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District 61 Election

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

D61 Incumbent Withdraws Re-election Bid

Darien District 61 school board member Claudia Manley withdrew her petition for re-election, but will remain on the ballot in District 86.

Darien school board member Claudia Manley has withdrawn her petition for re-election in the April election. According to District 61 official Mary Lang, Manley filed the papers with the district office. She has been a board members since 2009, and currently serves as the board representative for the Illinois Association of School Boards and the Legislative Education Network of DuPage County. Read more: See who's running for all of the local races in Darien.   However, Manley remains on the ballot for the Hinsdale High School District 86 Board of Education race.  Earlier this year, Darien resident Jennifer Babbington withdrew her petition for the District 86 board and said she would instead support the trio of Victor Casini, Ed Corcoran and…

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