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After being sworn in Monda and appointing a new city administrator, Blue Island Mayor Fred Bilotto talked during a wide-ranging interview about fixing streets, how state Rep. Bob Rita will influence his administration and Bilotto’s involvement in the 2010 drowning death of a Calumet Township trustee at a public pool when Bilotto was park board president.
One candidate has been the subject of a federal investigation. Another stands charged in a red-light camera case. Another was charged with taking part in a gambling ring. All are among the mayors and village presidents running for reelection in Chicago’s suburbs in Tuesday’s general municipal election.
UpdatedTue, Dec 15, 2020 at 1:27 am CT Reply Filing to run for school seats in the April 2021 elections began Monday in Cook County. (Shutterstock) OAK LAWN, IL — Candidate filing to run in school board elections in the upcoming April 2021 Consolidated Election opened Monday, with 482 candidates filing to run for school boards across Cook County. The candidate filing period lasts through Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. School board candidates brought their nomination petitions on Monday to the Cook County Clerk's office in downtown Chicago, the Elections Operations Center in Cicero, and at filing c...