NIles Mayor George Alpogianis stands in front of a large screen showing election results from the Cook County Clerk's office at an election victory party Tuesday night with candidates from village of Niles, Niles-Maine District Library and Niles Park Board candidates and their supporters at the Howard Leisure Center. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Although Niles Mayor
Niles village and ethics board candidates board candidates line up to file nominating petitions on the first day of candidate filing in December at Niles Village Hall for the Tuesday, April 4 municipal election as Mayor George Alpogianis looks on. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Niles Mayor George Alpogianis reacted to a recent court order in a
Municipalities' ethics boards often can't investigate mayors because mayors appointed their members. Niles is trying a new tack, an elected ethics board, but it have only advisory powers, like most appointed ethics boards.
Niles Mayor George Alpogianis delivers his State of the Village Address before an audience of about 150 business leaders at the annual Niles Chamber of Commerce Leadership and Recognition Luncheon at Chateau Ritz on Thursday, Jan. 26. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Niles Mayor George Alpogianis delivered an upbeat “State of the Village” address at a Niles