Articles filed under Aldermanic Wards
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Candidate to foe: If you want 'best and brightest,' you should probably get out of raceMar 26, 2015 5:30 am - Two incumbent Des Plaines aldermen were on the receiving ends of pointed criticism from their election opponents during a candidates forum Wednesday. Seventh Ward Alderm...
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Des Plaines aldermen to vote on paying Alderman Dick Sayad's legal billsMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines aldermen vote concerns Sayad trespassing case
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Des Plaines alderman says resident wanted him to 'take care of' ticketMar 12, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines Alderman Dick Sayad told police that the resident whose accusation led to his arrest for trespassing had asked “if there was anything he could do about” a ci...
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Endorsements: Rosenthal, Williamson, Ludvigsen for Prospect HeightsMar 09, 2015 12:00 am - Ward 2: Rosenthal In the Second Ward, challenger Larry Rosenthal offers interesting new ideas, including increased use of volunteers to supplement the city's modest...
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Endorsement: Sayad, Chester, Smith for Des Plaines City CouncilMar 08, 2015 12:00 am - Ward 4: Sayad In the race for Des Plaines City Council from Ward 4, longtime incumbent Dick Sayad is challenged by Mark Setzer, a firefighter on disability leave fr...
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Endorsements: Bancroft and Gaugel for St. Charles aldermanMar 08, 2015 12:00 am - Among St. Charles' five wards, two have contests in the April 7 elections. In one of those — the Fourth — longtime Alderman Jim Martin has decided not to run for re-elec...
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Endorsements: Lazzara, Stevic in Wood DaleMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - The good news for Wood Dale's First Ward is that two qualified candidates are interested in serving on the city council. Unfortunately there is only one open seat. Incu...
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Should Des Plaines pay alderman's legal bills? Ordinance says maybeMar 04, 2015 4:30 am - Some Des Plaines aldermen are calling for a closer examination of a city ordinance that allows for the city to pay the legal bills of elected officials who are sued. Th...
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Endorsement: Mervine for Aurora, Ward 8Mar 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Incumbent Rick Mervine faces challengers Chris Beykirch and Paul Mandrik for alderman in Aurora's 8th Ward. Beykirch previously was elected four times to the city counc...
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Top Des Plaines officials to discuss city issues at 4th Ward meetingMar 01, 2015 12:00 am - A Des Plaines 4th Ward meeting Thursday night features the top departmental heads in city government. Alderman Dick Sayad has invited City Manager Mike Bartholomew, Assi...