Local Politics
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Neighbors oppose gas station, strip mall plan in Lake in the Hills
Mar 05, 2026 1:34 pm - A plan to build a gas station in Lake in the Hills is facing opposition from some neighbors. But the developer’s attorney and village officials say the developer hasn’t decided whether to move ahead with the proposal at the northeast corner of Lakewood and Miller roads.
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Nicolas G. ‘Nico’ Jimenez: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 13Mar 04, 2026 11:20 pm - Nicolas G. “Nico” Jimenez is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 13 in the March 17 primary election.
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Michael Linder: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 13Mar 04, 2026 11:20 pm - Michael Linder is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 13 in the March 17 primary election.
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Deborah Allan: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 17Mar 04, 2026 11:20 pm - Deborah Allan is running for the Democratic nomination for the Kane County Board District 17 in the March 17 primary election.
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Jeffrey R. Magnussen: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 9Mar 04, 2026 11:20 pm - Jeffrey R. Magnussen is running for the Republican nomination for the Kane County Board District 9 in the March 17 primary election.
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Ryan Deniz: 2026 candidate for Kane County Board District 13Mar 04, 2026 11:19 pm - Ryan Deniz is running for the Republican nomination for the Kane County Board District 13 in the March 17 primary election.
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Court ruling removes Lake County Board challenger from ballotMar 04, 2026 6:41 pm - The Democratic primary race for Lake County Board District 16 took a turn Wednesday when a court ruling that, barring a successful appeal, removes the challenger from the ballot.
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‘We cannot afford to drift’: Naperville seeks timeline for energy talksMar 04, 2026 2:41 pm - Naperville City Council members want a timeline with “drop-dead dates” to help guide them as they figure out how to meet the city’s future energy needs.
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West Chicago hires new city administratorMar 04, 2026 1:00 pm - An attorney from North Aurora has been hired to become the next city administrator for West Chicago.
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‘It doesn’t belong’: Des Plaines officials want rules for short-term rentalsMar 03, 2026 1:07 pm - A crackdown on short-term rentals could be on the way in Des Plaines.