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Redraw of Kane County election precincts puts local GOP, Dems in fluxJan 14, 2022 5:39 PM - New election precinct boundaries approved Friday will pit the foot soldiers for both Democrats and Republicans in races against their own party members.
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Deerfield Republican launches another campaign for attorney general
Jan 14, 2022 4:01 PM - International business attorney Steve Kim launched his second campaign for attorney general on Thursday, entering the Republican primary with a pledge to tackle corruption and the state's "spiraling" levels of violent crime.
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District 121 leaders meeting with community to discuss tax-hike referendum
Jan 14, 2022 5:14 AM - Just over five months remain before Warren Township High School District 121 voters will decide on a property tax hike that district leaders say is necessary to avoid significant programming cuts, including to student athletics. -
Republican candidate for 6th Congressional seat removed from school board after suing over mask mandate
Jan 13, 2022 6:33 PM - A Republican congressional candidate has been removed from his seat on a suburban school board after he was accused of violating his oath of office by suing the district and state officials over the mask mandate in schools. -
Didech, newcomers in 54th, 55th districts announce 2022 candidacies
Jan 13, 2022 5:49 PM - Democratic state Rep. Daniel Didech of Buffalo Grove and a pair of political newcomers have announced their candidacies for seats representing the Northwest suburbs in the Illinois House in 2022. -
Gubernatorial hopeful Schimpf to address Schaumburg GOP Jan. 15Jan 13, 2022 1:48 PM - Former state Sen. Paul Schimpf will speak and answer questions Saturday during the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization's ongoing program introducing the Republican gubernatorial candidates for 2022.
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McHenry County auditor to run for state comptroller
Jan 12, 2022 4:33 PM - McHenry County Auditor Shannon Teresi was the latest McHenry County Republican to announce a run for a statewide office on Wednesday when she said she will run for comptroller.
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Suburban politicians hope to be at the top of the ticket on statewide ballot
Jan 12, 2022 5:30 AM - The suburbs will play a prominent role in the GOP gubernatorial primary with Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin a likely candidate and Republican Palatine Township Highway Commissioner Aaron Del Mar running as lieutenant governor on a ticket with Gary Rabine. -
House deputy Republican leader to run for treasurer
Jan 11, 2022 5:04 PM - State Rep. Tom Demmer, a Dixon Republican, announced Tuesday that he will run for state treasurer. If he wins the GOP nomination, he likely would face two-term incumbent Mike Frerichs, who is seeking reelection. -
Wayne considers tax hike to hire more full-time cops
Jan 11, 2022 2:22 PM - Wayne residents may be asked to increase property taxes to pay for hiring more full-time police officers.
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