Keithe Turner News Today

Independent candidates in Waukegan and North Chicago, contenders for offices in other municipalities in Lake County as well as people running for other public positions like school boards, park boards, library boards and other positions can begin filing petitions Dec. 12 and have until 5 p.m. Dec. 19 to file in the appropriate place.

The first day of candidate filing in Lake County had the usual assortment of incumbents and newcomers, with hints of races that will bear watching