewood School property, but the village of Cary may stop those plans. T...
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Des Plaines to honor city manager before retirementMar 15, 2024 3:47 pm - The Des Plaines City Council will honor outgoing City Manager Michael Bartholomew with a proclamation during its meeting Monday night. Bartholomew has led the city staff ...
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Villa Park backs Gaza cease-fire resolutionMar 15, 2024 7:13 am - Villa Park this week became one of the first DuPage County communities to adopt a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. The resolution passed 6-1 at Mond...