Illinois voters are already early voting in state, county and local races in the March 17 primary election.
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Tabares, Quinn back Reilly for Cook County Board president
Ald. Silvana Tabares and Ald. Marty Quinn rallied recently in support of fellow alderman Brendan Reilly for county board president at Ciao Raggazi, 5440 S. Narragansett Ave.
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Early voting expands to all 50 city wards
Early voting expanded on Monday to all 50 Chicago wards for the upcoming March 17 primary election in Illinois.
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Getty runs as an independent to replace Chuy Garcia in Congress
Calling it “a call to action,” Chris Getty, the mayor of Lyons for 17 years, is running for a seat in the U.S. Congress.
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Reavis jumps on Argo early, cruises to win
Reavis led 14-0 before its offense took the field, thanks to special-teams and defensive touchdowns.
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Yerkes sworn in to District 229 board after write-in win
Write-in candidate Dr. Kenneth Yerkes joins District 229’s school board, promising to improve academics, expand programs and increase oversight.
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Opinion: Write-in candidates make some noise
Write-in candidates won in some southwest suburban races in the April 1 municipal elections.
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Readers call out Pekau after Gaza remarks, cite broader reasons for election loss
Outgoing Mayor Keith Pekau’s Gaza remarks spark backlash on The Regional News site, with residents citing leadership and Christian voter opposition.
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Mayor Bogs Sweeps into a Second Term
If municipal election outcomes are any indication of resident satisfaction, Monee voters are very happy with their village right now.
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Gesky Defeated By LaMore in Manteno Mayor Race
Final tallies of ballots by the Kankakee County Clerk’s Office show Annette LaMore will be the new mayor in Manteno.