Next March’s primary election didn’t cause a great rush last week on the final day for candidates to file their campaigns with the office of McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio.“And […]
Monday deadline to file to run for office in 2024Filing is underway through Monday for state and local offices on the ballot in the 2024 election.Candidates have been circulating petitions […]
This time next year, your mailbox will be jammed with postcards and the airwaves will be filled with advertising constantly reminding you that an election is coming up – a […]
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.comSPRINGFIELD – Six months before the next presidential primary elections in Illinois, county clerks and other local election authorities are asking for the public’s help in […]
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