Local Politics
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Oakton hosting candidate forum MondayMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - The public is invited to attend an Oakton Community College board of trustees candidates' forum next week. The forum is 4 p.m. Monday, March 6, in Room 1604 at the coll...
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Ward for South Elgin village presidentMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - There is no doubting the passion South Elgin Village President Steve Ward's opponents in the April 4 election have for their community, or their strong belief that they ...
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Three incumbents, three challengers seek Antioch village board seatsMar 02, 2017 4:30 am - Newcomers calling for a fresh perspective are facing incumbents running for re-election as six candidates seek three 4-year seats on the Antioch village board. Incumbent...
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Des Plaines mayoral candidates clash over health insurance for elected officialsMar 02, 2017 4:20 am - Des Plaines mayoral candidates are sparring over whether elected officials should collect taxpayer-funded health insurance benefits - an ongoing disagreement among city ...
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Sept. 11 memorial plan becomes political issue in WaucondaMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - The six candidates for seats on Wauconda's village board disagree about how much attention military veterans should receive at the still-unfinished Heroes of Freedom Mem...
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Endorsement: Lemme for Deer Park village boardMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - The residents of Deer Park have two candidates to choose from to fill a two-year seat on the village board. Incumbent David Lemme faces challenger Nancy Sheperdson in th...
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District 128 board candidates debate new pool for Libertyville HighMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - As plans to build a new swimming pool at Libertyville High School proceed, candidates for the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board are divided o...
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Forum for St. Charles candidates set for March 9Mar 01, 2017 10:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of Central Kane County will host a forum for the candidates in the contested races in St. Charles. The forum will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursda...
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Aurora Downtown to hold mayoral candidate forum March 14Mar 01, 2017 10:00 pm - Mayoral candidates Richard Irvin and Rick Guzman will take to the Paramount stage on Tuesday, March 14 in the first candidate forum since the primary elections. Aurora D...
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Time change for District 211 candidates forum ThursdayMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - The start time of a candidates forum for the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board race has been moved back half an hour to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the...