Articles filed under County Elections
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Economic growth a priority for McHenry County District 3 candidatesNov 01, 2016 5:30 am - Growing McHenry County economically and expanding its tax base are priorities for the four candidates vying for two District 3 seats on the county board in the Nov. 8 el...
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Hopp, Scheflow running for Kane County District 22Nov 01, 2016 1:00 am - The race for Kane County Board's District 22 pits newcomer Randy Hopp, a Democrat who prevailed in the primary, against Republican incumbent Doug Scheflow, who ran unopp...
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Candidates differ on whether MWRD land should be leased out or soldNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - A Green Party candidate for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago said the agency's land ownership and leasing practices are not providing full ...
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Both DuPage District 2 candidates tout their independenceNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - One of two Democrats on the DuPage County Board is trying to fend off a challenge from a Republican vowing to bring independent ideas to the panel. Democratic incumbent ...
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Candidates discuss Lake County Board District 5's top issueOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - Candidates seeking the Lake County Board's District 5 seat have differing opinions on what residents feel are the most important issues in the race. Niki Warden, a 46-y...
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Age an issue in Kane County Board District 8 raceOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - Kane County Board District 8 residents will have a new representative Nov. 9 no matter who wins. Republican Linda Pasetti-Olson of Montgomery or Democrat Barbara Hernan...
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Pension board votes to suspend Hastert's $28,000 pensionOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert will continue to forgo his $28,000 a year pension from his years as an Illinois lawmaker. The board governing the pension system...
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Early voting off to fast start in suburbsOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - Whether it's enthusiasm for a candidate or a desire to avoid long lines, record numbers of suburban voters are casting ballots before Election Day. In suburban Cook Coun...
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Lake County state's attorney candidates differ on office reformsOct 21, 2016 5:17 am - The candidates for Lake County state's attorney are at odds over whether employees should have been fired for their role in several wrongful-conviction cases linked to t...
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Endorsement: Sanchez for Kane County Board, Dist. 24Oct 21, 2016 1:00 am - Jarett Sanchez beat incumbent Joe Haimann in the Democratic primary, leaving a contest between Carpentersville residents Sanchez and Republican Roben Hall. Both strenuou...