Name: Ron Hain Position for which you are a candidate: Kane County Sheriff   Why are you seeking this position? As Sheriff, we dropped our recidivism from a four year average of 49% to 18% ending in 2021. We cut the opioid overdose deaths of the formerly incarcerated by 89% each year. Through our new jail programming we reduced jail violence by 35% and officer workmen's comp claims by 40%. We also returned the county's electronic monitoring program at no extra cost to taxpayers and by diverting people from custody and the justice system, we have saved our citizens over [...]

Name: Angela Hallock Nowak Position for which you are a candidate: Illinois Representative District 43   Why are you seeking this position? I am seeking this position because the 43rd District of the Illinois General Assembly has been neglected for quite some time. There are residents of this district who are extremely disappointed with the job being done by the current administration. A great toll on the people continues to be taken, without relief in sight. Rise in property tax, rise in gas prices, stripping parents of their right to govern their children, rise in crime, rise in corruption among [...]

Name: Anna Moeller Position for which you are a candidate: Illinois Representative District 43   Why are you seeking this position? We have made positive strides in our state, especially over the past year, in passing legislation and reforms that will have a meaningful impact on our community and state, including: -Electing a new Speaker of the House for the first time in decades and enacting term limits for legislative leaders and comprehensive ethics legislation; -Passing a balanced budget that provides inflation relief for everyone and invests in education, human services, public safety, access to affordable healthcare and other vital [...]

Name: Cody Holt Position for which you are a candidate: Kane County Board District 19   Why are you seeking this position? I never thought I would seek elected office again after serving on the U-46 School Board. But after seeing what is happening in our country, state and county – I could no longer sit by as a spectator. The people of Kane pay some of the highest property taxes in the nation, they pay roughly 82 cents per gallon in total taxes at the gas pump, crime is on the rise due to lax-on-crime prosecutors, inflation caused by [...]