Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago
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Cook County primary voters pick nominees for 39 Cook County Circuit, subcircuit judge posts
Amid competitive races for governor and elsewhere on the ballot, Cook County voters also took to the polls to select permanent replacements for 10 vacant Cook County Circuit Court judgeships and 25 open posts on the county's various judicial subcircuits, as voters cast ballots in the county's primary election on Tuesday, March 20.
Appeals panel: Write-in candidates must file with both Cook County clerk, Chicago Elections Board
A panel of Illinois appellate justices has unanimously upheld a lower court's decision to reject a complaint by a write-in candidate case, saying he needed to declare his intent to run with the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, and not only with the Cook County Clerk's office.
Judge: Chicago Elections Board must pay share of local GOP's costs for fight over commiteeman rules
A federal judge has ordered the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners and an ousted Chicago Republican Party committeeman to pay the local GOP's attorney fees and costs for a court fight that followed the Chicago Elections Board's attempt to force the local Republican Party to seat committemen, even if those committeemen had voted in previous years in Democratic primaries, in violation of the local party's rules.
Write-in judicial candidate: Votes for ex-law clerk suspended for impersonating judge shouldn't count
An appointed Cook County judge, running as a write-in candidate for an elected judicial seat on one of the county's judicial subcircuits, has asked a Cook County judge to toss out the more than 85,000 votes received by her opponent for the judgeship, Democratic Party nominee Rhonda Crawford, a former law clerk whose law license was suspended by the Illinois Supreme Court shortly before Election Day amid accusations she impersonated a judge from the bench.
Fired African-American Chicago elections worker says lost job after refusing order to print blank ballots for boss' 'friends'
An African-American 24-year veteran employee of the agency that oversees and administers elections in the city of Chicago has sued her former employer, claiming she was fired after refusing a superior's alleged order to print blank ballots for his friends, and she was then replaced by a white male. On Nov. 30, Sheri Bowen filed a complaint in Cook County Circuit Court against the Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago.
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Lawsuit: Lawyers owe woman $600K for allegedly mishandling workers' comp case
Appeals panel says Chicago cops justified in shooting of driver of car involved in drive-by shooting in 2015
Hyatt: Timeclock vendor should be target of biometrics class action over hotel worker fingerprint scans
'We should not have a system mostly beneficial to lawyers:' IL manufacturer decries workers' compensation system
Ex-Loop office tenant's conspiracy claim vs Chicago property manager JLL doesn't 'make sense' to judge
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