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Lake County elections officials employ carrot and stick against delinquent pols

The Lake County elections board voted this week to reduce or eliminate fines totaling more than $24,500 that the county has levied since the late 1990s against politicians for failing to disclose their campaign finances.

February 20, 2013 6:15 pm

Lake County elections board reprimands ex-councilman for electioneering

CROWN POINT | The Lake County elections board unanimously voted Tuesday to publicly reprimand former Lowell Councilman David Gard for electioneering.

July 17, 2012 12:15 pm

Lake County elections board member resigns after 'short communications glitch'

CROWN POINT | Gregory Sanchez resigned Tuesday from the Lake County elections board following criticism from the official who had appointed him.

July 17, 2012 11:55 am

Many incumbents lose out in ballot sweepstakes

CROWN POINT | Only two out of eight Lake County officials running for election May 8 won prominent ballot positions in Thursday's candidate lottery.

February 23, 2012 7:15 pm

Elections board attorney suspended

CROWN POINT | Attorney Bruce Lambka, who serves as the GOP legal representative on the Lake County Elections Board, is prohibited from practicing law for 18 months, beginning Sept. 2.

July 25, 2011 6:31 pm

Poll worker harassed voter, E.C. mayoral candidate says

EAST CHICAGO | Mayoral candidate Rich Medina is asking the Lake County elections board to remove a poll worker who he said harassed one of his supporters during early voting.

April 21, 2011 5:10 pm