Board of Review commissioner Samantha Steele is challenged by Liz Nicholson, while commissioner George Cardenas is opposed by parks activist Juanita Irizarry.

Two incumbents of a Cook County agency responsible for making decisions about taxpayers’ property assessment appeals faced ...

Up for grabs in primary elections Tuesday are two suburban districts covering much of the Southland and northwest suburbs, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO - Longtime Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is facing a Democratic primary challenge for her seat from ...

CHICAGO - Toni Preckwinkle has been a leader in Democratic politics in Chicago and Cook County for more than 30 years. She’s served as an alderman in the Chicago City Council, as chair of the Cook ...

The contested races for the 17-member Cook County Board ended with two established incumbents toppled, three recent appointees surviving outside challenges, and several familiar political names edging ...

The new commissioners replace two members who resigned and one whose term expired. Its remaining seat is expected to be filled in May.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is ready to close the books on what has been an "up and down" year for her. This week, Preckwinkle presided over the final county ...