Local Politics
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Five candidates file fast for 4 Naperville council seatsNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - There will be no free rides onto the Naperville City Council next spring, with five candidates already filing for four open city council seats. Those five - three incum...
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Four candidates file to run for Aurora mayorNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - Aurora's mayoral race officially opened Monday morning with four candidates submitting nominating petitions at the start of the filing period. Linda Chapa LaVia, Rick Gu...
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Three hopefuls file Monday for Elgin City CouncilNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - Three people - a newcomer and two incumbents - filed nominating petitions Monday to run for four seats Elgin City Council in April. The two incumbents who didn't file sa...
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Nine candidates already vying for four Wheaton City Council seatsNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - Four candidates for Wheaton City Council seats filed their nominating petitions at 8 a.m. Monday to appear on the spring ballot. An additional five candidates had their...
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North Aurora president seeks re-electionNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - North Aurora Village President Dale Berman is seeking his third consecutive term. Village Clerk Lori Murray is also seeking another term, as are trustees Mark Gaffino an...
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District 2 DuPage County Board race still not overNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - Two weeks after the Nov. 8 election, the race for a District 2 seat on the DuPage County Board race still isn't over - and it's closer than anyone imagined. Democratic i...
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Long Grove trustee running for village presidentNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - Long Grove Village Trustee Bill Jacob will run for village president in the April 4 municipal election. Jacob won election to the village board in 2015 as part of a slat...
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Learn more about running for Fremont school boardNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - The Fremont Elementary District 79 school board will host a question-and-answer information session for anyone interested in running for election to the school board, at...
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Kane prosecutor: Election hotline complaints down from 2012Nov 16, 2016 12:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said no major incidents were reported at polls during last week's election, and complaints of electioneering were higher in 2012...
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Glen Ellyn Civic Betterment Party names candidates for town hallNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - There will be some new faces on the Glen Ellyn village board this spring and the transition already has begun with Trustee Tim Elliott stepping down to assume his recent...