Local Politics
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Wheeling Village President Argiris will seek reelection in the springSep 12, 2016 1:00 am - Wheeling Village President Dean Argiris said Monday he will run for re-election April 4. Village Clerk Elaine Simpson and Trustees Ken Brady, Mary Krueger and Mary Papan...
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Consider running for a seat on the St. Charles City CouncilSep 11, 2016 11:00 pm - St. Charles residents interested in running for a seat on the city council in 2017 can pick up nomination packets beginning Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. The offices of mayor,...
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2 Batavia aldermen won't seek election next yearSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - Two Batavia aldermen have indicated they won't seek election in the spring. Fifth Ward Alderman Kevin Botterman announced his decision on Facebook earlier in the week. T...
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Palatine mayor to seek third termSep 02, 2016 1:00 am - Jim Schwantz announced Friday via Facebook that he intends to seek a third term as mayor of Palatine. Schwantz said in an interview he decided to run again because he ha...
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League to host candidate forums starting Sept. 12Aug 31, 2016 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of McHenry County invites the community to the upcoming candidate forums. Candidate meet-and-greets will be offered at the first four forums b...
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Long Grove's mayor will not seek reelection in the springAug 31, 2016 1:00 am - Long Grove Village President Angie Underwood has announced on her blog that she will not seek re-election in the spring. Underwood has been at the helm of Long Grove si...
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Appellate court upholds decision to keep Rudd off the ballotAug 31, 2016 1:00 am - An appellate court has upheld a ruling to keep Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd off the ballot for re-election in the November. The ruling, issued Wednesday, upholds a ci...
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Lester: Illinois Supreme Court justice goes undercover in bond courtAug 22, 2016 5:30 am - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke sometimes goes “undercover” to watch Cook County's bond court call and says she doesn't always like what she sees. On one o...
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Lake County judge upholds decision to remove Rudd from November ballotAug 18, 2016 1:00 am - It's on to the appellate court for Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd in his quest to seek re-election. Lake County Judge Diane Winter ruled Rudd, a first-time incumbent f...
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Elk Grove's Johnson announces mayoral re-election bidAug 17, 2016 1:00 am - One of the longest-serving mayors in the Northwest suburbs is aiming to keep his position, if voters oblige next spring. Craig Johnson of Elk Grove Village said this wee...