Local Politics
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Martinez elected first Latina circuit clerk for Cook CountyNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - Iris Y. Martinez, the Democratic state senator from Chicago, became the first Latina elected Cook County circuit court Clerk, winning the race Tuesday against Republican...
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Republican Nerheim leads Democratic challenger in Lake County state's attorney raceNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Unofficial results in the Lake County state's attorney's race show incumbent Republican Michael Nerheim with a substantial lead over his Democratic challenger Eric Rineh...
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Foxx leading in Cook County state's attorney raceNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - In the fiercely contested race for Cook County State's Attorney, incumbent Kim Foxx, a Flossmoor Democrat, is leading her Republican challenger, former Cook County judge...
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Democrat Pierog takes lead in Kane County Board of Commissioners raceNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - In the race for Chairman of the Kane County Board of Commissioners, Batavia Democrat has a small lead over Elgin Republican Republican David Rickert Pierog, a former me...
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A lot of eyes will be on these state and county races TuesdayNov 02, 2020 4:30 am - With millions of people around the country — and around the world — focused on who will win the presidency, it's easy to forget there are other important seats up for el...
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Experience an issue in DuPage County auditor raceOct 30, 2020 5:12 am - DuPage County voters have the choice to maintain the status quo or to shake things up when it comes to electing an auditor for the next four years. Voters can choose ei...
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Candidates disagree on how well Kane court clerk's office does its workOct 30, 2020 5:10 am - The two candidates for Kane County circuit court clerk disagree on how well the office has done its jobs of managing court records and facilitating payments of fees and ...
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DuPage voters to pick new leadership for recorder's officeOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - With incumbent Fred Bucholz retiring, DuPage County voters will pick a new recorder of deeds for the county. Democratic candidate Kathleen Carrier of Carol Stream and Re...
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DuPage coroner candidates tout their experienceOct 29, 2020 5:30 am - In the race for DuPage County coroner, voters are choosing between the Republican incumbent Richard Jorgensen of Wheaton and his Democratic challenger Gregory Whalen of ...
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Bar associations make Cook County judicial recommendationsOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - A number of associations have released recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the Nov. 3 election. Among them are the Illinois State Bar Associat...