April 1, 2025
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| Aug. 13, 2024 | Nominating petitions for seats on the Kishwaukee College Board of Trustees will be available at College’s campus at 21193 Malta Road, Malta, IL.* |
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Aug. 20, 2024
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First day to circulate nomination papers. Must be original sheets signed by voters
and circulators.
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Nov. 12, 2024
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First day for filing in office of the local election official. Original nominating
petitions must contain original sheets signed by voters and circulators.
NOTE: Office hours are 8 am-4 pm from Nov. 12-15. No filings will be accepted on Saturday, Nov. 16, or Sunday, Nov. 17, as the office is not open on weekends. |
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Nov. 18, 2024 — 5:00 pm
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Last day for filing in office of the local election official original nomination petitions.
A minimum of 50 signatures are required. The Statement of Economic Interest must be
filed on or before this date with the DeKalb County Clerk's office and the receipt
must be filed on or before this date with the local election official who received
the nomination papers.
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Nov. 19, 2024
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First day to file objections to nominating petitions with the Administrative Coordinator
to the President and Board of Trustees.
NOTE: No filings will be accepted on Saturday, Nov. 23, and Sunday, Nov. 24, as the office
will not be open during those dates.
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Nov. 25, 2024 — 5:00 pm
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Last day for filing objections to nominating petitions of candidates in the office
of the local election official or designee.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
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*Petitions and all other related filing materials may be obtained at Kishwaukee College from Emily Cahill, Room C2160 Administration, any time during regular office hours, 8 am-4 pm Monday through Thursday. The Administrative Offices are located on the second floor of Kishwaukee College’s Student Center on the Malta campus. The election is conducted by the county clerk of each county in which Kishwaukee College is located. Nominating petitions are obtained and filed at Kishwaukee College in Malta, IL.
Petitions for nomination to the Kishwaukee College Board of Trustees are available from the Office of the Administrative Coordinator to the President and Board of Trustees (C2160) at Kishwaukee College. Nomination papers may be obtained from Emily Cahill, Administrative Coordinator to the President and the Board of Trustees, starting on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. The election will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
The first day for filing nominating petitions is Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, and the last day for filing is Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. Petitions are to be filed in the Office of the Administrative Coordinator to the President and Board of Trustees (C2160) at Kishwaukee College between the hours of 8 am-4 pm Tuesday-Friday, Nov. 12-Nov. 15 and 8 am-5 pm on Monday, Nov. 18.
Further information may be obtained by contacting Emily Cahill at Kishwaukee College, 815-825-9324. Cahill serves as the Local Election Official for the College.
Trustees are elected at-large from Kishwaukee College District 523. Two seats on the Board will be filled in the consolidated election on April 1, 2025. The seats are for full, six-year terms. Trustees whose terms expire are Kathy Spears (Shabbona) and Kathy Watkins (DeKalb).
The nomination papers filed by a candidate shall consist of:
The following candidates have submitted petitions to run for the office of Kishwaukee College Trustee in the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Elections.
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