Local Politics
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Werfel easily defeats Powell in Lake County District 6Mar 18, 2014 1:01 am - A veteran Grayslake village trustee will get a second shot at higher office after a convincing win Tuesday. Jeff Werfel, who was elected to the Grayslake village board i...
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Will County Dist. 11 voters choose incumbents Hart, MaherMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Incumbents Suzanne Hart and Charles "Chuck" Maher took a step Tuesday toward continuing to represent south Naperville on the Will County Board, as they placed first and ...
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Gorman handily wins GOP primary for Cook County Dist. 17Mar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Commissioner Elizabeth "Liz" Doody Gorman has held off a primary challenge from a Burr Ridge doctor to win the Republican primary in the 17th District. With ...
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Santos, Avila, Bradford lead for MWRD boardMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Cynthia Santos, Frank Avila and Tim Bradford appear to have cruised to easy victories in the Democratic primary for three nominations to the Metropolitan Water Reclamati...
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McClellan wins McHenry Co. clerk GOP primaryMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - County board member Mary McClellan won the Republican primary for McHenry County clerk, as her opponent and fellow county board member Nick Provenzano conceded the race ...
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Miller wins McHenry Co. treasurer GOP primaryMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Glenda Miller won the Republican primary for McHenry County treasurer, according to Tuesday's unofficial vote tallies. Miller, 58, of Harvard, who has worked as chief de...
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Prim wins GOP nomination for McHenry sheriffMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Bill Prim prevailed by a slim margin of 98 votes in the Republican primary for sheriff in McHenry County against Undersheriff Andrew Zinke. Prim, of Cary, had 14,516 vot...
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Bartels in lead for Lake County seatMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Consultant Chuck Bartels was leading the three-way Republican race for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat Tuesday night. With votes in all 24 precincts counted, ...
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Stolman wins GOP treasurer's raceMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - In a battle that pitted one of Lake County's most veteran politicians against one of its newest, experience won out Tuesday. David Stolman, a 22-year Lake County Board m...
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Three new faces on Kane Co. BoardMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - Kane County Board District 3: Democratic challenger Don Ishmael defeated incumbent Jennifer Laesch in a seesaw battle in Tuesday's election. Unofficial results show...