Suburban voters can do their part for local democracy and earn some cash in the process by registering to serve as an election judge for the Cook County Clerk’s Office in the Nov. 8 Gubernatorial General Election. Clerk Karen A. Yarbrough is encouraging all residents to serve as an election judge or[Read More…]
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Election preview: County and state races are focus of Illinois primary June 28
Illinois voters will go to the polls June 28 to select their parties’ nominees for office in the November election. If you prefer, early voting is being conducted locally from June 13 through June 27. Voters also can choose mail-in ballots. The last day to request a mail-in ballot is[Read More…]
Election preview: Voters get to select judge for 15th subcircuit position
In the June 28 primary, voters in parts of Homewood and Flossmoor will be nominating a candidate for a judgeship in the 15th Judicial Subcircuit. Bernadette Barrett and Jim Gleffe are Democratic candidates running for election in the 15th subcircuit in the primary election. Currently, Cook County Circuit Court is[Read More…]
Election preview: As commissioner, Williams says she would adapt to the needs of Cook County D5’s residents
Editor’s note: This story is the fourth in a series featuring candidates for Cook County’s 5th District, which includes Flossmoor.For Kierra Williams, the role of a Cook County commissioner is not about following a clearly defined personal agenda but rather about being flexible in the face of whatever challenges come[Read More…]
McClinton aims to bring ‘a fresh face, a new voice and a new perspective’ to Cook County’s 5th
Editor’s note: This story is the third in a series featuring candidates for Cook County’s 5th District, which includes Flossmoor.As far as Jaylin D. McClinton is concerned: It’s time for a change. McClinton has seen Cook County’s 5th District represented by the same person for his entire life. When Commissioner[Read More…]
