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Close results so far in race for Democratic primary for MWRD board
Mar 17, 2020 11:06 PM - A tight three-way race has emerged for third place in the Democratic Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Board primary Tuesday night, according to the unofficial vote count. Challengers Patricia Flynn, Heather Boyle and Eira Corral Sepulveda are separated by less than 4,000 votes, with around 85 percent of precincts reporting. -
Six candidates for three spots on Metropolitan Water Reclamation District board
Mar 3, 2016 1:00 AM - Six Democratic candidates -- most with ties to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago -- want to address flooding issues and wastewater treatment if elected to a 6-year term on the district's board of commissioners. -
Three Democrats compete for two-year term with Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Feb 26, 2016 5:59 PM - Three Chicago Democrats -- Tom Greenhaw, Martin Durkan and Andrew Seo -- are contenders for one two-year term on the Cook County Metropolitan Water Reclamation District board in the March 15 primary election. -
Mud slinging escalates in race for Cook County's Water Reclamation board
Feb 25, 2016 6:45 PM - Candidate for a two-year term with Cook County's Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, Andrew Seo, this week filed a lawsuit against one of his opponents, Tom Greenhaw. Greenhaw's campaign says the lawsuit is a "publicity stunt" and is "blatantly false and without merit." -
8th District primary among suburbs' hottest races
Mar 16, 2014 8:00 AM - Eighth Congressional District GOP rivals Manju Goel and Larry Kaifesh started their campaigns seeing eye to eye on most every major issue. Distinctions between the two boiled down to their professional backgrounds. But these personal differences quickly escalated into much more. That's among several key races Northwest suburban voters will be deciding in Tuesday's primary. -
Water district candidates discuss suburban representationFeb 25, 2014 10:35 AM - Although about half the population of Cook County lives in the suburbs, only one commissioner on the nine-member Metropolitan Water Reclamation District board resides outside Chicago. Some of the 10 candidates in the Democratic primary for the MWRD board say they're willing to consider measures that would change that.
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Candidates get feet wet in water district race
Sep 11, 2012 12:14 PM - Here's a look at the lineup of candidates eager to figure out how to stop the Cook suburbs from flooding. Eight hopefuls are seeking to win election to three spots on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. -
Shore, Steele, Thompson win MWRD raceMar 21, 2012 1:09 AM - Debra Shore, Kari Steele and Patrick D. Thompson won the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District board primary Tuesday. With 99 percent of the precincts reporting, unofficial totals show Shore with 189,636 votes, or 21.1 percent; Steele with 177,046 votes, or 19.7 percent; and Thompson with 158,294 votes, or 17.6 percent.
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Water reclamation district candidates weigh in on flooding
Mar 8, 2012 6:52 PM - Candidates for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District talk about how to solve local flooding. Six candidates are running for three openings in the Democratic primary. -
Cook County filing period closes without surprises
Dec 5, 2011 6:29 PM - The final day for candidates to throw their hat into the 2012 primary election ring came and went Monday without any surprises for suburban Cook County voters. As expected, Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown faces a challenge in the Democratic primary, but so far State's Attorney Anita Alvarez will run for re-election unopposed.
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