Democrat Monica Gordon clinches Cook County clerk seat
Gordon is up against Republican Michelle Pennington, who is backed by the Cook County GOP and running for public office for the first time, and Libertarian Christopher Laurent, who is chairman of the 14th Police District Council.
Democrat O'Neill Burke, Republican Fioretti vie for open Cook County State's Attorney seat
Sitting Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, a Democrat, announced in April 2023 that she would not run for reelection.
Eileen O'Neil Burke lays out her plan after being elected Cook County's top prosecutor
Eileen O'Neil Burke won the race to become Cook County State's Attorney, replacing Kim Foxx. The first set of rankings for the inaugural 12-team playoff will be released on Tuesday. Both players ended up getting technicals in Nuggets-Timberwolves.
Eileen O'Neill Burke defeats Bob Fioretti for state's attorney
Democratic Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke has defeated Republican former alder Bob Fioretti and Libertarian candidate Andrew Kopinski for Cook County state's attorney, the county's top prosecutor job. Why it matters: The win continues and affirms progressive Democratic criminal justice reform policies launched by outgoing State's Attorney Kim Foxx.
Eileen O’Neill Burke declares victory in race for Cook County state's attorney as Bob Fioretti concedes
Eileen O'Neill Burke, a former prosecutor, law division judge and appellate court justice was declared the winner shortly before 9 p.m. Tuesday by the Associated Press.
Eileen O'Neill Burke wins race for Cook County State's Attorney
Challenger Bob Fioretti offered his congratulations. Megan Hickey reports.
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Monica Gordon projected to win Cook County Clerk special election
Democrat Monica Gordon is projected to win with 65% of the vote for Cook County Clerk, according to The New York Times ...
Election Day 2024 live results: Cook County clerk
The Cook County clerk’s race is an unexpected special election for only a two-year term, following the death earlier this ...
Cook County commissioners sound alarm on syphilis spike
"This is not just a health care crisis, but a call to action for all of us that the consequences of this disease, ...
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Voters elect Monica Gordon as Cook County clerk in special election
Democrat Monica Gordon is projected to win with 65% of the vote for Cook County Clerk, according to The New York Times with ...
Illinois' non-binding ballot referendums on track for approval
With nearly half of Illinois’ votes counted, Kamala Harris is the projected winner of the state’s 19 Electoral College votes.