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24 Oct 2012, 11:29 am by bappelman
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has proposed a tax on bullets in the hopes that it will curb the city’s rising gun violence. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by News Desk
Board President Toni Preckwinkle did not say if she’d veto the repeal, which would then require a perfunctory override vote. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 12:35 pm by Lori Howell
Preckwinkle: “Blow up” juvenile jail and put kids in smaller regional centers Cook County Reporter When Cook County Bord President Toni Preckwinkle was asked if she agreed with the report’s recommendation that the juvenile detention center be closed, Preckwinkle said: “Of course. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by News Desk
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle had to cast the tie-breaking vote to get the soda pop tax approved in the first place. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Edward Burke’s Alleged Extortion Scheme Was Intended for County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Sources Say” by Bill Ruthhart and Jason Meisner for Chicago Tribune Ethics National: “Makeup of Cabinet Is Creating More Hurdles for Trump” by Andrew Restuccia for Politico Florida: “Florida Senate Pays $900,000 in Case Related to Jack Latvala Sexual Misconduct Case” by Elizabeth Koh for Tampa Bay Times Michigan: “Whitmer Bans Campaign… [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 10:30 pm by Bart Torvik
I'm a bit of prig in that I don't like open corruption.Yesterday, one Chicago politician—Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle—got in hot water for an "inflammatory" remark she made about dead Illinois-native Ronald Reagan. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 11:59 am by Wetenkamp
photo via tumblr.com If Cook County board president, Toni Preckwinkle, has her way, it’s going to be more expensive to buy bullets in Chicago. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia” by Mark Mazzetti and Nicholas Fandos for New York Times North Dakota: “North Dakota to Vote in November on Top-Four Open Primaries, Ranked-Choice Voting, State Legislative Redistricting, and Other Election Changes” by Jackie Mitchell for Ballotpedia Ethics National: “Postmaster General Announces He Is ‘Suspending’ Policies That Were Blamed for Causing Mail Delays” by Jacob Bogage for… [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 2:30 pm by Michael Wasserman
 Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle vows that  she is working hard to ensure that they will be mailed out on time this year.Property taxes in Illinois are paid one year in arrears. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “House Candidate Asks FEC to Let Her Use Campaign Funds for Health Insurance” by Rebecca Klar for The Hill Elections National: “Trumpworld Has Converted the Nation’s Regional Talk Radio Hosts into a Loyal Army” by Sarah Ellison for Washington Post Ethics Arizona: “David Cook Sent Threatening Messages After Being Confronted for ‘Drunkenness,’ Lobbyist Says” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Andrew Oxford for Arizona… [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:59 am by Joseph D. Kearney
Conference participants will include Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation CEO Paul Jadin, ManpowerGroup CEO Jeff Joerres, WE Energies CEO Gale Klappa, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Vice President William Testa, and Greater Milwaukee President Julia Taylor—to name fewer than half (a full list is available here). [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Senate Passes Bill to Change to Campaign Finance Law, Opponents Say It Lacks Transparency” by David Mistich for West Virginia Public Broadcasting Elections Illinois: “Chicago Poised to Elect first African-American Female Mayor After Lori Lightfoot, Toni Preckwinkle Advance” by Bill Ruthhart for Chicago Tribune North Carolina: “Bladen County Operative at Center of NC Election Fraud Investigation Indicted, Arrested” by Ely Portillo and Jim Morrill for… [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:59 am by Joseph D. Kearney
Conference participants will include Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation CEO Paul Jadin, ManpowerGroup CEO Jeff Joerres, WE Energies CEO Gale Klappa, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Vice President William Testa, and Greater Milwaukee President Julia Taylor—to name fewer than half (a full list is available here). [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 7:00 am
The same day that Chicago media reported on Chavez's case, January 4, 2012, ICE Director John Morton wrote a letter to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 7:19 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle insisted that the sales tax increase was necessary in order to head off what she called a “pension tsunami. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:14 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
From Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on through more than a dozen other speakers, there were calls and pledges to join together for the betterment of both the Chicago and Milwaukee areas. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 5:34 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
One of the goals of those measures, according to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, was to reduce gun violence in the county. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Both self-styled progressives, Preckwinkle and Lightfoot did not disagree much on the issues. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
The Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said she is disappointed with the outcome, but has begun to focus on “what matters most: doing the hard work necessary to build a healthier, safer and more efficient Cook County. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 2:06 pm by Marty Kaiser
I remember at the 2012 conference at Marquette, both Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said a one-word answer — water. [read post]