Monday, October 29, 2012
Carl Churulo, who once headed Romeoville's fire department, is circulating petitions to run in the spring 2013 election.
When Lemont Fire Protection District Chief Carl Churulo retires in August, he hopes to be filling his days doing work as a Romeoville Village Board trustee. Churulo, who also spent 25 years with the Romeoville Fire Department, 14 as chief, has been circulating petitions to have his name added to the spring 2013 ballot as a trustee candidate. “I’m not a politician, even though I’m running,” Churulo said. “I love Romeoville – and when people ask me where I’m moving when I retire, I tell them I’m not going anywhere.” Churulo and his wife of 44 years, Phyllis, have called Romeoville home since 1976. “We bought the second house we looked at in Romeoville,” he said. “And Romeoville has been home ever since; in fact, we’re in our third home there…
Thursday, August 16, 2012
The former Chicago Bears star, who owns Mongo McMichael's in Romeoville, is "dead serious" about his run for office.
Steve "Mongo" McMichael has been many things in his life: Chicago Bears defensive tackle and Super Bowl champion, World Championshp Wrestling commentator and wrestler, Professional Indoor Football League head coach, ESPN 1000 radio football analyst, and owner of Mongo McMichael's sports bar and restaurant. Now he wants to add another line to the resume: Mayor of Romeoville. McMichael went on "The Waddle & Silvy Show" on ESPN 1000 this morning to announce his candidacy, stressing that he is "dead serious" about making a run against incumbent Mayor John Noak in the April 2013 election. McMichael, 54, said he's been approached by several people about making the run. "They've been mentioning to me that they're not happy, and they want me to …
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Gary Fitzgerald joins three others who say they are or may be candidates in the 2012 Republican primary.
Shorewood Village trustee Gary Fitzgerald is the fourth candidate to announce interest in running as a Republican for the newly created 49th District Illinois Senate seat. He joins a field in which Plainfield Village trustee Garrett Peck has already announced his election plans and Tony Giles, an Oswego village trustee, and Robert Kalnicky, a Fountaindale Library Board member, have formed exploratory committees. Thus far, no Democrats have publicly announced they are running in the 2012 primary. Fitzgerald, a 10-year, three-term Shorewood Village Board member, is a senior management administrator for a major health plan, former president of the Will County Board of Health and former director of criminal justice planning for the city of …
Friday, June 17, 2011
The Plainfield village trustee said he sought the support of a lot of different groups before tossing his hat into the ring for the Republican nomination.
Plainfield Trustee Garrett Peck formally announced Friday that he will be a Republican candidate for the 49th District state Senate seat in 2012. Peck, 32, a Plainfield Village Board member since 2009, said he's been reaching out to all parts of the new district -- which includes all of Plainfield and Shorewood, parts of Oswego and Romeoville, and a very small section of Bolingbrook -- to determine the strength of his support base. "The vast majority of the precinct committeemen have endorsed me and agreed to be on my team," he said. "Overall, we've put together a serious campaign plan that shows we're very organized. We have a Hispanic outreach committee, a veterans outreach committee, a seniors outreach committee, a (parent and schools) …
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