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Incumbent

Occupation: Member of the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board.

Education: B.S. from Illinois Institute of Technology.

Other experience: I have a blend of private business and government experience, having worked for the Illinois senate Republican staff. I have also owned and operated several business enterprises.

KATHLEEN C. HARPER/REPUBLICAN

Occupation: Secretary/accountant.

Education: Degree in accounting.

Other experience: Nunda Township clerk for 15 years, chairman of village of Prairie Grove building committee.

HILARY A. PACKARD/REPUBLICAN

Occupation: Designer/business owner.

Education: 1973 B.F.A. with honors; University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Other experience: Owner and manager of contemporary jewelry business for 10 years; member, Lakemoor Planning Commission; McHenry County Defenders Land Use Committee; American Craft Association. Active in opposition to proposed Fox Valley Expressway; active in opposition to proposed regional mall in Lakemoor. NANCY PETERSON/DEMOCRAT

Occupation: Job training program manager.

Education: MBA, Keller Graduate School, Chicago; B.A., poli sci, University of Illinois.

Other experience: Elected 12th District representative to the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), 1989-1992; CUB treasurer, 1991-1992. Taught in public schools for 18 years.

1. Do you support: Brown Harper Packard Peterson

Expansion of commercial

and industrial development Yes Yes Yes

Increased tollway/freeway

acess to county No No No No

Limiting future

housing development Yes Yes Yes

Preservation of wetlands Yes Yes Yes Yes

A gasoline tax Yes No No No

County supervision of landfills Yes No No Yes

Do you agree that the 5 percent

tax cap allows collection of

sufficient revenue to meet

the service of the county? Yes Yes Yes Yes

A blank space indicates the candidate did not reply to the question or the answer was in a form other than the choices provided.