Election 2020

6th Congressional District race hard to predict with 'ordinary life on hold'

By Marie Wilson
Mar 31, 2020 5:33 AM - The campaign to represent the 6th U.S. Congressional District comes with uncertainty that could help or hurt either candidate, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten or Republican challenger Jeanne Ives.
41 votes: One DuPage County Board primary race still too close call

By Robert Sanchez
Mar 27, 2020 2:56 PM - Nearly two weeks after the March 17 primary election, the race to pick the Democratic nominee for DuPage County Board District 4 isn't over -- and only 41 votes separate the two leading candidates.
Buffalo Grove trustee candidate abandons quest for recount

By Steve Zalusky
Mar 21, 2020 6:00 PM - Buffalo Grove trustee candidate Soojae Lee said Saturday he is backing off his challenge to last April's village board results.
Batavia Park District looking ahead after voters reject recr center proposal

By Lauren Rohr
Mar 19, 2020 12:08 PM - A failed tax-hike request to fund a new indoor recreation center won't stop the Batavia Park District from looking ahead at other major projects on the horizon, leaders say.
Voters authorize take rate hike in Fox Lake District 114

By Doug T. Graham
Mar 18, 2020 7:29 PM - While too close to call Tuesday night, it now appears a referendum to raise the property tax rate to fund building repairs and teacher wages in Fox Lake Elementary School District 114 was approved by voters.
Naperville voters say 'yes' to pot sales, but debate continues

By Marie Wilson
Mar 18, 2020 6:26 PM - Voters in Naperville said they'd like to allow recreational marijuana sales, but will government action allow it to happen?
Curran knows he's an underdog against Durbin -- but voters "like the underdog"

By Russell Lissau
Mar 18, 2020 6:13 PM - Newly minted Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran knows taking on veteran incumbent Dick Durbin -- the second-most powerful Democrat in the chamber -- is an uphill battle.
DuPage clerk 'very pleased' with how the election went

By Robert Sanchez
Mar 18, 2020 5:54 PM - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek says she's "very pleased" the election went as well as it did after "all the immense obstacles and on-the-fly decisions forced upon us" as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Cabonargi concedes Cook court clerk race to Martinez

Daily Herald report
Mar 18, 2020 4:29 PM - Cook County circuit court clerk candidate Michael Cabonargi on Wednesday conceded the Democratic primary nomination to state Sen. Iris Martinez.
Sanders' campaign says he's reassessing, not dropping out

By WILL WEISSERT and BRIAN SLODYSKO
Mar 18, 2020 3:27 PM - Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he is reassessing his campaign, raising questions about whether he will drop out after losing three more states and falling prohibitively behind former Vice President Joe Biden in the race.

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6th Congressional District race hard to predict with ‘ordinary life on hold’

Posted Mar 31, 2020 5:33 AM

The campaign to represent the 6th U.S. Congressional District comes with uncertainty that could help or hurt either candidate, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten or Republican challenger Jeanne Ives.

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