Local Politics
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Dremel, Lowe re-elected to Batavia school board; Meitzler tops voteApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Batavia school board President Cathy Dremel retained her seat on the board Tuesday, finishing second in a six-person field for her third term. Erin Meitzler, who is marr...
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Challengers sweep out incumbents in Tower LakesApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Voters in Tower Lakes ousted two incumbent village trustees to sweep in a slate of challengers. In the unofficial returns, school teacher Caroline Milne led the field w...
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Chirico wins second term as Naperville mayorApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico held off a determined challenge from Richard "Rocky" Caylor Tuesday to win a second term. With all precincts reporting in Will and DuPage ...
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Three newcomers shift balance of power in Glen Ellyn District 41Apr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - The election of three newcomers to the Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 school board has reversed the balance of power on the panel. With all 38 precincts unofficially ...
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O'Brien ousts Majikes from Rolling Meadows council; Ward 5 race too close to callApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - This story has been updated with the most recent vote totals from Ward 5. Two new aldermen were elected to the Rolling Meadows City Council Tuesday night, while one...
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Incumbents Siegal and Anderson, plus Yaffe, ahead in Mundelein District 120Apr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Two incumbents and a newcomer were elected to fill three seats on the Mundelein High School District 120 board. Veteran trustees Jane Siegal and Joanne Anderson plus new...
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Slate members, retired substitute teacher headed to District 59 boardApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Two parents who ran as slate-mates and a retired substitute teacher - all newcomers critical of the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 administration - appeared t...
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Fitch, Bray-Parker leading in Wheaton City Council raceApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Incumbent Suzanne Fitch and newcomer Erica Bray-Parker are holding onto commanding leads in the race for two at-large seats on the Wheaton City Council. With 51 of 69 p...
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Lopez Benitez wins seat in Hanover Park; Kunkel oustedApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - In a close race for the three seats on the Hanover Park village board, young public policy expert and community organizer Fanny Lopez Benitez won the third seat up for e...
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Incumbent, two newcomers win in Palatine District 15Apr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - An incumbent and two newcomers won 4-year seats Tuesday to the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board in what candidates say was a cordial election. Eight...