Hanover Park s three re-elected village trustees Herb Porter, Liza Gutierrez and Jon Kunkel were sworn in Thursday by Porter s elder daughter Chantelle Porter, who in December became the first Black female judge in DuPage County.
Tuesday s unofficial election results for northwest suburban contested municipal races show incumbents prevailing and former elected officials regaining their village board seats.
The post-pandemic economic strength of Streamwood and the role the village government can play in it are concerns for the five candidates vying for three trustee seats in the April 4 election.
Meera Khare of Vernon Hills founded Math-Aid Free Tutoring as a community service to help struggling students. The 17-year-old junior at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire said it started as a way to provide meaningful community service during pandemic lockdown.