Local Politics
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Patsy Smith has no regrets as her Campton Hills tenure endsApr 09, 2015 5:30 am - Patsy Smith won the battle to incorporate Campton Hills in 2007, helped defeat people who wanted to later dissolve the village, and earned two terms as the village's fir...
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Gap narrows for third seat in Wheeling board raceApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - With some mail ballots counted Wednesday, candidate Mary Papantos has closed the gap between herself and write-in candidate Joe Vito, as they vie for the third and final...
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Garrity tops three other write-in candidates for Libertyville boardApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - It won't be official for two weeks but whatever happens with late arriving and provisional votes, Pete Garrity will be the top vote-getter among four write-in candidates...
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Tuesday's turnout lower than usualApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - Voter turnout in Tuesday's local election was low even by the low-turnout standards set by previous local elections. Suburban Cook County election officials expect turno...
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Though not on ballot, McLaughlin big winner in Barrington Hills electionApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington Hills leader wasn't even up for re-election on Tuesday
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Husband joining wife as Hainesville village board trusteeApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - With George Duberstein's election to a Hainesville trustee seat, he and his wife will become one-third of the village board. Neither he nor his wife, Trustee Georgeann ...
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Naperville elects most women at once to city council seatsApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - Naperville's new-look city council will have more women serving at once than at any time since the municipality was incorporated in 1857, according to historical records...
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Schaumburg Twp. library voters re-elect Bosshart, oust ScipioneApr 08, 2015 12:00 am - Voters in Schaumburg Township Library District have decidedly ousted incumbent treasurer Nicholas Scipione. Retaining her seat is Vice President Julie Wroblewski Bossha...
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Reformers' election means new balance of power on COD boardApr 08, 2015 12:00 am - Tuesday's clean sweep of the College of DuPage board of trustees race by the three candidates supported by Trustee Kathy Hamilton has reversed the balance of power on th...
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Upset for incumbent Franklin in Lisle District 202 raceApr 08, 2015 12:00 am - Lisle Unit District 202 voters showed a desire for change Tuesday, pushing two newcomers over the top and re-electing just one incumbent. With all precincts counted, cha...