Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart reelected for fifth term
Dart's victory follows passage of a controversial law requiring anyone running for sheriff to be a certified law enforcement officer.
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Dart's victory follows passage of a controversial law requiring anyone running for sheriff to be a certified law enforcement officer.
With no Republican candidate in the district, Jones is essentially assured of winning the November general election.
Preckwinkle said Tuesday night she looks “forward to all the good work that lies ahead” as her opponent, Richard Boykin — a former Cook County Board commissioner — conceded the race: “The voters have spoken, and I stand by their decision.”
A trio of Cook County incumbents swept Tuesday’s Democratic primary races, including first-term assessor Fritz Kaegi, who survived a heated and expensive battle against an upstart challenger who failed to make the case that the current administration was driving out business.
Election results came flooding in during the Illinois primary Tuesday, with some of the biggest races on the ballot shaping up as others remained too close to...