Lake County Voting

Lake County Crucial To Obama's Indiana Win

AP | Posted 12.08.2008 | Chicago


Lake County did two things Tuesday it couldn't in May: count the votes in a timely fashion and help deliver the state of Indiana to Barack Obama. But ...

GOP Ballot Segregation Effort Fails

Daily Herald | Russell Lissau | Posted 12.05.2008 | Chicago


The Illinois Republican Party's legal attempt to stop thousands of Lake County ballots from being counted on Election Day essentially ended Monday whe...

Lake County Voter Registration Fraud Lawsuit Heads To Federal Court

Grayslake Review | Posted 11.29.2008 | Chicago


A lawsuit by the Illinois Republican Party alleging voter registration fraud in Lake County will now move to federal court. Attorneys for two of the ...

Indiana Early Voting Extended

Chicago Public Radio | Michael Puente | Posted 11.29.2008 | Chicago


Early voting is proving to be popular in Lake County, Indiana. So popular that election officials are giving people more time. Long, long lines at fo...

GOP Files Voter Fraud Lawsuit

Daily Herald | Russell Lissau | Posted 11.28.2008 | Chicago


Citing concerns about potential voter registration fraud in Lake County, the Illinois Republican Party on Tuesday filed a lawsuit that could prevent ...

Saturday Night Live Takes On Princess Nudelman

Posted 11.24.2008 | Chicago


Princess the Goldfish, suburban Chicago's most famous ghost voter, hit prime time Thursday when Saturday Night Live's Amy Poehler joked about the sto...

Mark Kirk Alleges 'Massive Voter Fraud Efforts' In Illinois

Progress Illinois | Josh Kalven | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago


During a tele-townhall with constituents last night, GOP Rep. Mark Kirk used the notorious case of "Princess the Goldfish" to raise concerns about "ma...

Judge Keeps Early Voting Centers Open

CBS 2 | Posted 11.22.2008 | Chicago


A judge has ruled that early voting centers in northwest Indiana will remain open. Local Republicans had alleged that setting up different satellite ...

Republican Official Wants Voter ID's Checked

AP | Posted 11.20.2008 | Chicago


WAUKEGAN, Ill. -- A Republican official in Lake County wants to require some voters to show IDs if voter registration problems are clustered in certai...

Early Voting Begins In Indiana

Posted 11.14.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE From the Associated Press: A Lake County, Ind., judge has ordered election officials to immediately open satellite early voting centers in G...