Articles filed under Aldermanic Wards
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Des Plaines 1st Ward candidates weigh in on floodingMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The four candidates vying for the Des Plaines' 1st Ward alderman seat on April 7 agree one of the key problems facing the city is the Des Plaines River flooding and they...
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Batavia 3rd Ward hopeful withdraws from raceMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Joanne Gustafson, a candidate for alderman in the 3rd Ward in Batavia, announced Saturday she is dropping out of the race. The announcement came in an e-mail corresponde...
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D'Astice gets the nod for 6th Ward in Rolling MeadowsMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - In past elections, we've endorsed John D'Astice in Rolling Meadows 6th Ward, and when he stepped down due to term limits, we endorsed the incumbent Kathleen Kwandras. Th...
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Moylan for Des Plaines mayorMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines' next mayor will face major challenges dealing with falling tax receipts due to the economy even as voters have rising expectations due to a financial windfa...
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Geneva voters get good choicesMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - In Geneva, unopposed Mayor Kevin Burns should have a solid city council with which to work. And it starts with another term for First Ward alderman Sam Hill. Hill, who h...
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No endorsement in Wood DaleMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - We don't envy the voters of Wood Dale's Ward 2 as they consider the candidates for the city's only contested council race. Though both have a record of service and are k...
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Vole, Armbruster in Prospect HeightsMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The issue in Prospect Heights this spring, as it has been for years, is leadership. In a town facing serious financial problems, infrastructure needs and difficulties pr...
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DeWitte, incumbent trustees for St. CharlesMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Charles is one of the crown jewels of the Fox Valley, a picturesque community along the Fox River. The fight to lead it, however, is far from serene and not nearly a...
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In Palatine: Mullins for mayor, Helms and Jezierski for trusteeMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The fact that four candidates are actively seeking to become the Palatine mayor is a sign of healthy concern for the village's future. Deli owner Vito A. Manola Jr., 49,...
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Continue Loffredo's leadership, vision as Lake Villa mayorMar 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The names on the Lake Villa mayoral ballot will be familiar to most voters. Incumbent Frank Loffredo has led the village for 16 years, as well as serving as a trustee fo...