The DuPage County Board District 1 election features two newcomer Democrats challenging Republicans who are on the board. a Oak Brook Village Electrical Aggregation Question (April 2011) As a CPA, she has said she would look at efficiency in spending and make sure the budget is balanced. Here are Daily Herald endorsements in races for DuPage County Board seats: District 1, GOP: Dunn, Puchalski and Tornatore Voters will be choosing from five A court order mandates that St. Matthew United Church of Christ at 1420 S. Gables Blvd., and the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 W. Manchester Rd., will remain open a half hour beyond the traditional poll closing time of 7 p.m. St. Matthew United Church of Christ is a polling place for Milton Township precincts 9, 19, 85 and 130, according to the election commission. Any of these four would be a benefit to the county board. Kane County board District 11 During her term, Covert has been focused on programs to help out women, veterans and those with disabilities. District 4, GOP: Eckhoff, Foltyniewicz and McGowen. But more mail ballots have been received and the totals as of early afternoon Nov. 14 were 36,515 votes for Blass and 36,405 for Chaplin. Her tenacity would be a benefit as the county faces an increase in fentanyl overdoses. d Wayne Township Garbage Collection Program Implementation (April 2011) We endorse Dunn, Puchalski and Tornatore for the DuPage County Board District 1 Republican nomination. The DuPage County Election Commission is an independent and bipartisan commission responsible for all elections - federal, state, county and local - within the county's jurisdiction. a Naperville Township Electricity Aggregation Question (November 2012) a Westmont Surface Water Protection District No. Rutledge, a photographer from West Chicago, is finishing her first term on the county board. The Daily Herald endorses Seth Lewis for Illinois Senate District 24 in the Nov. 8 General Election. Larsen is concerned with keeping an eye on development in District 6 to preserve the open space. Patty Gustin, the lone Republican, joins Democrats Saba Haider, Sadia Covert and Dawn DeSart on the ballot. Chaplin opposed the county giving its board members a $50,000 a year salary, healthcare and a pension for part-time work. Covert, an attorney from Naperville, was first elected to the county board in 2018. US Senate, Choose a Race Evaluation ratings, which are the result of an in-depth review of candidates, represent the opinion of the ISBA. d Medinah School District Bond Measure (April 2011) He is also DuPage Water Commission Chairman and served as DuPage County Forest Preserve Commissioner and a Wayne Township trustee. The Illinois Election Code allows a candidate to file a petition for discovery if the candidate has at least 95 percent as many votes as the apparent winner. Our endorsement for DuPage County treasurer: Gwen Henry, Endorsement: Sanguinetti for DuPage County clerk, Our endorsement for Kane County treasurer: Jeffrey Pripusich, A summary of Daily Herald election endorsements, Endorsements: Our picks for Lake County Board seats, Endorsement: Preckwinkle for Cook County Board president, Endorsement: Pappas for Cook County treasurer, Endorsement: Lewis for Illinois Senate Dist. [2][5], The general election is held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November. Karen L Kelly for DuPage County Forest Preserve District 2 Tina Tyson Dunne for DuPage County Forest Preserve District 2 Brian Krajewski for DuPage County Board District 3 Gail Cabala Lowry for DuPage County Board District 3 Paula Deacon Garcia for DuPage County Board District 2 d Lemont-Bromberek School District Levy Increase (April 2011) (also in Cook and Will Counties), a Naperville Councilmen Term Limit Referendum (November 2010) DuPage County Board District 2 candidates Richard Blass and Elizabeth "Liz" Chaplin. Krajewski is the lone incumbent. 57th District Representative In the past decade, the countys white population has dropped from 78 percent to 66 percent while the Asian population has grown by nearly 30 percent, and the Hispanic population has grown by nearly 19 percent. That leaves Cronin Cahill, Dunn and Reyes for the last spot. We endorse Zay, Rutledge and Schwarze for DuPage County Board District 6. 27th District Senate Special Election WebDuPage County, Illinois ballot measures In 2022, Ballotpedia is covering local ballot measures that appear on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S., within state capitals, and throughout California. County Clerk. Provisional ballots are from voters who registered on Election Day or had some discrepancy between their identification and their voting registration. Republican Gary Grasso, who was elected to represent District 3 in 2012, was victorious over Democrat Joseph Heneghan of Woodridge, in the election for a two-year term. "We have a little over 400 ballots that we just received today," Sobecki said Nov. 14. DuPage has voted Democratic in presidential elections ever since. 23rd District Senate A no vote advised against DuPage County continuing to fund and support law enforcement training methods that decrease the risk of injury to officers and suspects. Covert and DeSart are incumbents. She believes the results reflect the stronghold the Republican Party has in DuPage County and voters' loyalty to that party. 50th District Representative Incumbent Grant Eckhoff is challenged by Annette Corrigan, Reid Foltyniewicz and Paula McGowen. Then, it becomes a decision between Vazquez and Yoo. 8th District U.S. Representative Sam Tornatore is a candidate for DuPage County Board District 1 (Republican primary. The challengers bring a lot of experience to the campaign, but the incumbents have all worked together and have the experience, with other members, to best serve District 6. The Daily Herald endorses Holly Kim for another term as Lake County treasurer. 10th District U.S. Representative The Daily Herald endorses Maria Pappas for another term as Cook County treasurer in the Nov. 8 General Election. DuPage County Board District 2 candidates Richard Blass and Elizabeth "Liz" Chaplin. We endorse Chaplin, Deacon Garcia and Yoo for DuPage County Board District 2. Cities | Ballotpedia is also covering a selection of election-related and policing-related ballot measures outside of the largest cities. Associate judge David P. Brodsky, who has spent his entire career serving the people of Lake County, is set to retire on Jan. 16. 1986 was a midterm election year in the United States.. The four District 2 challengers could each be a benefit to the county board. McHenry County board District 1 Full Name: Robert Larsen What office Cook County Sheriff Longtime DuPage County Board member Eckhoff, an attorney and Wheaton resident, sits on a number of committees, including the Finance Committee and the Economic Development Committee. DuPage County Forest Preserve District 6 McHenry County Treasurer. Illinois Circuit Court, Courts in Illinois Illinois judicial elections Judicial selection in Illinois. d St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District funding referendum, 2009 He also had a stint on the DuPage County Board of Health and served as a Milton Township trustee. She has said a budget surplus could be used to fund improved mental health services in the county. Vote by Mail Programs Information about Voting by Mail, Healthcare & Permanently Disabled Programs, and Military & Overseas Voting. Roselle resident Tornatore, an attorney, is seeking to continue his 10-year term on the county board. He currently serves as an alderman for the City of Elmhurst. County Board Member. DuPage County District 4 voters are looking at four qualified Democratic candidates to fill three county board spots on the November ticket. DuPage County board District 1 Verification judges have challenged 790 ballots that came in by mail, for reasons such as the signature did not match the one on record. 1: Cronin Cahill, Puchalski, Tornatore. Casten will face Republican Keith Pekau in the fall. She has worked well with the other members of the board, from both parties and should have a chance to continue her work. Fitzgerald Ozog, a Glen Ellyn resident, has served on the county board for four years, following a stint on the Glenbard High School District 87 board. Her campaign is focused on affordable housing and exploring programs and partnerships within the county to take advantage of resources already available. U.S. Congress | d Community Unit School District 200 Bond Proposition (April 2013)) Divisions and infighting are characteristic of the group. a Winfield Village Operations Tax Question (April 2013) The Oak Brook attorney is focused on public safety in DuPage County and his background should help in legislating and policymaking. They both deserve to continue that work. The Daily Herald issues its endorsements for seats on the Lake County Board. The candidate can choose to have ballots examined in up to 25 percent of the precincts for a charge of $10 per precinct. Glen Ellyn resident Ryan, a retired teacher and coach, could bring a different perspective to the county board but he lacks the experience the other candidates would bring as the county looks to the future. Serving as a judge in the 19th Judicial Circuit has been an incredible honor, Brodsky said in a statement. Those factors have caused Chaplin to be more wary of the results than she was the day after the election, when the results showed Blass was ahead by 327 votes. | Choose a Race a West Chicago Electricity Aggregation Question (November 2012) 52nd District Representative During his 20 years on the board, Eckhoff has worked to save the county money while focusing on keeping taxes low. He has been a county board member since 2010 and currently chairs the Animal Services Committee. d Addison Township School Pension Costs Question (April 2013) School districts | a Clarendon Hills Village Electrical Aggregation Question (November 2012) "You never know.". Voters in District 4 of DuPage County will be choosing from a slate of four Republicans on the June 28 primary ballot to fill three spots in the November election. Secretary of state She chairs the Environmental Committee and is active in nine others. Last spring DuPage County residents voted to in favor of disbanding the election commission and transfer electoral duties to the county clerk. Elmhurst resident Yoo, a legal aid attorney, has said dealing with mental health issues should be a priority for DuPage County, as it affects gun violence and rising opioid deaths. Illinois General Election Candidates '22. d Butler School District 53 Bond Proposition (April 2013) and Dino Gavanes are the 66th District Representative Kordik, Noonan and Veremis each have a plan and the experience in public service to serve on the board and work with other members. Lisle resident Deacon Garcia, the other incumbent in District 2, co-chairs the Intergovernmental Committee and is vice chairwoman on the Development Committee. DuPage County Forest Preserve President, Choose a Race a West Chicago Park District Bond Measure (November 2012) They were battling for a two-year term representing District 1, which includes most of Elmhurst and parts of Villa Park, Bensenville, Wood Dale, Addison, Roselle, Itasca and Bloomingdale. Both are qualified for the position and would be an asset to DuPage County residents. d Village of Wayne Property Tax Limitation Extension (February 2010) McHenry County board District 9 Downers Grove resident Chaplin served as DuPage Water Commissioner before she was elected to the county board in 2012. Hinsdale resident Roudebush is an educator and she owns a bilingual consulting firm. Incumbents Liz Chaplin, and Paula Deacon Garcia are running along with newcomers Maryann Vazquez and Yeena Yoo. Lake County board District 5 The DuPage County Clerk's Election Division is open to the public with capacity limitations. All Staff and members of the public are required to wear masks within the office. Am I registered to vote? DuPage County Board Chairman d Bartlett Village Electrical Aggregation Question (April 2013) d Oak Brook Village Property Sale Question (April 2013) You can review the coverage scope of the local ballot measures project here. During ten years in elected public service, including five months as acting village president, he has been involved with recent issues facing area residents, such as economic development projects downtown, creating affordable housing and the COVID-19 pandemic. Addison resident Reyes works as a police officer. Democrats running for seats on the DuPage County Forest Preserve board can expect a quieter primary season than the near double-digit field of candidates on the. She should be elected. DuPage County District 1 residents would benefit by electing Childress or Cronin Cahill. McHenry County board District 6 It also includes parts of Downers Grove, Westmont, Naperville, Woodridge, Villa Park and Lombard. With an effort to not raise taxes, he has said the county needs to financially support law enforcement to fight rising crime. d Village of Villa Park Occupation Tax (February 2010) The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has jurisdiction in DuPage County. Michael Childress is the lone Democrat on the Nov. 8 ballot, along with Republicans Cindy Cronin Cahill, Donald Puchalski and Sam Tornatore. She pushed for the county to reinstate the drug court and is an advocate for rehabilitation and an long-term treatment facility. 49th District Representative He had not held any previous offices. 46th District Representative He has sponsored programs that have received bipartisan cooperation during his time on the board. Choose a Race Blass, an attorney and former Bellwood police officer, said newly elected members to the board no longer are entitled to a pension when they retire. Elections in 2023 | a Fox River and Countryside Fire District Trustee Election Question (November 2012) (also in Kane County), d Clarendon Hills & Itasca Village Home Rule Questions, 2 (March 2012)