Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.

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Suburban group including Rosemont opposes O'Hare express train plan

The West Central Municipal Conference, a regional planning body that includes Rosemont, formally opposed the proposed $2.25 billion O'Hare Flyer express train, citing concerns about traffic, emergency response and wildlife along the at-grade CSX freight corridor through several western suburbs.

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A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.

A row of empty voting booths with privacy screens in a brightly lit hall.

Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township

The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.

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Supreme Court blocks mail-ballot rule for Park Ridge voters

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked new federal mail-ballot requirements from taking effect before the Nov. 3 election, meaning Park Ridge and Niles voters can vote by mail under existing rules. Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon said the 7-2 ruling gives election officials the certainty they need.

Park Ridge creates its first historic district

The Park Ridge City Council approved the city's first-ever historic district designation for five Spanish Colonial Revival homes in the Spanish Town neighborhood and a Verizon Wireless cell tower lease at the Dee Road train station at its Sept. 8 meeting.

Park Ridge council votes on first historic district Tuesday

The Park Ridge City Council will vote Tuesday, Sept. 8, on whether to approve the Spanish Town Historic District, the city's first-ever historic designation covering five 1927 homes. The Committee of the Whole will also take up traffic calming and pest control.

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