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Updated Alliance grids -- as promised -- Part 1: Countywide judicial races
The Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening is comprised of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area (AABA), Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago...
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Updated Alliance grids -- as promised -- Part 2: Subcircuits 1-7
The Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening is comprised of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area (AABA), Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago...
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Updated Alliance grids -- as promised -- Part 3: Subcircuits 9-14
The Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening is comprised of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Chicago Area (AABA), Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago...
View ArticleIllinois State Bar Association releases explanations of judicial candidate...
The Illinois State Bar Association has, for the first time in a primary election, released its explanations of the ratings it has given Cook County judicial candidates. (The ISBA did offer narrative...
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The Illinois State Bar Association has, for the first time in a primary election, released its explanations of the ratings it has given Cook County judicial candidates. (The ISBA did offer narrative...
View ArticleISBA releases explanations of its ratings of candidates seeking judicial...
The Illinois State Bar Association has, for the first time in a primary election, released its explanations of the ratings it has given Cook County judicial candidates. (The ISBA did offer narrative...
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United Hellenic Voters of America announce Cook County Judicial endorsements
The United Hellenic Voters of America have announced their endorsements for the March 15 primary election. (Click here for the complete list of all candidates endorsed by the UHVA.)While the UHVA makes...
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Chicago FOP announces March primary endorsements
The Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge No. 7, has announced its endorsements for the upcoming primary. (Click here for a complete list of candidates endorsed by the Chicago FOP.)In contested Cook...
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Here is where FWIW will organize all the data -- links to the websites, questionnaire responses, video appearances, all the evaluations, all the endorsements I can independently verify -- all so you,...
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Welcome early voters!
"Regular" early voting starts today and continues pretty near constantly until the polls open on Primary Election Day itself. If you're not certain about hours or locations of early voting sites,...
View ArticleJameika Mangum fundraiser tomorrow night
Supporters of Jameika Mangum's bid for the Eadie-Daniels vacancy in the 5th Subcircuit are planning a fundraiser for their candidate tomorrow night, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Mangum Committee's...
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Jewish Chicago announces judicial endorsements
Jewish Chicago has hit the streets (and the Internet -- the link will take you to the site). In contested Cook County judicial races, Jewish Chicago has made the following endorsements:Countywide...
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March 5 fundraiser for Travis Richardson at MVie Chicago
Supporters of Travis Richardson's 2nd Subcircuit judicial bid are planning a March 5 fundraiser, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., for their candidate at MVie Chicago, 1372 W. Grand.Event hosts include...
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Underhill fundraiser Thursday at Sidetrack
Supporters of Ed Underhill's bid for the "A" vacancy in the 6th Subcircuit are staging a fundraiser for their candidate tomorrow, March 3, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Sidetrack, 3349 N. Halsted St.The...
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March 9 fundraiser for Deidre Baumann
Supporters of Deidre Baumann's bid for the countywide Palmer vacancy are throwing a fundraiser for their candidate on Wednesday, March 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., in the 33rd floor party room at 535 N....
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Channel 32 airs old charges against new judge
I was in Texas last Wednesday when the local Fox affiliate, Channel 32, ran this report concerning Judge Fredrick Bates; I therefore didn't see the story until today, although I'd heard about it (my...
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ICJL announces March primary recommendations
The Illinois Civil Justice League has announced its recommendations for judicial vacancies in Cook County and Downstate. The complete list of the ICJL's recommendations may be found here.In contested...
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Personal PAC announces Cook County judicial endorsements
Personal PAC, the political action committee "dedicated to protecting and advancing reproductive rights for all women by recruiting, electing, and holding accountable pro-choice candidates to state and...
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Chicago Tribune judicial endorsements announced
The Chicago Tribune has completed its endorsements in Cook County judicial races.The link to the Tribune's endorsements in countywide races can be found here; the paper's subcircuit endorsements can be...
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Indo-American Democratic Organization announces Cook County Judicial...
Ram Villivalam, the President of the Indo-American Democratic Organization wrote in this week to advise of the IADO's endorsements in Cook County judicial races. Here is a list of IADO's judicial...
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