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...

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...

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

Republican incumbent Donald E. Puchalski of Addison and Democrat Zahra Suratwala of Elmhurst are vying for a seat on DuPage County Board District 1 in the Nov. 3 general election. Puchalski, a lawyer and former Addison School District 4 board member...

WASHINGTON - Republicans are expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as he aims to put a historic stamp on the high court just weeks before the election. The Washington...