In less than a month, Evanston will decide on ranked-choice voting. The League of Women Voters of Evanston announced its support of the move during a virtual discussion it hosted […]
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Evanston’s ballot guide for the 2022 general election
The 2022 general election will be held nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 8, and there is a dizzying array of choices for voters to make. Evanston will vote on 64 candidates […]
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Evanston’s voting guide for the 2022 general election
The 2022 midterm elections will be held nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 8, but there are still a lot of important deadlines coming up for Evanstonians. Illinois allows voters to register […]
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On the front line of democracy: Election Judges
Editor’s note: Richard Cahan spent Election Day photographing and listening to some of the people who dedicated their time and talents to ensure the process was smooth, the count was […]
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2022 Illinois and Cook County primary election results
Editor’s note: The original story has been updated to reflect current vote totals and to update the winners of the Board of Review – District 2 and Water Reclamation District Commissioner […]
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Evanston voter guide for the 2022 primaries
Illinois’ primary elections take place this Tuesday, June 28, and polling places across Evanston will be open for voters to cast their ballots from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Anyone […]
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Home Precincts Help Stoke Some Candidates’ Winning Margins in April 6 Aldermanic Election
Want a winning formula for the next Evanston Aldermanic election in four years? Do well in your home precinct, and that can provide an important margin for victory. The final results […]
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Cook County Clerk Certifies Election Results Confirming Kelly Winner of First Ward Aldermanic Seat
First-time candidate Clare Kelly is the official winner in Evanston’s First Ward Aldermanic race, defeating longtime incumbent Alderman Judy Fiske by 26 votes, according to certified results posted on the […]
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Roundup of Campaign Spending in Evanston Aldermanic Races
In the six-month period ending March 31, eighteen aldermanic candidates raised over $240,000 and spent $187,000, according to campaign finance disclosure reports submitted to the Illinois State Board of Elections. […]
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NU Students Provided Strong Margin in 1st Ward Aldermanic Race, Precinct Results Show
Northwestern University students have been a hit-or-miss factor in past City elections but may have been key in challenger Clare Kelly’s bid to become the next First Ward Alderman, precinct […]