Articles filed under Politics
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Cook County voters give thumbs-up on referendumsNov 05, 2024 9:02 pm - Early returns are showing overwhelming support for referendums throughout the Northwest suburbs.
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Lake County voters favor spending money for improving forest preserves, schoolsNov 05, 2024 8:56 pm - Lake County voters Tuesday affirmed their love of the forest preserve system and looked poised to favor extensive improvements at Mundelein High School with overwhelming support for separate tax hike requests.
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What to expect on Election Day throughout the suburbsNov 04, 2024 12:52 pm - Millions of voters in Illinois will head to the polls Tuesday for Election Day. Here’s what to expect.
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Aging schools and open space: Here’s what’s on the ballot in DuPage CountyOct 31, 2024 5:13 pm - Come Election Day, voters throughout DuPage County will decide whether school, library and park districts can borrow millions for major building projects. Here’s a look at some of the referendum questions on their ballots.
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Candidates in the 49th discuss cashless bail, gun safetyOct 31, 2024 3:59 pm - Public safety is a key issue in the 49th House District race pitting Democratic incumbent Maura Hirschauer against Republican challenger Hannah Billingsley.
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New schools, libraries, open space: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Kane County and the Fox ValleyOct 31, 2024 3:53 pm - Kane County voters are being asked for money for school construction, new libraries, park district construction and forest preserves.
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Forest preserves, school improvements: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Lake CountyOct 31, 2024 3:42 pm - Besides choosing who should represent them in the White House and elsewhere, Lake County voters Tuesday will have pocketbook issues to consider, though the potential bottom line varies greatly.
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School expansion and pension reform: Here’s what’s on the ballot in the Northwest suburbsOct 31, 2024 11:10 am - In addition to three statewide referendums on every Illinois ballot, voters in parts of the Northwest suburbs have decisions to make on local issues ranging from full-day kindergarten to pension reform to the sale of public land.
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Upgrades sorely needed at district’s schoolsOct 30, 2024 4:00 am - How we treat and educate children is a direct reflection of our community’s values. At this moment, our children are not being served as well as we all want. Despite cons...
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State’s largest bar associations release judicial recommendationsOct 17, 2024 8:58 pm - The Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association, the state’s largest organizations of their kind, release recommendations for judicial candidates running in the Nov. 5 election.