Articles filed under County Elections
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Newly sworn Cook County state’s attorney announces changes to detention policyDec 02, 2024 4:03 pm - Pledging to “build a safer, stronger Cook County,” new State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced policy changes Monday to keep those accused of violent crime behind bars while awaiting trial.
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Kane County coroner looks back on 12 years of challenges, changesDec 01, 2024 8:47 am - As Kane County Coroner Rob Russell passes the baton to newly elected Monica Silva, he recalled that when he first took office 12 years ago, his tenure “started off tumultuous in the sense that the office was in chaos.”
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Republicans savor victories on McHenry County Board as 3 incumbents poised to lose seatsNov 07, 2024 8:18 am - The Democratic Party suffered a net loss of two seats on the McHenry County Board, with the GOP expanding its majority to 15 of 18 seats.
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Kelli Wegener concedes defeat to Mike Buehler for McHenry County Board chairmanNov 06, 2024 1:05 pm - McHenry County Board Chairman Mike Buehler appears to be on his way to securing a second term, leading Democratic challenger Kelli Wegener, according to McHenry County unofficial election results
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DuPage County Board will welcome its youngest member in District 2 and a new face in District 5.Nov 05, 2024 10:51 pm - Most DuPage County Board incumbents had a good night on Tuesday. In District 5, however, Aurora Democrat Saba Haider appears to have unseated Naperville Republican Patric...
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Democrat Spyropoulos prevails in race for Cook County circuit court clerkNov 05, 2024 10:51 pm - Democrat Mariyana Spyropoulos wins the race for the clerk of the Cook County circuit court.
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Chaplin cruising in DuPage County recorder’s raceNov 05, 2024 10:30 pm - DuPage County Democrat Liz Chaplin appears to be cruising to victory in the race for the recorder's job.
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Retired judge Eileen O’Neill Burke wins Cook County state’s attorney raceNov 05, 2024 10:20 pm - The March Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney turned out to be a nail-biter that took more than 10 days to resolve. When the race was finally called, reti...
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DuPage auditor rematch: White ahead in close race for reelectionNov 05, 2024 10:16 pm - DuPage County Auditor William “Bill” White was leading Tuesday in a race reminiscent of the 2020 race for county auditor.
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Adams leading Wang in the race for DuPage circuit court clerkNov 05, 2024 10:10 pm - Democratic incumbent Candice Adams was leading in the race for DuPage County circuit court clerk against Republican Jeremy “Jaye” Wang.