After clashing over its size, Lake Zurich leaders passed the village s 2022 budget, which calls for increased spending amid the economic recovery from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated 12/22/2020 8:26 AM
Editor s note: Dawn Abernathy is running with a full slate composed of trustee candidates Willie Davismckennie, Ray Mullen and Angela Trillhaase, and clerk hopeful Heather Mullen-Gaschler. Mayoral candidates Robin Meier and Steve Lentz each are running solo. Also running independently are trustee candidates Sol Cabachuela, Edith Reese, Tim Wilson and Jenny Ross, as are clerk hopefuls Karen Walsh and Lisa Willems.
Four-way mayoral races have materialized up in both Mundelein and Antioch for the April 6, 2021, election.
Other contested mayoral races are in Gurnee and Lake Zurich.
The filing deadline for Lake County residents hoping to gain or retain elected municipal, school, park, library, township and fire district office passed at 5 p.m. Monday.
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Candidate filing sets up potential for spirited local races in Lake County
Sean Gay of Libertyville was first at the Lake County clerk s office in Waukegan to file Monday for the 2021 spring consolidated election. Gay is running for Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer
Candidates wait Monday at the Lake County clerk s office in Waukegan to file paperwork for the 2021 spring election. Riverwoods resident Sari Montgomery is filing for the Deerfield School District 109 board. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer
Robert Yanik of Lakemoor files his paperwork for Grant Community High School District 124 board Monday morning at the Lake County Clerk s office in Waukegan.