Editorials
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Endorsement: Nerheim for Lake County state's attorneyOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - When Republican Michael Nerheim was elected Lake County state's attorney in 2012, he faced the unenviable task of erasing a stain of wrongful convictions from the previo...
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Endorsement: Wheeler for House District 50Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Like many state leaders, Rep. Keith Wheeler admits much of Springfield is broken, specifically the budget and pension funding. A Republican who doesn't walk the other wa...
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Endorsement: Drury in state House District 58Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am -
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Endorsement: Drobinski in House District 62Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am - In June, we objected to Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's budget that was said to be $7 billion out of balance and was rejected even by some fellow Democrats in t...
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Endorsement: Kifowit in Illinois House 84Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am - We did not endorse state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit of Aurora in her first two general election campaigns. The reasons have had less to do with Kifowit's capabilities or per...
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Endorsement: Moylan in Illinois House District 55Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Marty Moylan has been in the Illinois House for almost four years now, but you can still see the suburban mayor in him. The hands-on, solutions-oriented approach he took...
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Endorsement: Willis in House Dist. 77Oct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Democrat Kathleen Willis of Addison was a surprise winner four years ago in the contest for House District 77, ousting 20-year Republican incumbent Skip Saviano. She now...
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Endorsement: Skillicorn in House District 66Oct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Longtime Republican state Rep. Mike Tryon last year announced he would not seek re-election, paving the way for new representation in House District 66, which includes p...
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Endorsement: Jesiel in House District 61Oct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Republican state Rep. Sheri Jesiel of Winthrop Harbor is competing against Democrat Nick Ciko of Lindenhurst in Illinois House District 61. We endorse Jesiel over Ciko, ...
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Endorsement: Morrison for state Senate in District 29Oct 05, 2016 1:00 am - In two previous terms as state senator from the 29th District, Democrat Julie Morrison, of Deerfield, has shown herself to be a conscientious, hard-working and independe...