Local Politics
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Miller seeking re-election as East Dundee mayorDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - Lael Miller is proud of the list of accomplishments East Dundee has achieved in his first four years as village president. The village of about 3,200 people has attract...
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Glen Ellyn voters choose Civic Betterment Party nomineesDec 04, 2016 12:00 am - Candidates who secured the Glen Ellyn Civic Betterment Party nomination Saturday are now heavy favorites for village posts up for election this spring. At the top of the...
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Four candidates running as slate for District 214 boardDec 03, 2016 12:00 am - As candidates prepare to file papers this month to run for local offices, four of those running for school board in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 have anno...
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Palatine incumbents running unopposedDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Unless a write-in candidate emerges, each of Palatine's five elected village officials up for re-election in the spring will run unopposed. Mayor Jim Schwantz, Village C...
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Lake County officials take officeDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Three Lake County officials took oaths of office Thursday to officially begin work after election victories. With promises of changes ahead, Erin Cartwright Weinstein wa...
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Longtime Algonquin mayor to seek re-electionDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Having served as the leader of Algonquin for the last 14 years, John Schmitt believes he still has work to do. The longtime village president is seeking re-election in A...
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School board candidates can file in Prospect Heights Dec. 12Nov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Candidates for Northwest suburban Cook County school districts can file their nominating paperwork for the April 4 election at the Rob Roy Golf Course, 505 E. Camp McDon...
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Simonian ready to spend on bid to become Geneva's mayorNov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Geneva Alderman Tom Simonian is putting his money where his mouth is, as far as what he thinks of Mayor Kevin Burns. Simonian has formalized his bid to unseat the mayor ...
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Fewer candidates, more diversity on Elgin ballotNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin's April election ballot will feature the fewest number of candidates for city council in at least 10 years but more diversity than usual. Seven candidates filed to...
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Magnussen to seek fourth term as Hampshire village presidentNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - Hoping to continue efforts to expand Hampshire economically, Village President Jeff Magnussen plans to seek re-election next April. If elected, Magnussen would serve his...