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Deidre Baumann campaign website goes live; two fundraisers set this week
A campaign website has been established for Deidre Baumann, candidate for the countywide Palmer vacancy. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been added to the blog...
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January 28 fundraiser for Ed Underhill
Supporters of Ed Underhill's campaign for the "A" vacancy in the 6th Judicial Subcircuit are planning a fundraiser for their candidate on Thursday, January 28, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Woodfield...
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Daryl Jones: In his own words
Daryl Jones is a candidate for the Williams vacancy in the 5th Judicial Subcircuit.My life changed when I became an Assistant State’s Attorney at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. I always...
View ArticleElectoral Board concludes work, March ballot taking shape
At its meeting yesterday afternoon, the Cook County Electoral Board resolved the last four pending challenges to judicial candidates.The Board turned aside challenges to the nominating petitions of...
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An (almost certain) endorsement -- and a cautionary tale about endorsements...
It was supposed to be a simple story -- and illustrated, too: Judge Anna Loftus, candidate for the "A" vacancy in the 6th Subcircuit, had announced the endorsement of Congressman Luis Gutierrez:Before...
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Frank J. Andreou campaign website goes live
A campaign website been established for Frank J. Andreou, Democratic candidate for Kazmierski, Jr. vacancy in the 12th Subcircuit. That's a link to the campaign website in the preceding sentence; a...
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Janet Mahoney campaign website launched
A campaign website has been launched for Assistant State's Attorney Janet Mahoney, candidate for the Mathein vacancy in the 12th Subcircuit. That's a link to the campaign website in the preceding...
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Lugo withdraws; De La Rosa now unopposed for 6th Subcircuit Ponce de Leon...
Eulalia "Evie" De La RosaRicardo Lugo withdrew from the race for the Ponce de Leon vacancy in the 6th Judicial Subcircuit on Friday, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections. Lugo's...
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Chicago Chapter of NOW announces 2016 Cook County judicial endorsements
The Chicago Chapter of the National Organization of Women has announced endorsements in several races for the upcoming primary. The link in the preceding sentence will take you to the complete list.In...
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February 18 fundraiser for Travis Richardson
Supporters of 2nd Subcircuit judicial candidate Travis Richardson have organized a fundraiser for their candidate on Thursday, February 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Union League Club, 65 W....
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February 26 fundraiser for Richard "Rick" Cenar
Supporters of 10th Subcircuit candidate Richard "Rick" Cenar are planning a fundraiser for their candidate on Friday, February 26, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., at the Nil Tap, 5734 N. Elston Ave.,...
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Louis G. Apostol fundraiser set for February 22
Supporters of Louis G. Apostol's 12th Subcircuit judicial bid (Kazmierski, Jr. vacancy) are planning a Monday, February 22 fundraiser for their candidate, starting at 6:30 p.m., at Mykonos Restaurant,...
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February 11 fundraiser for Ed Underhill
Supporters of Ed Underhill's campaign for the "A" vacancy in the 6th Subcircuit are planning a fundraiser for their candidate, on Thursday, February 11, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Shamrock Club,...
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Brian J. O'Hara: In his own words
Brian J. O'Hara is a candidate for the countywide Karzenis vacancy.I am a lifelong resident of Cook County where I’ve been practicing law for over 35 years. In my practice, I’ve represented thousands...
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Susana Ortiz campaign website goes live
A campaign website has been launched for been launched for Susana L. Ortiz, candidate for the countywide Palmer vacancy. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been added...
View ArticleJudge Marguerite Quinn interviewed on NTNM
Associate Judge Marguerite Anne Quinn, a candidate for the Kazmierski, Jr. vacancy in the 12th Subcircuit, was a recent guest on Avy Meyers'North Town News Magazine program and her interview has been...
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Richard "Rick" Cenar: In his own words
Richard "Rick" Cenar is a candidate for the Howard vacancy in the 10th Judicial Subcircuit.I seek the position of Judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County 10th Judicial Sub-circuit. The length of my...
View ArticleOnly one more taping date left for judicial candidates looking to appear on NTNM
Regular FWIW readers know how generous Avy Meyers has been in allowing me to re-post the judicial candidate interviews he does for his North Town News Magazine program. Meyers wrote me today to ask...
View ArticleDavid Studenroth interviewed on NTNM
David Studenroth, the Republican candidate for the Tristano vacancy in the 12th Subcircuit, was a recent guest on Avy Meyers'North Town News Magazine program and his interview has been posted...
View ArticleGrids, gamesmanship and campaign money: Comments on comments you haven't seen...
I use "comment moderation" here at FWIW. That means when you leave a comment on a post, it just sits in the ether until I get a chance to read it and decide whether to pass it through. Sometimes I...
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