Endorsements
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Cook County clerk: OrrOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - With his office's new online disclosure of lobbyists' attempts to sway county officials, 20-year Cook County Clerk David Orr adds another line to his resume as a reforme...
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Lake County sheriff: CurranOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Crime is down. Costs are down. Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran can't take all the credit, and he acknowledges as much, but those are still two good reasons why voters sh...
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Lake County Clerk: HelanderOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - We endorse Lake County Clerk Willard Helander for a return to the office she has held since 1994. Democratic opponent Laura Tomsky offers a strong professional backgrou...
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DuPage County, District 4: McBrideOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - In DuPage County Board District 4, Republican incumbent Jerry “JR" McBride, a Glen Ellyn insurance broker, faces Democrat Tom Wendorf, a retired business owner from Glen...
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Kane County clerk: CunninghamOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Incumbent Republican Jack Cunningham has done a great deal in his two terms in office to automate records, make them more accessible to the public and to reduce the time...
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DuPage County, District 1: PuchalskiOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - In DuPage County Board District 1, Republican incumbent Donald Puchalski of Addison faces Democratic challenger Kathryn Salzano, a teacher from Elmhurst. Both vow to ho...
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DuPage County Board chairman: CroninOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Two quality candidates are contending for DuPage County Board chairman. Democrat Carole Cheney, an attorney, clearly has done her homework, talked to county and communi...
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State Senate District 31: SchmidtOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The race for the Illinois Senate from District 31 in northern Lake County is a competitive one between two solid candidates — incumbent Democrat Michael Bond of Grayslak...
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Kane County treasurer: RickertOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Kane County needs a treasurer who not only keeps a watchful eye on cash flow but on the future to keep the budget in line. Republican David Rickert has consistently show...
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Cook County Board: KeatsOct 18, 2010 11:00 pm - With her shifting position on the Cook County sales tax increase and her consistent support for Machine-style pol Joe Berrios, Toni Preckwinkle has not given a reassurin...