Local Politics
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Endorsement: Auger, Dianis, Spella for Algonquin village boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Five candidates are competing for three seats on the Algonquin Village Board. Incumben...
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Meet candidates for Warrenville Fire Protection District boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - A candidate forum for the Warrenville Fire Protection District board will be held on Thursday, March 9, at the district offices, 3S472 Batavia Road, Warrenville. It wil...
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Preckwinkle chooses a side in Chicago mayor's race, endorses JohnsonMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - It was a clash of educators Tuesday as Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle endorsed county Commissioner Brandon Johnson for Chicago mayor, while former Chicago ...
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Endorsement: Deyne, Hopkins and Suwanski for Bartlett village boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Bartlett village board incumbents Ray Deyne, Adam J. Hopkins and Renee Suwanski point w...
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Endorsement: Marquardt, Oppenheim and Forster for Vernon Hills village boardMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. One can argue Vernon Hills is a suburb "in the center of it all," or at least in the ce...
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Des Plaines candidates divided about video gambling at restaurants, barsMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - Des Plaines' aldermanic candidates are split on whether the city council should lift a ban on video gambling at local bars and restaurants. Some say they're open to endi...
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There's been interest in redeveloping former Sears HQ, Hoffman Estates trustees sayMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - There's been interest recently in redeveloping the former Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates, but a potential buyer could not line up the financing to make it happen....
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Watch school board candidates discuss issues in Wheaton Warrenville District 200Mar 06, 2023 12:00 am - School board candidates in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 sounded off on LGBTQ books, whether Gov. J.B. Pritzker should be involved in school board races and the ...
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Trustee candidates discuss how Barrington should use new home-rule powersMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Barrington entered a new era in November, when voters granted the village home-rule powers. That means village leaders now have greater authority to impose taxes, such a...
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Endorsements: Saccotelli, Grossi and Dante for Mount Prospect Village BoardMar 04, 2023 10:00 pm - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Mount Prospect voters are in an enviable position choosing among four highly qualified ...