Cook County President Race

Three Ways to Better Government

David Orr | Posted 05.25.2011

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There was a time when nobody would order a birth certificate at Cook County Vital Records unless they packed their favorite book and a lunch. But times have changed.

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Todd Stroger's Approval Rating At 10 Percent: Tribune Poll

Chicago Tribune | Hal Dardick | Posted 05.25.2011

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Battered for championing Cook County's sales tax increase and for hiring friends and relatives, Board President Todd Stroger heads into the election s...

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Vallas Confirms He's Not Running For Cook County President

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Paul Vallas, the superintendent of the state-run school district in New Orleans, said he will not run for the Cook County Board in...

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Paul Vallas Won't Run For Cook County Board President, Staying In New Orleans

NBC Chicago/Sun-Times | Carol Marin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Vallas will not be coming home to Chicago to run for public office. ...

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