12-16-2008, 07:47 AM
So is this official? Our three mayoral candidates are now Cunningham, Guzman and Hyde? I had heard there were others interested. hock:
Last day of filing for spring elections brings familiar faces
December 16, 2008
By DAN MORAN <!-- e --><a href="mailtoMORAN@SCN1.COM">DMORAN@SCN1.COM</a><!-- e -->
WAUKEGAN -- The final day to file for the spring 2009 elections arrived Monday with a few familiar names vying to fill out the ballots.
In Waukegan's 2nd Ward, Susan Bailey, who lost two challenges to the late John Balen this decade, filed to run in the special election to complete Balen's term. Also on the Democratic primary ballot Feb. 24 will be Pat Segar and incumbent Democrat Thomas J. Koncan Jr.
In Waukegan Township, incumbent Patricia Jones and Trustee Janet Kilkelly filed for the Democratic supervisor's race.
Most candidates for the 2009 elections filed on Dec. 8. In Waukegan, early filers were Democrats Sam Cunningham, Richard Hyde (incumbent) and Jose Guzman for mayor; Democrats Henry Bogdala and Wayne Motley (incumbent) for clerk; and Democrats Pat Dutcher (incumbent) and John Schwab for treasurer.
In North Chicago, first-day filers were Democrats Jerry Johnson and Leon Rockingham (incumbent) for mayor; Democrat Kenneth Robinson (incumbent) for treasurer; Democrat Lori L. Collins (incumbent) for clerk; Democrat Ernest Fisher (incumbent) for 1st Ward alderman; Democrat Torrance D. Abrams Sr. (incumbent), Jimmy L. Baldwin and J.T. Smith Jones in the 5th Ward.
Objections to nominating petition are due by Dec. 22, and local election officials must certify ballots listing eligible candidates with the County Clerk by Dec. 26.
Last day of filing for spring elections brings familiar faces
December 16, 2008
By DAN MORAN <!-- e --><a href="mailtoMORAN@SCN1.COM">DMORAN@SCN1.COM</a><!-- e -->
WAUKEGAN -- The final day to file for the spring 2009 elections arrived Monday with a few familiar names vying to fill out the ballots.
In Waukegan's 2nd Ward, Susan Bailey, who lost two challenges to the late John Balen this decade, filed to run in the special election to complete Balen's term. Also on the Democratic primary ballot Feb. 24 will be Pat Segar and incumbent Democrat Thomas J. Koncan Jr.
In Waukegan Township, incumbent Patricia Jones and Trustee Janet Kilkelly filed for the Democratic supervisor's race.
Most candidates for the 2009 elections filed on Dec. 8. In Waukegan, early filers were Democrats Sam Cunningham, Richard Hyde (incumbent) and Jose Guzman for mayor; Democrats Henry Bogdala and Wayne Motley (incumbent) for clerk; and Democrats Pat Dutcher (incumbent) and John Schwab for treasurer.
In North Chicago, first-day filers were Democrats Jerry Johnson and Leon Rockingham (incumbent) for mayor; Democrat Kenneth Robinson (incumbent) for treasurer; Democrat Lori L. Collins (incumbent) for clerk; Democrat Ernest Fisher (incumbent) for 1st Ward alderman; Democrat Torrance D. Abrams Sr. (incumbent), Jimmy L. Baldwin and J.T. Smith Jones in the 5th Ward.
Objections to nominating petition are due by Dec. 22, and local election officials must certify ballots listing eligible candidates with the County Clerk by Dec. 26.