Election 2023: Village Races Take Shape In Glenview

GLENVIEW, IL — With Election Day less than 10 weeks away, voters are beginning to figure out who they might vote for. The consolidated municipal elections are set for April 4, with early voting getting underway in Cook County March 20.

GLENVIEW VILLAGE BOARD

Three seats are up for grabs on the Glenview Village Board in an uncontested race. The current four-year terms of trustees Jim Bland, Mary W. Cooper and Chuck Gitles all come to an end in April. Both Bland and Cooper are seeking reelection, while Gitles will not be running, according to Glenview Deputy Village Clerk Lisa Goodwin. Bland and Cooper are part of the Citizens for Glenview party and will be joined on the ballot by Katie E. Jones.

GLENVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD

For the Glenview Public Library Board, five candidates will be vying for three seats. The terms of trustees Thomas Blanchard (vice president), M. David Johnson and Allan J. Ruter will come to an end in April. Blanchard and Johnson are seeking reelection, while Ruter is not, according to Goodwin. Joining the current trustees on the ballot will be Sara Spitz, Cathy Wilson and Michael R. O'Connell.

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