Local Politics
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Endorsement: De Hoyos for Kane County Board District 3Oct 17, 2018 1:00 am - Some elected officials are independent thinkers not always following party lines. Anita Lewis faces Olynda M. De Hoyos in Kane County Board District 3. Lewis, who has a ...
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Lake County board candidates discuss 'p-card' useOct 16, 2018 5:36 am - Ethics and credit card spending are concerns for both candidates running for the Lake County Board in District 15, which includes Libertyville and portions of Mundelein....
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Aurora man announces fourth run for city councilOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - Matt Harrington is running again for a seat on the Aurora City Council. In his fourth bid, he is seeking the 6th Ward post, according to a news release. Harrington ran u...
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Tax relief, transparency key issues for Lake Co. Board hopefuls Brown, SimpsonOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - Candidates hoping to represent the 18th District on the Lake County Board say they while their influence is limited, they will do what they can to hold the line on prope...
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Endorsements: Cronin, Mendrick lead our endorsements in DuPage CountyOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County Board chairman: Ask voters what they want and the answer is clear: Provide quality services, hold the line on property taxes and eliminate levels of go...
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County board candidates disagree on DuPage's financesOct 15, 2018 1:00 am - The Democrats seeking election to two District 1 seats on the county board say DuPage is facing a possible budget deficit. But their two Republican opponents argue the c...
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Recall effort against Wheeling village president failsOct 15, 2018 1:00 am - The effort to remove Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher from office halfway through his first term has failed. Organizers of the campaign to oust Horcher through a ...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Wyckoff over O'Connor for Lake County clerkOct 13, 2018 11:55 am - Lake County clerk: Wyckoff In the race for Lake County clerk, incumbent Republican Carla Wyckoff faces a challenge from former Libertyville Township trustee and tea...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends Kramer over Hain for Kane County sheriffOct 13, 2018 5:00 am - Kane County sheriff: Kramer Depending on circumstances, we have alternately endorsed (or not) Republican Kane County Sheriff Don Kramer. Depending on perspective, h...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends Curran over Idleburg for Lake County sheriffOct 13, 2018 5:00 am - Lake County Sheriff: Curran Retired law enforcement veteran John Idleburg is challenging incumbent Mark Curran, Jr. in the race for Lake County sheriff. Curran, a R...