Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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Write-ins trigger primary for Aurora mayor raceFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - The race for mayor of Aurora will get an early start with a primary Feb. 28. The top two vote-getters in the race to lead Illinois' second-largest city will advance to t...
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Mayor, residents decry former Arlington Heights candidate's Facebook postFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - The fallout from Arlington Heights dentist Joe Favia's decision to withdraw from the village board race came to the public square Monday night, with Mayor Tom Hayes and ...
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Favia cites 'bullies,' withdraws from Arlington Heights trustee raceFeb 04, 2017 12:00 am - Saying "bullies suck" in a Facebook post, Arlington Heights dentist Joe Favia withdrew Saturday from the race for village trustee after his post on social media caused t...
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Following social media post, Arlington Heights board race now contestedFeb 03, 2017 12:00 am - Two write-in candidates have filed to run for Arlington Heights village board, making the once-uncontested race competitive. Richard Baldino and Mark Walker, who are bot...
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Some question Arlington Heights candidate's social media postFeb 01, 2017 12:00 am - Some Arlington Heights residents are questioning a village board candidate's recent social media postings they view as derogatory. One of the postings made by Joe Favia,...
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Elgin candidates on taxes, downtown and moreJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - Elgin City Council candidates aired their views on several topics during an election forum Thursday night. Incumbents John Prigge, Carol Rauschenberger, Terry Gavin and ...
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Elk Grove trustee race uncontested after challenger drops outJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - A candidate for Elk Grove Village trustee has quietly withdrawn his name from the April ballot, all but guaranteeing the village board will be filled with incumbents aft...
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Next term would be last for Barrington Village President DarchJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - Barrington Village President Karen Darch announced Tuesday that if she wins re-election in April her next term would be her last. Darch began her Barrington political ca...
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Candidate drops out of Antioch mayoral raceJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - The Antioch mayoral race is down to two candidates after one announced he was dropping out of the race Tuesday. Ray Willis said he filed the necessary paperwork to remo...
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Four kicked off Hampshire ballotJan 20, 2017 4:30 am - One candidate for Hampshire village president and three for trustee have been bounced from the April ballot after electoral boards upheld objections claiming their nomin...