Local Politics
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Wegman beats Armstrong in Democratic primary for Kane County Board's 20th DistrictMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Gail Borden Library Trustee Penny Wegman held a lead over former Elgin city planner Tom Armstrong Tuesday night for the Democratic nomination for Kane County Board Distr...
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Skala in early lead for GOP nod in McHenry Dist. 5Mar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Michael Skala of Huntley led a three-person field Tuesday seeking the Republican nomination for two, 2-year District 5 seats on the McHenry County Board. With two of 29 ...
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Stanton holds leads in Democratic Lake County state's attorney raceMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Matthew Stanton jumped out to an early lead and appeared headed to victory in the Democratic primary for Lake County state's attorney. With most precincts counted, Stant...
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Starrett wins Kane County District 10 GOP nodMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Kane County District 10 board member Susan Starrett won the Republican nomination to keep her seat, according to unofficial results. She collected 1,835 votes to Doug Su...
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Wehrli secures Republican nod for DuPage County forest seatMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Republican incumbent Mary Lou Wehrli secured her party's nomination to continue serving the DuPage Forest Preserve District representing parts of Aurora, Lisle, Napervil...
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Crystal Lake councilmen in lead for McHenry County Board seatsMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - With more than half of the votes counted late Tuesday, two Crystal Lake City Council members are leading for the Republican nomination for two, 2-year McHenry County Boa...
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Kenneally builds on lead in McHenry County prosecutor raceMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Patrick Kenneally held a large lead early Wednesday morning in the race for the Republican nomination for McHenry County state's attorney, unofficial results showed. Ken...
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Chasteen wins nomination for Will County Circuit ClerkMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Will County Democrats have chosen Andrea Lynn Chasteen of Frankfort as their candidate for clerk of the circuit court. Chasteen tallied 53,043 votes in Tuesday's primary...
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Brown claims victory in circuit court clerk primaryMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown said she feels "vindicated" by her easy victory in the Democratic primary Tuesday, in which she came in 160,000 votes ahead...
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McHenry County Board District 4 primary closeMar 15, 2016 5:00 pm - A new face was poised Tuesday night to take a step toward serving on the McHenry County Board as a District 4 representative for the next two years. Voters were to choos...