Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Lake Villa mayor hopeful off ballotJan 09, 2017 12:00 am - Barring a successful appeal, the race for Lake Villa mayor will be uncontested after a Jan. 6 finding by the village's electoral board. It found Mona Mustafa did not pro...
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Mayor, election challenger at odds over Des Plaines developmentJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Should Des Plaines pursue residential or commercial projects?
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Aurora Mayoral Candidates' Forum set for Jan. 12Jan 05, 2017 10:00 pm - A mayoral candidates forum will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Dunham Atrium in the Santori Public Library, 101 S. River St., Aurora. Doors open a...
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West Chicago mayoral candidate knocked off ballotJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - Ruben Pineda's lone challenger in his bid for a second term as mayor has been knocked off the West Chicago ballot, but she pledges to appeal the decision. The city's el...
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No one kicked off Des Plaines ballot yet; more hearings scheduledJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - Des Plaines City Council candidates trying to disqualify their opponents from the upcoming election sharply criticized one another Wednesday, but so far all remain on th...
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After mix-up, Batavia referendum request now in the right handsJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - A petition seeking a referendum asking voters whether Batavia should cease having home-rule authority was supposed to be filed with the city clerk, not the Kane County c...
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Three candidates knocked off ballot in Lombard; board races now uncontestedJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - Three would-be candidates for municipal posts in Lombard were knocked off the April 4 ballot Tuesday when objections to their nominating petitions were upheld by the Lom...
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Hearings set on Des Plaines election objectionsJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - A previous version of this report erroneously said the hearings would start Thursday morning. The Des Plaines electoral board is scheduled to hear arguments by cand...
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Brookmans poised to keep 20-year hold on Des Plaines' 5th WardJan 02, 2017 4:30 am - After Carla Brookman took the oath of office in a crowded Des Plaines city council chamber nearly two decades ago, the rookie 5th Ward alderman unintentionally began to ...
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Three hot mayoral races in DuPage after 1st day of filingDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Bensenville, Lisle and Roselle have contested mayoral races