Image Viewer

In recent elections in Cook County, Chicago, several notable figures were involved. A Chicago cop, John Poulos, who fatally shot two men, lost in a race for Cook County judge. Larry Rogers Jr. retained his spot on the property appeals board despite facing opposition. Kim Foxx's top assistant finished third in a judgeship race, while a former prosecutor critical of Foxx won a different judge's seat. Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Larry Rogers Jr. accused Fritz Kaegi and another commissioner of trying to deceive African Americans in the election. Kim Foxx, the state's attorney, faced both praise for reforms and controversy during her tenure. Foxx commented on her legacy, emphasizing a shift in prosecution practices. The race to succeed Foxx was closely contested, with Foxx noting the lack of a clear mandate for policy changes.