Local Politics
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Ford edges out incumbent Hanson in Kane District 6 Democratic primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Former Kane County Board member Ron Ford edged out incumbent Matt Hanson by just 18 votes in Tuesday's Democratic primary for the Kane County Board District 6 seat, acco...
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DuPage relocating 14 polling places for Election DayMar 13, 2020 1:00 am - Fourteen polling places in DuPage are being moved to the county fairgrounds in Wheaton for Tuesday's primary election. The DuPage County Clerk's office announced the cha...
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Democrats Hopp, Tepe on how they would serve Kane County District 25Mar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Voters in Kane County District 22 will choose in Tuesday's Democratic primary between Randy Hopp, who touted his civic participation, and Vern Tepe, who wants to increas...
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Kane officials respond to one electioneering complaint, plan Election Day hotlineMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said officials have responded to just one complaint of electioneering during the early voting period, a person who had a politic...
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Lake County clerk suggests precautions when votingMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Clerk's Office is supplying sanitizing wipes in all 16 early and 121 Election Day voting sites for routine cleaning of frequently touched marking materia...
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Guillermo drops out of Kane District 4 race; two Democrats remainMar 09, 2020 1:00 am - Nicholas C. Guillermo of Aurora has dropped out of the March 17 election for the Democratic nomination for Kane County Board District 4, setting up a two-way contest bet...
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Democrats vying for Cook County state's attorney raise more than $16 millionMar 09, 2020 1:00 am - As of early March, the four Democrat candidates running for Cook County state's attorney in the March 17 primary had raised a little more than $16 million combined, acco...
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Casten joins Camp BidenMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Another Democratic suburban congressman joined former Vice President Joe Biden's bandwagon Thursday, while a Chicago lawmaker headed to U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders' camp. T...
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Kane County District 14 candidates debate revenue sources, health benefitsMar 04, 2020 4:15 am - Potential tax increases, new revenue sources and benefits for elected officials are top of mind for the two candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the Kane Cou...
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Democrats running for DuPage County auditor talk about their vision for the officeMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - One of the Democrats running for DuPage County auditor is promising to bring creative ideas to the position, while the other says the office needs new leadership. In two...