Local Politics
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Cunningham cruises to victory in clerk's raceMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Jack Cunningham won a chance to end his political career on his own terms Tuesday, as he turned back a challenge from fellow Republican Stan Bond. Cunningham finished wi...
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O'Connor wins Democratic nod for Lake County clerkMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Former Libertyville Township Trustee Robin O'Connor holds a big lead in the Democratic primary race for Lake County clerk, according to unofficial results Tuesday. With ...
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Silva wins Democratic primary for Kane County Board District 7Mar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Incumbent Monica Silva won by a wide margin in Tuesday's Democratic primary for Kane County Board District 7. Silva had 913 votes and challenger Brian Gravenhorst had 26...
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Mendrick apparent GOP nominee for DuPage sheriffMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Patrol Cmdr. James Mendrick on Tuesday defeated another supervisor in the DuPage County sheriff's office to become the Republican nominee for sheriff. With 100 percent o...
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Patrician wins Republican nod in Kane County Board District 23Mar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Jim Patrician won the Republican nomination in Kane County Board District 23 Tuesday beating Jonathan Radke. Unofficial vote totals show Patrician had 515 votes to Radke...
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Challenger Weber wins Kane County Board District 13 primaryMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Challenger Steve Weber beat 12-year incumbent Phil Lewis in Tuesday's Republican primary for Kane County Board District 13. Weber had 1,058 votes, or 56.5 percent of the...
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Berrios concedes to Kaegi in contentious Cook County assessor's raceMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Hounded by accusations his office unfairly shifted the tax burden from wealthier property owners to the poor and middle class, embattled Cook County Assessor Joseph Berr...
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Preckwinkle enjoys sweet win over Fioretti for Cook board presidentMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Incumbent Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily turned back a challenge Tuesday from Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti in the Democratic primary - overcoming a...
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Eckhoff, Zaruba, FitzGerald Ozog and Afzal win nods in DuPage Dist. 4Mar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Incumbent Grant Eckhoff and Wheaton attorney Chris Zaruba lead a six-candidate field seeking the Republican nomination for two District 4 seats on the county board. With...
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Kramer, Hain advance to November Kane County sheriff contestMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Don Kramer on Tuesday night took another step toward securing his second 4-year term as Kane County sheriff and following in his father's footsteps. According to unoffic...