Local Politics
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Candidates: DuPage must do more to fight heroinOct 22, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage is spending $100,000 this year to combat the opioid crisis, but candidates in one county board race say more needs to be done. The opioid epidemic has become a ke...
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Endorsement: Kelley for Will County sheriffOct 20, 2018 1:00 am - Incumbent Democrat Mike Kelley, 51, is challenged for his position as Will County sheriff by Republican Jim Reilly, 53, a deputy in the department. Kelley lists battling...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Cunningham over Jimenez for Kane County clerkOct 19, 2018 11:00 pm - In the race for Kane County Clerk, incumbent John "Jack" Cunningham faces challengerger Nicholas "Nico" Jimenez. Cunningham, who will be running for his fifth term as cl...
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District 3 board candidates discuss DuPage's financal challengesOct 19, 2018 5:40 am - The three candidates vying for two District 3 seats on the DuPage County Board have differing ideas on what should be done to balance future budgets and hold the line on...
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Mayoral, 3rd Ward races emerge in Prospect HeightsOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect the employment status of Betty Cloud. Prospect Heights voters will face contested mayoral and 3rd Ward races based on can...
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Pete DiCianni: Candidate profileOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Bio Name: Pete DiCianni City: Elmhurst Website: pete4dupage.com (updating as we speak) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeteDiCianni/ Party: Republican Office sou...
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Steve Nero: Candidate profileOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Bio Name: Steve Nero City: Westmont Website: nerofordupage.com Twitter: @Nerofordupage Facebook: Nero for DuPage County Board - District 2 Party: Republican Office ...
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Elizabeth (Liz) Chaplin: Candidate profileOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Bio Name: Elizabeth (Liz) Chaplin City: Downers Grove Website: www.lizchaplin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/LizChaplin1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lizch...
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Democratic incumbent faces two Republicans in DuPage County Board raceOct 18, 2018 5:31 am - As the only Democrat on the DuPage County Board, Elizabeth "Liz" Chaplin says she's been "an independent voice" on the 18-member panel. But Steve Nero, one of the two Re...
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Endorsement: Silvestri for Cook County Board, District 9Oct 18, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County Board District 9 Republican incumbent Peter Silvestri of Elmwood Park is campaigning for a seventh term. In a rematch of the contest four years ago, his Demo...