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DuPage County board member wants voters to decide fate of recorder's office
Sep 30, 2019 5:30 AM - DuPage officials are planning to study whether the recorder's office should be merged with the county clerk's office. But one county board member says she already wants the consolidation idea taken to voters, with or without a study. -
Elk Grove Twp. to host seminar on transferring property after deathSep 30, 2019 4:42 PM - Cook County and Elk Grove Township officials will host a free seminar Tuesday night about how to safely transfer property to heirs without a will and trust.
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Green Oaks nurse announces run for Lake County coroner; incumbent to seek re-election
Sep 23, 2019 6:19 PM - Jennifer Banek, a nurse anesthesiologist from Green Oaks and a Cook Memorial Library District Trustee, announced Monday she is running in the Democratic primary for Lake County coroner. Incumbent Howard Cooper, a Republican, is planning to run again as well. -
Spence stresses experience as lawyer, judge in bid for Kane state's attorney
Sep 16, 2019 12:19 PM - You can't teach experience and Robert Spence, the first candidate to announce for the Republican nomination for Kane County state's attorney, says he an abundance of it. Spence, a former prosecutor, circuit judge, 16th Circuit chief judge and appellate court justice, retired from his appellate post last week to run for the seat that will be vacated as Joe McMahon is not seeking a full, third 4-year term in November 2020. -
Afeef cites activism, background in bid for Kane County state's attorney in 2020
Sep 16, 2019 12:21 PM - Junaid "J" Afeef believes he has the courtroom and law enforcement experience, along with the moral conviction, to be the next Kane County state's attorney. Afeef, 50, of Elgin, is running as a Democrat and his experience includes serving as an assistant Cook County public defender and chief legal counsel for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. He now prosecutes nursing home violations for the Illinois Department of Public Health. -
DuPage board member wants ballot question on abolishing recorder's office
Sep 16, 2019 5:30 AM - A county board member wants to let voters decide this spring whether to eliminate the DuPage recorder's office and merge its duties with the county clerk's office. -
Crystal Lake health care professional seeking McHenry County coroner seatSep 10, 2019 2:14 PM - A longtime health care professional with nursing and medical forensic training has announced her candidacy for McHenry County coroner.
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Dorothy Brown won't seek re-election as Cook County circuit clerk
Aug 14, 2019 11:43 AM - Dorothy Brown, the longtime Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, has decided not to seek re-election next year.
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Party chairwoman: DuPage Democrats aim for 'empathy, problem solving'
Aug 5, 2019 5:30 AM - After a strong 2018, what's next for Democrats in DuPage County? Party Chairwoman Cynthia Borbas explains. -
Curran concedes in Lake sheriff's race, nine months after election
Aug 3, 2019 5:53 PM - Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran on Saturday finally conceded last November's election to John Idleburg, a Zion Democrat, two days into a four-day recount of selected precincts that he had sought.
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