Local Politics
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Endorsement: Maglio for Roselle village presidentMar 05, 2017 12:00 am - For the first time since 1993, Roselle residents will not see Gayle Smolinski on the ballot for village president. Smolinksi is leaving the top spot with the village we...
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Learn what Hainesville candidates have to sayMar 05, 2017 12:00 am - Hainesville will host a Meet the Candidates forum at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 8. It'll be at village hall, 100 N. Hainesville Road. Moderated by the the League of Women ...
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Wayne trustee candidates differ on tax increasesMar 03, 2017 4:30 am - Seven people running for three 4-year village of Wayne trustee seats in April differ on whether the village should go to voters in the future with a ballot question to r...
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Palatine-Schaumburg District 211 candidates address transgender students' accessMar 03, 2017 4:00 am - Seventeen months into the public debate over transgender students' access to locker rooms and bathrooms in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, the most fundame...
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Woodland school board candidate forum March 14Mar 03, 2017 12:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50's Parent Teacher Association will host a school board candidate forum from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, at Woodland Intermediate ...
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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...