The latest in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney – Chicago Tribune

Good morning, Chicago. It’s now seven days since primary day yet the winner of the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney remains unknown. Clayton Harris III registered just 1,643 votes behind Eileen O’Neill Burke yesterday as a wave of nearly 5,300 Democratic mail-in ballots from the city and suburbs were tallied by the Chicago Board… Continue reading The latest in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney – Chicago Tribune

We need to fix mail-in voting in Cook County

We’re nearing the one-week anniversary of the primary election, and as we write vote counters still are tallying ballots to determine who will be the next Cook County state’s attorney. Accompanying the wait for an outcome in this nail-biter of a race was a forehead-slapping mistake by the Chicago Board of Elections in which the… Continue reading We need to fix mail-in voting in Cook County