Local Politics
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Watch candidates for Hoffman Estates village board discuss the raceMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - The candidates are incumbents Karen Arnet, Karen Mills and Michael Gaerta and challengers Jim Murre, Gaurav Patel and Renee Robinson. Watch the interview at www.dailyher...
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Watch debate between candidates for Huntley village boardMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Watch candidates for the Huntley village board take part in a joint interview with a representative of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The hourlong exchange between JR...
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Malcolm Chester: 2021 candidate for Des Plaines mayorMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Three candidates for one seat Bio City: Des Plaines Age: 72 Occupation: Attorney, alderman Civic involvement: Alderman, 2015-present; Des Plaines Economic De...
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Violet Jaffe: 2021 candidate for Arlington Heights Library TrusteeMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Three candidates for one 2-year term Bio Hometown: Arlington Heights Age: 47 Occupation: Librarian Employer: Palatine Public Library District Civic involvement: Mem...
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Watch the candidates for Glendale Heights village president discuss the issuesMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Watch three of the four candidates for Glendale Heights village president discuss the issues in an interview with the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Incumbent Linda Jacks...
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Aurora high schoolers hosting mayoral debate MondayMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Civically engaged student leaders from four Aurora high schools are organizing a virtual debate Monday featuring the three candidates vying for Aurora mayor. Incumbent R...
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Amy Somary: 2021 candidate for Arlington Heights Library TrusteeMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Three candidates for one, 2-year term Bio Hometown: Arlington Heights Age: 54 Occupation: Substitute teacher; spent most of my career as a public relations executiv...
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Sara Sadat: 2021 candidate for Lisle mayorMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - In the April 6 consolidated election, Lisle Village Board Trustee Sara Sadat is challenging incumbent Mayor Christopher R. “Chris” Pecak and fellow trustee Stephen A. Wi...
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Sarah Galla: 2021 candidate for Arlington Heights Library TrusteeMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Three candidates for two 6-year terms Bio Hometown: Arlington Heights Age: 39 Occupation: I am currently the primary caregiver for our three children and am a gradu...
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Lake Villa mayor candidates differ on roads, downtownMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - The race for mayor of Lake Villa in the April 6 election pits an incumbent and a first-time candidate who differ on their assessment of things like road repairs and the ...