Articles filed under County Elections
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Anger, action, election: How Democratic women in DuPage mirrored national trend and gained representationJan 12, 2019 5:00 am - For Democratic women, 2018 included all the ingredients of a groundbreaking year: the second annual Women's March, the #MeToo movement against sexual abuse and harassmen...
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New DuPage County Clerk drops lawsuit to get records from election commissionDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek has ended a legal fight to get records from a government entity that likely will become part of her office soon. Kaczmarek was a candi...
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Cantore seeks partial recount in forest preserve raceDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Daniel Hebreard led his first meeting as president of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County this week, but the race that put the Woodridge Democrat in that post ...
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No more GOP majority on Lake County Board: Sandy Hart named its first Democratic leaderDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - In the most significant symbol of the blue wave that swept over Lake County on Election Day, Sandy Hart has been named the county board's first Democratic leader. Hart, ...
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Idleburg sworn in as Lake County sheriff, replacing CurranDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - John Idleburg was sworn in as sheriff of Lake County in a private ceremony Saturday before Chief Judge Jay Ukena at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. He replaces ...
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Lake County Sheriff Curran not sure if he'll seek a recountNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran said he's still deciding whether to seek a recount after final vote totals released Tuesday swept him out of office in a shocking upset. ...
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Will Sandy Hart be the Lake County Board's first Democratic chairwoman?Nov 21, 2018 12:00 am - Support is growing among Lake County Board members to name Lake Bluff Democrat Sandy Hart the panel's next chairwoman. If selected by a majority of the 21-person panel, ...
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Hebreard edges Cantore in tight race for forest preserve presidentNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - As a senior ranger, Daniel Hebreard knows DuPage County's forest preserves like few others. Now it appears he'll be able to bring that boots-on-the-ground knowledge to t...
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Democrats gain control of Lake County Board; Curran ousted as sheriffNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - With the last votes from the Nov. 6 election finally counted, Democrats have a majority on the Lake County Board for the first time in the county's 179-year history. And...
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Election results to be finalized TuesdayNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - The results from the Nov. 6 election will be finalized by county authorities across Illinois on Tuesday. That means the winners will be identified in several close conte...