Articles filed under County Elections
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Grasso to resign as mayor of Burr Ridge, focus on county postDec 09, 2012 10:00 pm - Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso will resign his mayoral post Monday night so he can focus all of his attention on his duties as a newly elected member of the DuPage County ...
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No regrets for Michael Waller as he leaves officeDec 02, 2012 7:00 am - Michael Waller said he’ll walk out of the Lake County state’s attorney’s office Monday with his “head held high” as he begins retirement after more than two decades on t...
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Man who lost Kane County election by 13 votes wants recountDec 01, 2012 7:00 am - Bob Getz, who lost a Kane County Board race Nov. 6, Friday filed paperwork seeking a discovery recount. That will not, however, stop Douglas Scheflow from being sworn in...
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DuPage board says goodbye to 8 membersNov 27, 2012 2:58 pm - The DuPage County Board bid farewell to eight of its members Tuesday, including three who lost their seats in this month’s election. Proclamations and plaques were hande...
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Losing Kane board candidate planning a recountNov 23, 2012 4:12 pm - Although he ended up getting five more votes from absentee ballots, Bob Getz, who was running for a Kane County Board seat in the 22nd District, still lost the election,...
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Longtime DuPage forest commissioners say goodbyeNov 20, 2012 2:28 pm - Three veteran members of the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission shared emotional farewells Tuesday as their replacements prepare to be seated in December. District 6 Com...
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Partial recount likely in tight DuPage board raceNov 20, 2012 12:52 pm - Even after every vote cast during the November election has been counted, the closest race in DuPage County still might not be over. Democratic Party leaders on Tuesday ...
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Change after the chaos in Kane coroner's officeNov 19, 2012 4:30 am - Kane County paid $20,000 to settle a lawsuit former Coroner Chuck West's second-in-command filed alleging he retaliated and inflicted emotional distress on her after she...
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GOP retains majority on Lake County BoardNov 10, 2012 10:00 pm - Despite big wins by Democratic candidates across the suburbs, control of the Lake County Board will remain in Republican hands. Because of redistricting and a remapping ...
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DuPage's youngest board member promises 'new voice'Nov 07, 2012 10:00 pm - 25-year-old from Bartlett wins election