Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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When it comes to transportation, there's a lot riding on Chicago's new mayorMay 16, 2023 1:59 pm - When he's not working to reduce violence, fix schools and ease poverty, new Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson can take a break and pivot to transportation. That only entail...
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New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to progressive strategy, asks for unityMay 16, 2023 6:40 am - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson began his first term of office Monday, asking Chicagoans to set aside deep differences, confront challenges together and build "a city that...
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New Barrington village trustees sworn inMay 11, 2023 7:41 pm - Barrington's recently elected trustees were sworn in at this week's village board meeting. They included incumbents Kate Duncan and Jason Lohmeyer, as well as newcomer B...
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Don't call her inexperienced: 32-year-old who was on city council sworn in as suburb's youngest mayorMay 10, 2023 5:32 pm - Taking the oath of office Tuesday night in the Rolling Meadows City Council chambers, Lara Sanoica became the city's first female mayor and its youngest - and likely one...
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'We're all on Team Naperville': New mayor, three new council members pledge to work togetherMay 09, 2023 6:45 pm - With the ceremonial handing over of a gavel, a new era of Naperville government began last week. Mayor Scott Wehrli and three new council members were sworn in on April ...
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Robin Meier to rejoin Mundelein village board Monday; two other trustees also to be sworn inMay 07, 2023 8:14 am - After a two-year absence, Robin Meier is set to rejoin Mundelein's village board Monday. Meier placed second in the five-way race for three seats in last month's electio...
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Hanover Park trustees sworn in by daughter of one, 1st Black female judge in DuPage CountyMay 07, 2023 4:49 pm - Hanover Park's three reelected village trustees - Herb Porter, Liza Gutierrez and Jon Kunkel - were sworn in Thursday by Porter's elder daughter Chantelle Porter, who in...
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Ludvigsen returns to Prospect Heights council, this time as the mayorMay 15, 2023 7:18 am - When former Alderman Patrick Ludvigsen resigned his 4th Ward seat on the Prospect Heights City Council in 2020, he noted that he was leaving public service "for now." It...
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Wheeling trustees to begin new termsMay 01, 2023 8:03 pm - Three Wheeling trustees who were reelected earlier this month will begin their new terms Monday. Trustees Ray Lang, Dave Vogel and Joe Vito ran unopposed for three seats...
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Kane County state's attorney investigating April electionApr 23, 2023 8:28 am - Kane County's April 4 election is under investigation by its state's attorney following a website crash that spawned concerns about some vote totals shrinking once the s...