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...
Tuesday's County Board meeting is likely to be the big headline this week.
With a new law signed by Gov. Pat Quinn that lowers the number of votes required to override a veto, it looks like the bloc of commissioners opposed to board President Todd Stroger's sales tax will finally succeed in knocking it down on Tuesday. Read more...
Update: If determined eligible, William "Dock" Walls will appear first among Democrats on the ballot.
Original Post: The only black candidate in the state's gubernatorial race publicly condemned Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn this afternoon. William "Dock" Walls accused Quinn of using a surrogate to undermine his campaign. Read more...
