Cook County
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Martinez elected first Latina circuit clerk for Cook CountyNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - Iris Y. Martinez, the Democratic state senator from Chicago, became the first Latina elected Cook County circuit court Clerk, winning the race Tuesday against Republican...
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Suburbs opt for Biden over Trump as transition from red to blue continuesNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - Voters in Chicago's suburbs tended to favor former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump, early election results indicated Tuesday, continuing the suburbs...
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State police to watch toll roadsNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois State Police District 15 will conduct nighttime enforcement patrols between Nov. 6 and Nov. 28 on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) in Cook and Kane count...
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Massive voter turnout but few problems, authorities sayNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Election Day voting went fairly smoothly despite turnout nearing or surpassing record numbers, according to suburban election authorities. “We certainly did prepare for ...
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Foxx leading in Cook County state's attorney raceNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - In the fiercely contested race for Cook County State's Attorney, incumbent Kim Foxx, a Flossmoor Democrat, is leading her Republican challenger, former Cook County judge...
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A lot of eyes will be on these state and county races TuesdayNov 02, 2020 4:30 am - With millions of people around the country — and around the world — focused on who will win the presidency, it's easy to forget there are other important seats up for el...
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Cook, Lake voters to decide key questionsNov 01, 2020 12:00 am - Besides electing candidates to public office, voters in Lake and Cook counties on Tuesday will determine whether to support or shrink some government services. Ballot m...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...
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Bar associations make Cook County judicial recommendationsOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - A number of associations have released recommendations for Cook County judicial candidates running in the Nov. 3 election. Among them are the Illinois State Bar Associat...
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Republican O'Brien outraises Democrat Foxx in Cook state's attorney raceOct 28, 2020 5:00 am - Right about this time during the spring primary, four Democratic candidates for Cook County state's attorney had raised nearly $16 million combined. The amount far surpa...