Local Politics
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Take time to learn about Jim GoransonJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - My name is Lori Christensen, and as a lifelong Elk Grove resident myself, I know how important it is to have leaders on our school boards who are truly invested in our c...
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Wants to know more about Schaumburg candidatesJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Is there any good reason why in article after article you continue to feel the need to use the adjective "longtime" before the word trustee when describing one of Schaum...
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Objections heard against two-person Dist. 59 slateJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Cook County hearing officer will issue a recommendation in three to five days on whether a pair of candidates should remain on the April 2 ballot in the hotly conteste...
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Let's put Goranson on District 59 boardJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - We are writing to express our support for Jim Goranson for the District 59 school board. Jim is intelligent, charismatic and deeply committed to the children, parents an...
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Backs Goranson for District 59 boardJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - It is my absolute pleasure to recommend Jim Goranson for a seat on the CCSD 59 Board of Education. I have known Jim for about 20 years as we both attended Elk Grove High...
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Barrington Hills trustee candidate survives effort to knock her off ballotJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - In a case one attorney said shows how confusing Illinois election law can be, a Barrington Hills trustee candidate on Tuesday defeated an effort to have her removed from...
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Two candidates kicked off Lake County ballotsJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - Candidates for a Gurnee-area school board and a Lake Zurich-area library board have been knocked off the April 2 ballot because of problems with their petitions, Lake Co...
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Barrington Hills candidate fights to stay on ballotDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - A Barrington Hills trustee candidate is contesting an effort to have her removed from the spring ballot, which includes an accusation she received too many signatures on...
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16 Lake County candidates facing petition challengesDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - At least 16 candidates for elected offices in Lake County could be knocked off April 2019 ballots because of challenges to their paperwork. They include people running f...
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Village president's race drops to two candidates in Oak BrookDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - The race for village president in Oak Brook will feature two candidates instead of three after Trustee Michael Manzo announced Thursday he has dropped out. Manzo instea...