Voters in two contested DuPage County Forest Preserve districts will be asked to choose between incumbent commissioners and their challengers during the Nov. 4 election. Commissioners are responsible for overseeing a district that owns and manages r...

The DuPage County Board has done good work holding the line on property taxes, moving toward consolidation of redundant taxing bodies and working together to benefit constituents. Many issues remain, of course, including challenges with, among other...

With state Rep. Dennis Reboletti not running for re-election in House District 45, a new legislator is guaranteed to be elected Nov. 4. Jenny Burke, an Itasca District 10 school board member, is the Democratic candidate and Christine Winger, a Wood ...

Get ready to "Run, Walk & Roll" for Marklund! Registration is still being accepted for Marklund's second annual 5K/1 mile event which is set for Sunday, Oct. 26 in Geneva. To register, visit www.marklund.org/5k. Participants can then follow instru...

My family and I have lived in Prospect Heights since 1977 and have enjoyed being a part of this community. My wife has been a teacher for over 20 years in District 23 as well. Recently, I read an article in the Daily Herald discussing the possibilit...

Elected, appointed leaders: no pensions This paper has interviewed a number of candidates for elected office recently. A number of them have said they will take a pension for a part time job and some even refused to answer, which I assume means...