Chicago NOW releases 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;...
View ArticleFebruary 27 reception for Mary Melchor at Freeborn & Peters LLP
The Diversity & Inclusion Committee and the Women's Leadership Council of Freeborn & Peters LLP are holding a reception for 5th Subcircuit candidate Mary Melchor (Washington II vacancy) on...
View ArticlePersonal PAC announces judicial endorsements
Personal PAC has announced endorsements in state and local races. For a complete list of candidates supported by Personal PAC, click on this link. In Cook County judicial races, Personal PAC has made...
View ArticleAdvocates Society announces one endorsement and several recommendations in...
Even some judicial candidates get confused about this, so don't be upset if you are, too: The Chicago Bar Association does not endorse candidates for election. Neither does any of the 11 members of the...
View ArticleJudge's impromptu remarks result in controversy
Ted Slowik's story for the February 21 Daily Southtown ("Judge solicits campaign donations at council meeting in apparent conduct violation; claims it was just a joke") is online and linked here. You...
View ArticleItalian-American Political Coalition makes endorsements in some Cook County...
The Italian-American Political Coalition has announced endorsements in some Cook County judicial races. (For a complete list of the IAPC's endorsements for the forthcoming primary, click here.) In Cook...
View ArticleWebsite found for Beatriz Frausto-Sandoval
Supporters of Beatriz Frausto-Sandoval's 14th Subcircuit candidacy have established a campaign website. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has also been added to the blog...
View ArticleFundraiser Monday for Judge Adrienne E. Davis
Supporters of Judge Adrienne Elaine Davis's bid to hold her 2nd Subcircuit seat are planning a fundraiser for Monday, February 26, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Stock and Ledger, newly opened in the lobby...
View ArticleJenetia Marshall campaign website found
Supporters of Assistant Public Guardian Jenetia Marshall's bid for the Jones vacancy in the 5th Subcircuit have established a campaign website. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a...
View ArticleCampaign website found for Alan M. Jacob
Supporters of 12th Subcircuit Republican candidate Alan Jacob have launched a campaign website on his behalf. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has been added to the blog...
View ArticleCampaign website goes live for Timothy John Leeming
Supporters of countywide judicial candidate Timothy John Leeming (Dooling vacancy) have launched a campaign website on his behalf. That's a link to the site in the preceding sentence; a link has been...
View ArticleCandidates: There's still time to submit a statement 'in your own words' --...
Attention Cook County Judicial Candidates: Ever since the 2008 primary season, I’ve offered candidates an opportunity to have their own post right here -- a chance to get every candidate's 'front porch...
View ArticleChange in time for Oran Whiting event on February 28
The Whiting campaign has announced a change in time for the February 28 private reception in the Sheffield and DePaul neighborhood. The event will now run from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.Ticket prices remain...
View ArticleCampaign website found for Judge Anthony C. Swanagan
Supporters of Judge Anthony C. Swanagan's bid to hold his 15th Subcircuit seat have established a campaign website on his behalf. That's a link to his site in the preceding sentence; a link has also...
View ArticleTwo 2nd Subcircuit candidates to host breakfast tribute Saturday
Judges Adrienne E. Davis (Laws vacancy) and Toya T. Harvey (Rhodes vacancy) are the 2nd Subcircuit candidates issuing an invitation to a breakfast tribute celebrating Women's History Month this...
View ArticleDaly fundraiser set for March 2
Supporters of Colleen Reardon Daly's 10th Subcircuit judicial bid are planning a fundraiser for Friday evening, March 2, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Jet's Public House, 6148 N. Milwaukee Avenue.The Host...
View ArticleChicago Council of Lawyers releases judicial evaluations; five candidates...
The Chicago Council of Lawyers has released its evaluations of judicial candidates for next month's primary. The Council provides explanations of its candidate ratings, and FWIW will publish all of...
View ArticleScott McKenna: In his own words
Scott McKenna is a candidate for the Zelezinski vacancy in the 15th Subcircuit. His punch number is 155.I am running for Cook County Judge in the 15th Sub-circuit (Zelezinski vacancy), comprising much...
View ArticleChicago Council of Lawyers evaluations in countywide judicial races - Part 1
As noted earlier today, the Chicago Council of Lawyers has released its evaluations of judicial candidates for the upcoming primary.I will get to all of Council's ratings in the near future. These are...
View ArticleGrids! Alliance of Bar Associations for Judicial Screening releases candidate...
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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