Cook County Board President Todd Stroger took a lot of hits at yesterday’s Democratic candidate forum, which he did not attend, though he was expected to.
His absence was initially unexplained, as the Sun-Times reported: Read more...
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger took a lot of hits at yesterday’s Democratic candidate forum, which he did not attend, though he was expected to.
His absence was initially unexplained, as the Sun-Times reported: Read more...
If David Orr wants one thing, it’s a quick and painless resolution to the challenges filed against candidates running for positions in Cook County.
With 24 challenges in the county, and more than 90 for other races filtered through the Cook County Clerk’s office, it means hours and hours of menial work for his staff. Read more...
Clerk of Courts Dorothy Brown’s spokesman Toure Muhammad says she fully expects to get the endorsement of Davis, who dropped out of the race Monday. Read more...
Yesterday was the final day for candidates running for office in Cook County to challenge opponents’ petitions or withdraw from the race.
The biggest news, of course, was U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, who backed out of the race for Todd Stroger's job, citing the need for party unity. Then a flurry of high-profile challenges emerged, most notably with Clerk of Courts Dorothy Brown challenging the petitions of County Board President Todd Stroger. Read more...
