Local Politics
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Elgin Area League of Women Voters to hold 3 candidate forumsSep 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Update: The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area announced that the candidate forum for Kane County Sheriff, scheduled for Oct. 13 at the Rakow Center in Carpentersv...
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Watch Cook County Board candidates debate Safe-T-Act, transported migrants, Bears in ArlingtonSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - The Daily Herald interviewed candidates for Cook County Board districts that include the Northwest suburbs, for the purpose of coming endorsements ahead of voting in the...
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Cook County tax bills on pace to arrive 'by end of 2022'
Sep 26, 2022 1:00 am - Property tax bills should land in mailboxes across Cook County around the same time as holiday cards, with second installment payments expected to come due before the en...
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Critics protest conservative political training session in Des PlainesSep 24, 2022 1:00 am - About 25 people gathered near a Des Plaines hotel Saturday morning to protest a training session for politically conservative school board candidates being held inside. ...
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Elmhurst lawyer to fill vacant DuPage County judge seatSep 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Mia McPherson to replace DuPage County Judge Kavita Athanikar, who is resigning effective Oct. 7. McPherson will serve until Dec...
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McHenry County Board District 6 candidates say state needs to pay for Safe-T Act mandatesSep 18, 2022 1:00 am - Two Republicans running for the McHenry County Board in the county's northeast corner said they worry about how the county will pay for new law enforcement requirements ...
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Kane County Board candidate says opponent is actually a Florida residentSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County Board member Mark Davoust's Democratic opponent in the November election has alleged the incumbent Republican is no longer a legal Illinois resident after cl...
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Mount Prospect considers suspending or dropping its vehicle sticker programSep 15, 2022 5:20 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Paul Hoefert said he has been waiting more than 31 years for the village to eliminate its vehicle sticker program. He might finally get his wish, no...
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Mayor Dailly, incumbent trustees, clerk seeking reelection in SchaumburgSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly will seek a second term in the April 2023 election, and is being joined on his reelection run by Village Clerk Marilyn Karr and all three vil...
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Saccotelli announces reelection bid for Mount Prospect trusteeSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - Mount Prospect Trustee Colleen Saccotelli announced Tuesday she intends to run for reelection in the April 2023 election. "I look forward to running for another term on...