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“Part of my experience as a public defender, I found that my clients were hated by the clerks, sheriffs, judges and prosecutors and treated with disrespect on occasion. One thing I vowed as being a judge is that everyone would be treated with dignity and respect,” said Donnelly. #DonnellyForJudge

"Not only did we deliver essential services – transforming wastewater into clean water, managing stormwater, improving our waterways and drinking water source, and recovering resources – but during the pandemic, we played an integral role in studying the coronavirus." #KariSteele

If these mandates and lockdowns are needed so badly, then why is Cook County waiting until January 3rd to enforce them? This is all just politics and games being played by the extreme far-left. #KeithPekau

During his arrest, Tigner struck and kicked two officers in the legs, a third officer was poked in the eye, and a fourth was bit in the leg. #CookCountySheriff

“I grew up with these amazing women in my life. I always say I was well loved and that helped me to be confident, strong and it empowered me,” said Hammer, who practices law in Illinois, Indiana and the District of Columbia. #HammerForJudge

“I am pleased that Mayor Lightfoot chose to shine a light on the tragic consequences that the electronic monitoring program has caused throughout Cook County in her press conference yesterday." #LatonyaRuffin

A DoorDash delivery went awry in Ford Heights when a delivery driver was carjacked at knifepoint.

On November 7, Sheriff’s Police responded to a call of shots fired on the 1400 block of East 15th Street in Ford Heights.

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Judicial hopefuls seek Cook County Democratic Party’s endorsement for 2022 primary (Cook County, IL) — More than 40 prospective candidates for judge presented their credentials to the Cook County Democratic committee on Thursday, seeking the party’s nomination for the June 2022 primary election.