Local Politics
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Democrat Kaegi easily wins Cook assessor's seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - In the spring primary election, newcomer Fritz Kaegi won the Democratic primary, beating incumbent Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios and the heavyweight Democrats who ...
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GOP incumbent Wojnicki wins another 4 years in Kane County District 15Nov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Republican Barb Wojnicki, who represents Kane County Board District 15, came out victorious Tuesday against Democratic challenger Lucas Strom. With all precincts reporti...
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Cook County District 17 race too close to callNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - In a Cook County Board race too close to call, fewer than 2,000 votes separate Republican incumbent Sean Morrison from his opponent, Democrat Abdelnasser Rashid, a 29-ye...
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Curran wins fourth term as Lake sheriffNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - In his quest for a fourth term, Republican Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran narrowly defeated Democratic challenger John Idleburg. With all votes counted, Curran topped I...
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Didech defeats Mathias for term on Lake County Board in District 20Nov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - After early and mail in votes were counted, Adam Didech upset incumbent Sidney Mathias for Lake County Board District 20, unofficial vote totals show. With 25 of 25 pre...
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Cook County Commissioner Silvestri wins 7th termNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Longtime Cook County commissioner Peter Silvestri, an Elmwood Park Republican, won his bid for a seventh term in contest that pitted him against his 2014 Democrat challe...
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Calabresa appears to hold Lake County Board District 15 seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Longtime incumbent Republican Carol Calabresa appears to have won another term for the Lake County Board in District 15. With all 22 precincts and early votes reporting ...
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Cunningham voted Kane clerk one last timeNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Jack Cunningham overcame cancer and two of the most serious challenges to his tenure as Kane County Clerk to win a fifth term Tuesday. The win ensures Cunningham will sp...
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Republican Surges elected to Kane County District 21 seatNov 05, 2018 10:00 pm - In a close Kane County Board race, Republican Clifford Surges edged out Democrat Tara Jacobsen on Tuesday to represent the District 21 seat. According to unofficial tall...
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Democrats Covert, DeSart win seats on DuPage County Board, District 5Nov 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Two Democratic newcomers from Naperville, Sadia Covert and Dawn DeSart, defeated Republicans Janice Marie Anderson and Patricia Gustin to win two District 5 seats on the...