In the Nov. 3 general election, incumbent Republican Tim Elliott of Glen Ellyn faces a challenge by Democrat Lynn LaPlante of Glen Ellyn to win the seat representing District 4 on the DuPage County Board. Elliott, an attorney, has served on the boar...

Democratic incumbent Marah Altenberg and Republican Soojae Lee, both of Buffalo Grove, are running for the Lake County Board District 20 seat. Q: Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a...

Republican incumbent Sean Noonan of Elmhurst and Democrat Paula Deacon Garcia of Lisle are vying for the District 2 race for the DuPage County Board in the Nov. 3 general election. Noonan, a Bloomingdale police officer, has represented the district ...

Three Democrats and three Green Party candidates are running for three, 6-year seats on the board of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, a government agency responsible for spending more than $1.1 billion annually to perf...

Republican Soojae Lee and Democratic incumbent Marah Altenberg, both of Buffalo Grove, are running for the Lake County Board District 20 seat. Q: Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a...

With two-term Kane County Board Chair Christopher Lauzen choosing not to seek another term this year, voters will choose Nov. 3 between a former school board leader and the county's longtime treasurer to replace him. Corinne Pierog, a Democrat from ...

In the race for the U.S. Senate, incumbent Dick Durbin of Springfield, a Democrat, faces a challenge from former Lake County sheriff Mark Curran Jr. of Libertyville, a Republican. Three third-party candidates also share the ballot: philanthropist an...

Four years after winning a second term as Kane County Circuit Court Clerk in 2016, incumbent Republican Thomas Hartwell is facing a challenge from Democratic county board member Theresa Barreiro. Hartwell, an attorney and former county board member ...

Republican incumbent Linda Pedersen faces Democratic challenger Chase A. Thomas for the Lake County Board District 1 seat. Q: Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a particular issue th...

Democrat Chase A. Thomas is challenging Republican incumbent Linda Pedersen for the Lake County Board District 1 seat. Q: Why are you running for this office, whether for reelection or election for the first time? Is there a particular issue that mo...