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Lipinski wins Democratic nomination in 3rd Dist.

Lipinski wins Democratic nomination in 3rd Dist.

By Brett Rush, Maura Vizza and Jason Maholy

Unofficial election results...

Pool proposal deep-sixed

$10.5 million price tag was apparently too steep

By Brett Rush

Voter support for a referendum aimed at securing funds for a $10.5 million water park in Oak Lawn appeared to dry up on election night, as more than 70 percent of voters opposed the measure. With 30 of 65 precincts reporting, 3,095 voters (72 percent) had rejected the referendum, while 1,228 (28 percent)...

Voters crush SD 229 tax-hike referendum

By Brett Rush

For Oak Lawn Community High School District 229, funding is getting hard to come by.

Voters again have soundly rejected a referendum question asking to raise the district’s property tax rate, marking the second time in two years such a referendum was defeated.

With 22 of 44 precincts reporting, 881 votes (31 percent) were cast in favor of the referendum, while 1,939...

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Rush overwhelms Jackson

By Michael Gilbert
From The Regional News

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (D-1) said he has spent a “lifetime” in politics. With his victory in Tuesday’s...

Murphy wins in 6th Dist.

By Brett Rush

With election results unofficial early Wednesday morning, incumbent Cook County 6th District Commissioner Joan Patricia Murphy is hopeful the Democratic nomination will help...

Worth Park Board seeks director

Analysis cited need for better management

By Brett Rush

The Worth Park District is seeking to hire an executive director after a report based on a review...

Results uncertain in District 127

By Maura Vizza

Unofficial election results Wednesday morning showed voters slightly in favor of raising taxes in Worth School District 127.

As of Wednesday, 7 out of...

A close one in Ridge Park Dist.

By Maura Vizza

With results in from 10 of 12 precincts Wednesday, only five votes separated ‘yes’ votes from ‘no’ votes in the Chicago Ridge Park...

Wardingley crushes Jones in Republican race

By Brett Rush, Maura Vizza and Jason Maholy

Chicago resident Ray Wardingley was the unofficial winner Tuesday in the race for the Republican nomination in Illinois’...

Moraine referendum too close to call

Unofficial results show voters favor hike in property taxes

By Maura Vizza

Moraine Valley Community College officials remained optimistic Tuesday night after unofficial election results showed the...

Palos Hills voters reject cutting City Council in half

By Maura Vizza

The number of Palos Hills aldermen representing the city will not change after unofficial voter tallies showed voters rejecting a referendum to cut...

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