Incumbent Kane County Board member Barbara Wojnicki the Republican nomination in the June 28 primary, vying with challenger David Young seeking her sixth term representing the 15th District. The primary winner will face Democrat Scott Johansen in the Nov. 8 general election.

Kane County Board, District 11 candidate Walter Lindwall answered Shaw Local's election questionnaire for the Kane Conty Board primary election

Responses from Kane County Board candidate Barbara Wojnicki

Geneva resident Leslie Juby is seeking the Democratic nomination for County Board District 11 on the June 28 ballot in a contested primary.

Kane County Board, District 15 candidate Scott Johansen when asked about decreasing local property taxes wrote, "Illinois, and Kane County specifically, should be very analytical in reassessing the property tax burden on its residents." Read the full election questionnaire here.

Asked about the county paying the college tuition of a public employee, Kane County Board candidate Michael Linder wrote, "The full tuition of a degree program for a single employee, which evidently happened, with multiple credit card payments over time, is not acceptable."

Kane County Board District 16 candidate Ted Penesis answered when asked if there is a local crime problem, "The perception that crime is increasing does not match the reality in most of the county, where the overall crime rate has dropped 16 percent over the past three years."

Asked about whether or not he supports a county gas tax, Kane County Board member Clifford Surges wrote, "No. The last State gas tax made sure Illinois remained the highest taxed State in the Country." Read the full election questionnaire here.

Asked about decreasing local property taxes, Kane County Board candidate Lucio Estrada wrote, "The county would make up for differences by selling county property that is not being used, and by better budgeting and creating more efficiencies." Read the full questionnaire here.