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  • Forum set for Downers Grove mayor, commissioner candidates

    DOWNERS GROVE – The League of Women Voters of Downers Grove, Woodridge and Lisle will moderate a forum for candidates running for Downers Grove mayor ...
    March 4, 2015 - 8:33 pm

  • Community meetings, tours scheduled in preparation for District 201 referendum

    WESTMONT – Community Unit School District 201 is gearing up for its third referendum in about a year by presenting information to the community throug ...
    March 4, 2015 - 7:13 pm

  • Westmont stormwater sales tax referendum presentations underway

    WESTMONT – The coming April showers will have an added significance next month when Westmont residents head to the polls to vote on the village's upco ...
    March 4, 2015 - 7:15 pm

  • West Chicago candidate forum to be held March 7

    WEST CHICAGO – The Wheaton area League of Women Voters and the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce will host a candidate forum March 7 in West Chicago.
    March 3, 2015 - 10:02 pm

  • Campton Hills objector vows to file new complaint against write-in slate

    GENEVA – A judge ruled Thursday that a Campton Hills resident cannot intervene in an election lawsuit that is now a closed case. However, he ruled ano ...
    Feb. 26, 2015 - 5:36 pm

  • Write-ins earn ballot spot in Homer Glen election

    HOMER GLEN — Village Trustee George Yukich will appear on the April 7 ballot alongside his mayoral opponent — incumbent James Daley Jr. — after garner ...
    Feb. 25, 2015 - 8:47 pm

  • Lily Lake president race shows contrast between incumbent, challenger

    LILY LAKE – Incumbent Jesse Heffernan, who is seeking another term for Lily Lake village president, is facing challenger Michael Carlson in the April ...
    Feb. 24, 2015 - 11:08 pm

  • All will advance to ballot after Campton Hills primary

    CAMPTON HILLS – All candidates in the Campton Hills special primary Tuesday will advance to the April 7 consolidated election ballot, county election ...
    Feb. 24, 2015 - 11:01 pm

  • Objection to Campton Hills’ write-ins headed to court

    CAMPTON HILLS – A judge will determine this week whether a Campton Hills resident has legal standing to intervene and challenge five write-in candidat ...
    Feb. 24, 2015 - 11:02 pm

  • Campton Hills primary election set

    CAMPTON HILLS – Campton Hills voters will have a primary election scheduled for today, and the village’s eight polling places will be open from 6 a.m. ...
    Feb. 23, 2015 - 7:10 pm

  • Three College of DuPage trustee candidates running on 'Clean Slate' platform

    Three candidates for the College of DuPage Board of Trustees are running on the "Clean Slate" platform, according to a news release from the group.
    Feb. 23, 2015 - 7:07 pm

  • Election 2015: Only 3 names to appear on Algonquin village trustee ballot

    ALGONQUIN – Even though five people had filed to run for village trustee in the upcoming spring election, only three names will appear on the ballot, ...
    Feb. 18, 2015 - 3:47 pm

  • Ladesic seeking third term on Glen Ellyn Village Board as independent

    GLEN ELLYN – Incumbent trustee Pete Ladesic will attempt to win his third term with the village board in April by running outside the Civic Betterment ...
    Feb. 16, 2015 - 7:34 pm

  • Jake Wyatt drops out of St. Charles City Council race

    ST. CHARLES – A St. Charles man on Friday confirmed he is dropping out of the Ward 2 aldermanic race because of work commitments.
    Feb. 13, 2015 - 7:41 pm

  • Suzanne Fahnestock: 'The law is not there' to support objections in Campton Hills

    CAMPTON HILLS – A Campton Hills resident’s objections to write-in candidates in the April election might go nowhere, an election official said.
    Feb. 12, 2015 - 9:46 pm

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