Local Politics
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Experience is main distinction in Lake County recorder raceOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - Experience versus a fresh perspective is the main distinction between the candidates in the race for Lake County recorder of deeds, an office that may not exist as a sep...
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Tammy Wendt: Candidate profile, Cook County Board of ReviewOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Republican Dan Patlak of Wheeling faces a challenge from Democrat Tammy Wendt, a Palos Heights attorney, in the race for 1st District commissioner of the Cook ...
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Endorsement: Babette Holder Youngberg for DuPage County recorder of deedsSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - With Fred Bucholz retiring, DuPage County voters will pick a new recorder of deeds for the first time in 16 years. And no matter whom they choose, there will be a trans...
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Jamie Mosser: Candidate profile, Kane County State's AttorneySep 30, 2020 1:00 am - After 10 years as Kane County's top law enforcement official, Joe McMahon is leaving his post as state's attorney this year. Voters on Nov. 3 will choose his successor f...
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Robert Spence: Candidate profile, Kane County State's AttorneySep 30, 2020 1:00 am - After 10 years as Kane County's top law enforcement official, Joe McMahon is leaving his post as state's attorney this year. Voters on Nov. 3 will choose his successor f...
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Endorsement: Sandy Wegman for Kane County recorder of deedsSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - The race for Kane County recorder of deeds offers voters a rematch from the 2012 election, when longtime Republican incumbent Sandy Wegman - now wrapping up her fifth te...
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Endorsement: Bob Grogan for DuPage County auditor.Sep 30, 2020 1:00 am - During his three terms as DuPage County auditor, Bob Grogan has regularly looked to innovate. The Downers Grove Republican was the first auditor in Illinois to put a co...
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Endorsement: Chris Kachiroubas for DuPage County circuit court clerk.Sep 30, 2020 1:00 am - In the race for DuPage County circuit court clerk, Democratic challenger Candice Adams is trying to unseat longtime Republican incumbent Chris Kachiroubas of Elmhurst. A...
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County circuit clerkSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Thomas Hartwell says the work of his office may not be exciting, but it is important. We agree. As keeper of the county's judicial record...
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David Rickert for Kane County Board chairSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - Financial struggle is nothing new for Kane County leaders. After years of austerity under the leadership of county board Chairman Christopher Lauzen, officials are accus...