Articles filed under County Elections
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Lake County giant Robert 'Bob' Depke diesJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Robert "Bob" Depke was a larger-than-life personality who was a force in Warren Township and Lake County politics for decades. But when it came to family, "he was a mars...
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Four DuPage candidates face fight to stay on the ballotJun 15, 2014 1:01 am - Four candidates recently slated by the DuPage Democratic Party to run for countywide and county board positions face legal challenges to stay on the November ballot. Res...
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Democrats find candidates to challenge GOP in DuPage racesJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County's Democratic organization doesn't want to concede two high-profile countywide positions and several county board seats to the Republicans without a fight. ...
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Porter to address Schaumburg Township GOP May 31May 29, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Republican National Committeeman Richard Porter will be the special guest speaker at the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization's monthly breakfast meeting...
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DuPage County Board puts brakes on raises after legal questions ariseMay 28, 2014 1:01 am - Decisions about the annual salaries of six DuPage County Board members and five countywide officials have been pushed back to next week after a political candidate oppos...
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Lisa Madigan warns of consumer scams in the suburbsMay 20, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan came to the suburbs Tuesday to bring attention to common financial scams targeting consumers throughout the state. Madigan's round...
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RTA may spend $5 million on transit ads, denies cronyismMay 19, 2014 1:01 am - RTA board members are poised to vote Wednesday on a $5 million marketing contract with the firm that handled campaign ads for Attorney General Lisa Madigan's 2010 electi...
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Democratic Party leader could challenge CroninMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - Now that he's secured another term as chairman of the DuPage Democratic Party, Robert Peickert has set his sights on a countywide elected office. The Elmhurst resident i...
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DuPage board candidate arrested in WisconsinApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - The Democratic nominee for a DuPage County Board seat in District 4 is facing three misdemeanor charges after he was involved in a domestic dispute last week in Wisconsi...
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Why aren't there many contested races for Lake County Board seats?Apr 03, 2014 1:01 am - Of the seven Lake County Board seats up for election in November, only one has both Democratic and Republican candidates running. The others are uncontested, with one pa...