Articles filed under Municipal Elections
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7th Ward candidates debate in Des PlainesFeb 17, 2015 4:30 am - The candidates for 7th Ward alderman in Des Plaines outlined their differences on the issues Monday, from whether there should be a new fire station within the north sid...
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Dominiak, Crosby and Jozwiak for Antioch Village BoardFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - The Antioch Village Board was handed a hot potato when state investigators uncovered a host of serious problems in the Antioch Rescue Squad, which long had provided ambu...
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Island Lake trustee accuses peers of 'bullying-type' pressure at meetingsFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - Without specifically naming anyone, Island Lake Trustee Thea Morris has accused some of her peers on the board of “bullying-type” behavior at meetings. Morris, who is se...
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Endorsement: Koske, Marr and Murrey for Fox Lake boardFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - Fox Lake voters have four solid candidates running for the three 4-year seats. Challenger and former Fox Lake trustee Jonathan Mumford is up against incumbents Nancy Kos...
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Carpentersville hopefuls mixed on how to improve village's imageFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - Before Jeffrey Sabbe and his wife moved to Carpentersville, they were told the area was rampant with gang activity and crime. But that was far from the case, and Sabbe s...
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Endorsement: Light for Glendale Heights board seatFeb 16, 2015 11:00 pm - One of the most striking aspects of the campaign for the District 3 seat on the Glendale Heights village board is both candidates' clear affection for the town. Incumben...
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Des Plaines 4th Ward race pits city council veteran against newcomerFeb 16, 2015 4:30 am - A longtime Des Plaines alderman often at odds with the city's rookie mayor is being challenged by a political newcomer who has the mayor's backing in the upcoming electi...
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East Dundee candidates differ on Wal-Mart departureFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Incumbent East Dundee village board candidates believe it's long past time to roll back efforts to prevent Wal-Mart from leaving time. But at least one challenger, a fac...
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St. Charles candidates weigh in on second try for First StreetFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Officials dubbed St. Charles' First Street redevelopment project the "crown jewel" of the downtown when aldermen approved the five-phase plan in 2006. But progress halte...
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Carpentersville candidates mixed on video releaseFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Six people seeking three seats on the Carpentersville Village Board have differing views on whether the village should have released a video of the arrest of DUI suspect...