DuPage, 3rd Congressional candidates to face off in Wheaton forum

A voter leaves the McHenry County Election Center after voting on Thursday Sept. 26, 2024, during the first day of early voting in McHenry County,

Candidates running for DuPage countywide offices will participate in a League of Women Voters forum on Thursday night at Wheaton City Hall.

The moderated forum is set to feature the candidates in the race for the 3rd Congressional District seat — Democratic incumbent Delia Ramirez and Republican opponent John Booras — starting at 5:30 p.m.

DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen, a Republican, and his Democratic challenger Judith Lukas are scheduled to participate in the forum from 6:45 p.m. to 7:20 p.m.

From 7:25 p.m. to 8 p.m., the forum is slated to focus on the contest between DuPage Auditor William “Bill” White, a Democrat, and Bob Grogan, a Republican who previously held the office.

The forum is also expected to feature the DuPage recorder candidates — Democrat Liz Chaplin and Republican Nicole Prater — from 8:05 p.m. to 8:40 p.m.

Wheaton City Hall is located at 303 W. Wesley St.