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Batavia 2025 Consolidated Election: Who Filed For Mayor, Alderperson
The terms for Batavia mayor, several alderperson roles and city clerk are expiring next April.

The terms for Batavia mayor, several alderperson roles and city clerk are expiring next April.

Mohammed Jaber will run independent of any slate for an Orland Park trustee seat.
The ward includes Q Bar, Cass Junior High and Concord Elementary.
The terms for Geneva mayor, five alderperson roles, city clerk and city treasurer are expiring next April.
Despite lopsided results of a non-binding referendum, Mayor Nancy Rotering declined to take any immediate action on liquor license reform.
Jim Dodge and the Orland Park For All slate announced their runs for Orland Park leadership on Monday.
A former official who criticized the board over a proposed land deal is running in the April 1 election.
One of the other candidates publicly spoke out for mask mandates in early 2022.
All but one of the nine candidates in the April election are from Hinsdale.
Three local aldermen decided against running again in the April election.
The village president is running unopposed. The race for the top job has not seen competition in two decades.
Only one candidate is running for village president. The Village Board race is competitive.
The four-year terms for three trustees and a two-year term for one trustee in Oswego are expiring next April.
The terms for Plainfield mayor and three trustee seats are expiring next April.
Two other candidates have filed paperwork for the April 1 election.
The incumbents often file later during the filing period. Three seats are up.
So far, the Darien City Council's incumbents face no opposition.
Like Western Springs, La Grange's races are typically quiet.
Others downplayed the escalating costs, but Terri Walker publicly expressed concern.
Candidates have until Monday to submit their names. Four seats are up.
The challenger said he wants to avoid the temptation to further tax residents.
The local political establishment is poised to stay in control.
One criticized the teachers union. Another called himself a friend of the board.
The two men faced each other in 2021. Others are running for City Council.
He is the fourth person to publicly announce his intention to run for the school board.
Interested candidates must file their petitions with the Village Clerk between Nov. 12-18 for the April 1, 2025, consolidated election.
She said she wants to "strengthen the collaborative relationship" between the district's stakeholders.
Positions up for election include mayor, three Village trustees, one unexpired term Village trustee, and two library trustees.
She has spoken about the disparity between the two high schools.
One of the seats is for a two-year term. A candidate is running for that position.
The money would pay for improvements at parks across the village.
Rossi has been on the board since 2021 and is seeking as second term.
The supporters include local politicians and those who clashed with the incumbent.
It's time to make room for new leaders and perspectives, he said.
The board member said he wanted "to continue this great work."
Village trustee Matthew Hickey has announced he will run against current mayor Donna Johnson next spring.
The candidate wants the city to consider options for how people can use their properties.
Morgan was first elected as a trustee in 2000, and served 14 years when he was reelected four times.
April will mark the end of Kevin Burns's sixth term as mayor. The clerk and treasurer positions will also be up for reelection.