Local Politics
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All Lombard village board races now uncontestedJan 28, 2015 12:01 am - Two candidates have dropped out of the running for Lombard village board, resulting in an uncontested race for all three district seats that are up for grabs. Alan Benne...
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Should hotel remain a priroty for Fox Lake? Candidates can't agreeJan 28, 2015 12:01 am - Numerous village administrations have tried for years without success to bring a hotel to the vacant Sayles property on Route 12 in Fox Lake. A candidate for village bo...
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Mundelein candidate slams branding project as waste of time and moneyJan 27, 2015 4:30 am - A Mundelein trustee candidate on Monday soundly criticized the village's recent branding campaign, calling it “a waste of time.” Candidate Kerston Russell served on the ...
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U-46 board candidate apologizes for offensive Facebook postJan 27, 2015 12:01 am - "It was a youthful indiscretion," said Cody Holt, a candidate for Elgin Area School District U-46 school board facing a slew of criticism for a Facebook post in which he...
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Naperville mayor candidate Krause suggests finding new city managerJan 27, 2015 12:01 am - Naperville mayoral candidate Doug Krause says it could be time to look into hiring a new top administrator to replace Doug Krieger, who has held the city manager positio...
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Trio of veteran school board members running againJan 26, 2015 4:30 am - Plenty of incumbents will be on ballots for April's general consolidated election, but few have served as long as Stevenson High School's Merv Roberts. Roberts has been ...
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Campton Hills ballot battle drags onJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - If the campaign for Campton Hills village president and trustee offices is as hard fought as the battle to just get on the ballot, it will be quite an election. Attorney...
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Naperville mayor candidates offer different traffic fixesJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - The average Naperville resident struggling to drive north during the morning rush and south in the evening has at least one thing in common with the candidates to be the...
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Des Plaines candidate forums scheduledJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Des Plaines is sponsoring three candidate forums for those running in contested city aldermanic races in the April 7 election. Residents ...
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Candidate drops out:Jan 26, 2015 12:01 am - One of the candidates running for seats on the Wauconda village board on Monday announced she's withdrawing. Carries Serres told the Daily Herald she's dropping out ...