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Why three congressional candidates could be booted from the ballot

Three congressional candidates vying to serve different parts of the Northwest or West suburbs will find out early next month if they’ll appear on March 2026 primary ballots or be booted.

By Russell Lissau - Daily Herald Media Group●

December 23, 2025 at 4:20 pm CST

Here’s who filed to run in 2026 primary election for local DeKalb County offices

Even though Illinois did not hold an election on Tuesday, this week still marked an important date for the 2026 general election for Illinois politicians. Here's who filed to get on the spring 2026 primary ballot for DeKalb County offices

By Camden Lazenby●

November 04, 2025 at 5:57 pm CST

GOP congressional candidate facing wire fraud charges vows to fight case at trial

A suburban congressional candidate is awaiting trial in a federal fraud case alleging she misused COVID-19 relief funds.

By Russell Lissau - Daily Herald Media Group●

October 23, 2025 at 4:42 pm CDT

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