Local Politics
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Kim Foxx: Candidate profile, Cook County state's attorneySep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Democrat Kim Foxx of Flossmoor faces a challenge from Republican Patrick W. O'Brien in the race for Cook County state's attorney. Q: Why are you running for th...
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Rinehart criticizes Nerheim over lack of domestic violence council meetingsSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Eric Rinehart, the Democrat running for Lake County state's attorney, on Tuesday criticized Republican incumbent Michael Nerheim for not convening his office's Domestic ...
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Cook County State's Attorney: Foxx, O'Brien face offSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Democrat Kim Foxx of Flossmoor faces a challenge from Republican Patrick W. "Pat" O'Brien, a retired judge from Chicago, in the race for Cook County state's at...
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Chris Kachiroubas: Candidate profile, DuPage County circuit court clerkSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Chris Kachiroubas is facing a challenge from Democrat Candice Adams for DuPage County circuit court clerk in the Nov. 3 general election. Adams, an attorney f...
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Patrick O'Brien: Candidate profile, Cook County state's attorneySep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Patrick W. O'Brien is challenging incumbent Democrat Kim Foxx of Flossmoor in the race for Cook County state's attorney. Q: Why are you running for this offic...
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Election 2020: Candidates for county coroner talk about ways to improve the office, COVID-19 data reporting
Sep 14, 2020 1:00 am - McHenry County coroner candidates Kelly Liebmann, a Libertarian from Harvard, and Michael Rein, a Republican from Woodstock, both said the coroner should remain an elect...
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Watch Kim Foxx, Pat O'Brien square off in stormy state's attorney debateSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Patrick W. "Pat" O'Brien labeled Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx "a social worker not a prosecutor" and Foxx hit back, challenging O'Brien's commitment ...
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Watch the full debate between Cooper and Banek in race for Lake County coronerSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been changed to say Jennifer Banek was elected to the Cook Memorial Library District board in 2019. The two candidates for Lake County...
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McHenry County Board chairman candidates talk collaboration, lowering property taxes
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Lake County state's attorney hopefuls debate office's record on justiceSep 10, 2020 5:30 am - Republican Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim and Democratic challenger Eric Rinehart both vow to improve the office's ability to deliver justice over the next...