DuPage County Board District 4

'My post was in poor taste' -- Democrat drops out of DuPage County Board race

By Katlyn Smith
Jul 27, 2020 4:42 PM - The Democratic nominee for a District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board is dropping out of the race and apologizing for a tweet she posted about protests in Portland, Oregon.

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Trump’s businesses charged Secret Service more than $1.1 million, including for rooms in club shuttered for pandemic

Updated Sep 17, 2020 11:31 AM

President Donald Trump’s luxury properties have charged the U.S. government more than $1.1 million in private transactions since Trump took office — including for room rentals at his Bedminster, N.J., club this spring while it was closed for the coronavirus pandemic, new documents show.

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U.S. Senate

Chicago police union backs Wilson over Durbin, Curran in Senate race

Updated Sep 15, 2020 7:01 PM

The Chicago lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police endorsed independent candidate Willie Wilson over Democratic incumbent Dick Durbin and Republican Mark Curran in Illinois’ U.S. Senate race, Wilson’s campaign announced Tuesday.

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U.S. Congress

Underwood, Oberweis to appear in online forum Sept. 26

Updated Sep 17, 2020 3:21 PM

The candidates for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District seat will meet in an online forum Sept. 26.

State Legislature

Scott Kegarise: Candidate profile

Updated Sep 17, 2020 10:52 AM

Incumbent Democrat Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg faces a challenge from Republican Scott Kegarise, the Schaumburg Township highway commissioner, in the race for Illinois House from the 56th District.

Cook County

Kim Foxx: Candidate profile

Updated Sep 15, 2020 10:16 AM

Incumbent Democrat Kim Foxx of Flossmoor faces a challenge from Republican Patrick W. O’Brien in the race for Cook County state’s attorney.

DuPage County

Bob Grogan: Candidate profile

Updated Sep 17, 2020 8:41 AM

Bob Grogan, Republican candidate for DuPage County Auditor

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Jennifer Banek: Candidate profile

Updated Sep 17, 2020 10:56 AM

Democrat Jennifer Banek of Green Oaks is running for Lake County coroner in the 2020 election.

McHenry County

McHenry County Board chairman candidates talk collaboration, lowering property taxes

Updated Sep 14, 2020 12:57 PM

The Crystal Lake Republican seeking to unseat McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks this November said he aims to rid the county of “cutthroat politics” by approaching disagreements in a respectful way. The challenger, Mike Buehler, participated in an endorsement interview Thursday afternoon facilitated by the editorial boards of the Northwest Herald and the Daily Herald. Incumbent Jack Franks, a Democrat from Marengo, opted to provide a written statement on his views.

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