Articles filed under States Attorney
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Nerheim wins Lake County state's attorney raceNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim will be in the office for another four years. With all precincts reporting, unofficial results show the Republican incumbent...
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The races to watch Tuesday in Kane, McHenry countiesNov 07, 2016 4:30 am - The presidential race might be atop the minds for some voters who go to the polls Tuesday, but several local contests are expected to be heated as well. Here's a look at...
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Pension board votes to suspend Hastert's $28,000 pensionOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert will continue to forgo his $28,000 a year pension from his years as an Illinois lawmaker. The board governing the pension system...
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Can a defense attorney transition to McHenry County state's attorney?Oct 17, 2016 1:00 am - For years, Ray Flavin has represented people accused of crimes - critiquing police reports, objecting to prosecutors' moves in court, and trying to get the best deal pos...
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Endorsement: Foxx over Pfannkuche for Cook state's attorneyOct 12, 2016 1:00 am - Two strong candidates are competing for Cook County state's attorney, and either would be a good choice. Ultimately, we side with Kim Foxx, a former assistant state's at...
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McHenry County state's attorney hopefuls differ on budget, staff cutsOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - Two candidates seeking to become the next McHenry County state's attorney have different visions of how they would reduce the office's budget and staff. Voters Nov. 8 wi...
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Endorsement: Kenneally for McHenry County state's attorneyOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - There are two qualified candidates for McHenry County State's Attorney. Democrat Ray Flavin brings a wealth of experience as an attorney, interest in cutting costs and a...
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Endorsement: Nerheim for Lake County state's attorneyOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - When Republican Michael Nerheim was elected Lake County state's attorney in 2012, he faced the unenviable task of erasing a stain of wrongful convictions from the previo...
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Wiretap ruling threatens case against reputed gang membersOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - A disagreement over who was supposed to sign wiretap orders is raising questions about the future of a high-profile Lake County criminal case involving the arrests of 21...
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Mike Nerheim: Candidate ProfileOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Lake County State's Attorney (Republican)