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County board candidates targeting wasteful spending
Sep 21, 2018 3:54 PM - The candidates for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat believe county officials need to do more to control spending -- but their recommendations are very different. -
Democrat calls for ethics reforms in Lake County
Sep 17, 2018 5:54 PM - Democratic Lake County Board candidate Susan Malter said her top priority if elected will be ensuring meaningful ethics reform in county government. Incumbent Ann Maine said the rules already are strong, but could be made better. -
As Lawlor's absence continues, Calabresa named interim chair of Lake County Board
Sep 11, 2018 10:04 AM - Lake County Board member Carol Calabresa has been serving as the panel's interim leader for nearly two months during Chairman Aaron Lawlor's extended absence -- and on Tuesday, the board formalized Calabresa's new position. -
Lake County sheriff candidate questions workforce diversity under incumbent
Sep 7, 2018 5:52 PM - The Democratic candidate for Lake County sheriff says the office's diversity doesn't match the area it serves. John Idleburg said incumbent Mark Curran has not done enough to hire minorities to serve as sworn deputies and in the courthouse. Curran said there's room for improvement, but that his office has gone above and beyond to try to make the workforce as diverse as possible. -
Lauren Underwood, Drew Georgi added to Celebrate Labor Day event in Woodstock
Aug 30, 2018 8:17 PM - Lauren Underwood, candidate for Congress from the 14th District; Andrew "Drew" Georgi, candidate for McHenry County Clerk; Suzanne Ness, District 2 County Board candidate; and Larry Spaeth, District 6 County Board candidate, have been added to the lineup of speakers at the fourth annual Labor Day Celebration on Woodstock Square Monday, Sept. 3. -
Seminar in Arlington Heights on dealing with local wildlifeAug 27, 2018 4:17 PM - Cook County Commissioner Tim Schneider and the Cook County Forest Preserve District will host a wildlife education seminar Wednesday night for residents who live near forest preserves.
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State police investigating Lake County Board chairman's finances
Aug 21, 2018 7:34 PM - Illinois State Police are investigating Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor's misuse of public funds and other aspects of his professional and political finances, authorities revealed. -
Democrat leaving DuPage County Board race
Aug 15, 2018 7:40 PM - A DuPage County Board candidate is planning to withdraw before the November election to help a fellow a Democrat in the race. -
Lake County Board members spar over advisory property tax referendum
Aug 14, 2018 4:16 PM - A divided Lake County Board Tuesday voted to put a question on the Nov. 6 ballot asking if the General Assembly should ban a statewide property tax increase. -
Under investigation for county credit card use, Lawlor formally ends re-election bid
Aug 10, 2018 2:28 PM - Facing accusations of financial misbehavior, Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor has formally ended his bid for re-election.
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