Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Cecola takes office as Barrington Hills village presidentMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - With state Rep. Martin McLaughlin making good on a promise to step down as Barrington Hills' village president, his successor took office this week. Brian D. Cecola ...
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Longtime Glendale Heights president takes election fight to federal courtMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - Glendale Heights on Thursday night was poised to swear in a new village president for the first time in more than 20 years. But the election that made Chodri Khokhar vil...
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Downers Grove approves pay raises for elected officialsMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Downers Grove village council voted Tuesday to more than double the salaries of the mayor and elected commissioners. But the pay increases won't take effect until af...
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New era in St. Charles with Vitek, four new aldermen sworn inMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - A new era began Monday night in St. Charles with the swearing in of Mayor Lora Vitek, four new aldermen, a new city clerk and a new treasurer. The first city council mee...
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Andrew Goczkowski sworn in as Des Plaines' mayorMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - After two years as alderman for Des Plaines' 8th Ward, Andrew Goczkowski began his tenure as the city's mayor Monday. Goczkowski, 38, took the oath of office during the ...
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Horcher to begin new term as Wheeling presidentMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher will recite the oath of office for his next 4-year term when the village board meets Monday night. Trustees Jim Ruffatto, Mary Kru...
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New Des Plaines mayor to take office MondayApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Des Plaines Mayor-elect Andrew Goczkowski will take the oath of office when the city council meets Monday night. So will incumbent council members Mark Lysakowski of the...
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Mundelein honors Abernathy, Meier and Semple as they prepare to leave village boardApr 27, 2021 5:30 am - As their political service comes to a close, the Mundelein village board's three most-senior members were publicly honored Monday. Proclamations lauding Trustees Dawn Ab...
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A wave of color sweeps into local officesApr 24, 2021 1:00 am - A wave of minority candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds swept over the suburbs during the spring elections, as dozens of contenders stepped u...
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'It's a great time to pass the torch': 3 veteran Mundelein trustees stepping down from boardApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - To say the Mundelein village board is losing a trio of veterans once new members take office next week is an understatement. Between them, trustees Ray Semple, Dawn Aber...