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Be informed for the upcoming judicial primary elections!

Claudia Farfan Badillo — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 20:06:41 +0000

On June 28, 2022, the State of Illinois will be holding primary elections. Primaries are elections that political parties use to select candidates for a general election. Then each party’s candidates run against each other in that general election. Our general election in Illinois will be held on November 8, 2022. Most voters are familiar […]

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Jussie Smollett case obscures Kim Foxx’s record and Bill Conway’s conflicts

Curtis Black — Tue, 25 Feb 2020 19:30:00 +0000

Bill Conway is using his client’s open case to score political points against incumbent Kim Foxx.

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Here are the 238 candidates running in Chicago’s 2019 municipal elections

Jonah Newman — Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:47:45 +0000

But more than half of the candidates will have to overcome petition challenges to get on the ballot for mayor, clerk, treasurer or City Council.

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Midterm elections: A judge is ousted and Democrats win big across the state

Jonah Newman — Wed, 07 Nov 2018 04:37:33 +0000

For the first time since 1990, Cook County voters refused to retain a sitting judge.

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After the Dan Ryan shutdown, we need to march to the polls

Kanu Iheukumere — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 22:37:31 +0000

The mass protest against violence will only be effective with repetition, negotiation and voting for specific demands.

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