The State Board of Elections has decided to hold a public hearing on a complaint alleging that a slate of Barrington Hills village board candidates violated a new campaign disclosure law.
Monday’s decision was based on the recommendation of a hearing officer, who took five hours of testimony in a closed hearing last Friday. The decision means that there is due cause to consider the evidence, said attorney Richard Means, who is representing the complainant, former Barrington Hills trustee George Schueppert. A date hasn’t been set for the hearing.
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