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Lake County coroner candidates say focus on preventable deaths is part of the jobOct 17, 2024 10:53 am - Incumbent Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek, who is seeking a second term, is being challenged by funeral home owner and political newcomer Mark A. Symonds.
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DuPage County coroner candidates clash over experience, ideas for officeOct 17, 2024 9:50 am - DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen is running for a fourth term, but he will have to overcome a challenge from a Democrat for just the second time since he took over the office.
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Endorsements for DuPage County Board Districts 1-6Oct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Fiscal responsibility, mental health services, bipartisanship, public safety, infrastructure, serving all residents of DuPage County — these are the top priorities of candidates running for District 1-6 board seats.
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Endorsement: Penny Wegman for Kane AuditorOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - In the Nov. 5 election, Republican Gretchen Butler of St. Charles is challenging incumbent Democrat Penny Wegman of Elgin in the race for Kane County auditor. In seeking ...
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Our endorsements for Lake County Board 2, 5, 12, 13 and 18Oct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Curbing tax levy increases, retaining employees, preserving open spaces and improving access to forest preserves were among the issues candidates vying for Lake County Bo...
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Endorsement: Mosser for Kane County state’s attorneyOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Democratic incumbent Jamie Mosser is running for a second term as Kane County state's attorney. However, the St. Charles Democrat must defeat a strong Republican challeng...
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County Circuit ClerkOct 17, 2024 4:00 am - Incumbent Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Theresa Barriero, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Anthony Catella in the general election. Barreiro, who was elect...
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Illinois State Bar Association recommendations for Lake County judicial racesOct 16, 2024 9:54 pm - The Illinois State Bar Association, the state’s largest bar association, issued its retention recommendations for Lake County judicial candidates.
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Commissioner faces ethics violation over leaked Bears tax appeal infoOct 16, 2024 6:00 pm - Cook County’s inspector general has recommended that a county board of review member take ethics training for leaking confidential information about the Bears’ property tax appeal at Arlington Park to the Daily Herald and other media outlets.
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Kane board rejects budget over questionsOct 16, 2024 5:33 pm - The Kane County Board rejected a proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year Wednesday because some members said they had unanswered questions about it.