Articles filed under County Elections
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Red-light camera fight distinguishes AG candidatesOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Red-light cameras are a topic that divide lawmakers, drivers and police, so not surprisingly the candidates for the state's top attorney disagree on the issue. Incumbent...
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DuPage forest preserve costs top issueOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Eric Bergman wasn't impressed this week when the DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioner he hopes to replace touted the district's AAA bond rating. After all, Bergman...
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Cook board prez hopeful Keats plots media 'ambush'Oct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Roger Keats, Republican candidate for Cook County Board president, plans a media “ambush" of his Democratic opponent, Chicago Hyde Park Alderman Toni Preckwinkle, in the...
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Q&A: Gorman, Maher in Cook County Board 17Oct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Two Orland Park candidates are vying for Cook County Board District 17, incumbent Commissioner Elizabeth Doody Gorman, a Republican, and Patrick Maher, a Democrat. Despi...
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Q&A: Dasakis, Schneider, Ehorn in Cook County Board 15Oct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The 15th District Cook County Board commissioner's seat is held by Timothy Schneider of Bartlett, a Republican, who is being challenged by Jim Dasakis, a Democrat, and L...
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Sheriff Dart mum on Chicago mayoral planOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart won't say whether he's going to run for mayor of Chicago, but he is running for a second term as sheriff. What happens if he is re-elected, ...
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Term limits divide forest preserve candidatesOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve Commissioner Roger Kotecki has served the residents of District 6 for two decades. That's too long, according to the West Chicago woman try...
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Cronin talks of consolidating forest preserve with DuPage Co.Oct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - For the past eight years, the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission has operated as a separate entity of government, rather than part of the county board as it had fo...
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Longtime educators vie for Lake superintendentOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - The principal of North Chicago Community High School and a newcomer to politics is seeking to take the office of Lake County Regional Superintendent of Schools from the ...
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10 male, Republican lawyers on DuPage BoardOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - How many lawyers does it take to run the DuPage County Board? Ten, it turns out. Of the 18 current DuPage County Board members, half are attorneys as is Chairman Robert...