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  • Judge orders primary election in Campton Hills

    A Kane County judge Thursday cleared a path for six Campton Hills candidates, including two write-in candidates, to be part of a Feb. 24 primary elect ...
    Jan. 29, 2015 - 10:08 pm

  • Kaneland candidates forum event set for Feb. 19

    SUGAR GROVE – Candidates vying for seats on the Kaneland School District 302 Board will be invited to a candidates forum, set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb ...
    Jan. 29, 2015 - 12:46 pm

  • Judge denies Cunningham’s motion to dismiss Campton election case

    A Kane County judge Monday denied the Kane County clerk’s motion to dismiss a case involving Campton Hills residents trying to get on the April 7 cons ...
    Jan. 26, 2015 - 9:55 pm

  • Former Huntley trustee withdraws from Village Board race

    HUNTLEY – A crowded field for Huntley Village Board became less competitive this week after a former trustee withdrew from the race.
    Jan. 21, 2015 - 2:34 pm

  • Campton candidates sue to get on April 7 ballot

    CAMPTON HILLS – Four Campton Hills candidates are suing Kane County Clerk Jack Cunningham in an attempt to be placed on the April 7 consolidated elect ...
    Jan. 19, 2015 - 8:48 pm

  • Second and final McHenry school board candidate removed from April ballot

    WOODSTOCK – The McHenry County Electoral Board removed a second and final school board candidate from the April 7 ballot.
    Jan. 16, 2015 - 2:07 pm

  • With swearing in, Anthony also moves into new office location in Morris

    MORRIS – State Rep. John Anthony, R-Plainfield, was inaugurated Wednesday for his first elected term in Springfield.
    Jan. 15, 2015 - 6:30 pm

  • Valente 'vindicated' by ruling allowing him to stay on ballot

    SUGAR GROVE – Calling it a “bush-league attempt to try to get three people removed from the ballot,” Tony Valente said he felt “vindicated” after the ...
    Jan. 14, 2015 - 7:52 pm

  • West Aurora places $84.2M referendum on April ballot

    NORTH AURORA – Voters in April will decide whether West Aurora School District can borrow $84.2 million in bonds to pay for building projects througho ...
    Jan. 14, 2015 - 7:16 pm

  • McHenry County election board keeps Harrison School District 36 candidates on ballot

    WOODSTOCK – The McHenry County Electoral Board overruled objections to the candidacies of two Harrison School District 36 candidates on split votes.
    Jan. 13, 2015 - 5:11 pm

  • Challenged Kaneland candidates to remain on April election ballot

    GENEVA – The three Kaneland School District 302 Board hopefuls whose candidacy for the April 7 election had been challenged will remain on the ballot, ...
    Jan. 12, 2015 - 10:13 pm

  • Crystal Lake-based School District 155 candidate disqualified from ballot

    WOODSTOCK – One of the 11 candidates for Community High School District 155 school board was tossed from the April 7 ballot for not having the require ...
    Jan. 12, 2015 - 4:10 pm

  • Kaneland candidate objections to be determined on Monday

    GENEVA – After three Kaneland District 302 hopefuls circulated their nominating petitions, four objectors charged that they used the wrong form and di ...
    Jan. 7, 2015 - 9:21 pm

  • Fox River and Countryside candidate faces objection

    A Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District trustee running for another term has filed an objection against another candidate, according to a new ...
    Jan. 7, 2015 - 9:20 pm

  • Despite Pedcor outcry, only 3 on Cary ballot for 3 trustee seats

    CARY – After all the controversy that surrounded the planned Pedcor Investments apartment project at First and Pearl streets, which led to the creatio ...
    Jan. 5, 2015 - 3:54 pm

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