Local Politics
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Incumbents win in race for Buffalo Grove village boardApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Incumbents in Buffalo Grove appeared to have easily won three open seats on the village board, according to unofficial results. With all precincts in Cook and Lake count...
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3 newcomers, 1 incumbent on path to Naperville council victoriesApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Three newcomers and one incumbent appear to have won an 11-person race for four seats on the Naperville City Council. With 99% of precincts reporting in DuPage County an...
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Teacher opposition ousts School Board President Krinsky in District 59Apr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Janice Krinsky, school board president in Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59, appears to have been ousted by the political strength of widespread teacher oppositi...
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Hoefert prevailing in Mount Prospect mayor's raceApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Leading a three-way race, Mount Prospect Trustee Paul Hoefert was poised to become the village's next mayor Tuesday. With Election Day ballots in all 34 precincts repor...
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Burns likely winner in Geneva mayor's raceApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Kevin Burns appears headed for a sixth term as Geneva's mayor. In a rematch of the mayoral 2017 election, Burns leads former alderman Tom Simonian by 6 percentage points...
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Weinstock, Friend, Vera and Jendras solidify leads in Glenbard District 87 board raceApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Incumbents trying to keep their seats on the Glenbard High School District 87 board held leads in Tuesday's election despite differences on the campaign trail. With 173...
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Tight battle for third seat on Hoffman Estates village boardApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - With Election Day votes in nearly all precincts counted, two-thirds of an incumbent slate Hoffman Estates village trustees appear headed to reelection. Trustees Karen Mi...
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McLeod appears headed to sixth term as Hoffman Estates mayorApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Twenty-year veteran Hoffman Estates Mayor Bill McLeod appeared headed to yet another victory Tuesday night. With Election Day ballots in all of the village's 29 precinct...
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Poynton holds strong lead in Lake Zurich mayor's raceApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - With all precincts reporting unofficial vote totals show incumbent Thomas Poynton well ahead of challenger Jeffrey Halen in the race for Lake Zurich mayor. Poynton has 1...
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Goczkowski prevailing in three-way race for Des Plaines mayorApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Eighth Ward Alderman Andrew Goczkowski on Tuesday was poised to become Des Plaines' next mayor after a three-way race for the post. Goczkowski, a council member since 20...