Local Politics
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One more candidate enters Aurora council raceNov 18, 2014 12:01 am - A new aldermanic candidate filed nominating petitions Tuesday to seek the 1st Ward seat in Aurora. The post, held by appointed alderman Tina Bohman, did not draw any can...
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Nominating petitions ready for Wauconda Park District hopefulsNov 18, 2014 12:01 am - Nominating petitions are available for anyone interested in running for three seats on the five-member Wauconda Park District board in the April 7, 2015 election. A pote...
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Candidate filing starts for three northwest Cook County villagesNov 17, 2014 4:30 am - Three Northwest suburban villages - Hoffman Estates, Palatine and Schaumburg - begin their weeklong filing period today for candidates wanting to run for a seat on their...
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Schaumburg Mayor Larson makes bid for 8th term; Moynihan joins trustee raceNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson formally declared his intentions to seek an eighth term as the village's chief executive Monday, filing nominating petitions at village hall t...
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Autopsy set for ISU student found in dorm roomNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - An autopsy is scheduled later this morning for an Illinois State University student found dead in his dorm room. In a news release, McLean County Chief Deputy Coroner S...
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Three incumbents file for re-election in North AuroraNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Trustees Mark Carroll, Laura Curtis and Mark Guethle filed petitions Monday morning seeking re-election to the North Aurora village board. Three four-year terms are avai...
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Three District 214 board members running for re-electionNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - All three sitting members of the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board who are up for election in April 2015 have said they will run for re-election. ...
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5 city council hopefuls file early Monday in ElginNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Five city council hopefuls are vying for the coveted top-of-the-ballot spot in Elgin. Incumbent John Steffen and challengers Fred Moulton, Mohammad "Mo" Iqbal, Jaime Hje...
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Four file for Naperville's mayor seat in spring electionNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Four candidates, including two sitting city council members, filed nominating petitions Monday in Naperville to seek the mayoral seat being vacated by the retiring Georg...
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Eight file for six Aurora aldermanic seatsNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Eight candidates filed Monday for six Aurora aldermanic seats that will be up for grabs in the spring election. The seats for the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 8th wards will ...