Cook County State's Attorney
The Cook County clerk administers elections for all suburban Cook County voters. The clerk is also responsible for maintaining and providing vital records, such as birth, marriage and death certificates. Additional duties include handling aspects of the real estate tax process; making available lobbyist registrations and statements of economic interest; and serving as clerk to the Cook County Board of Commissioners.
Candidates
Eileen O’Neill Burke
Democrat“I believe that my experience, sound judgment, and record of fairness can make things better at a critical time.”
Robert W. Fioretti
Republican“The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office is a disaster for every person in Cook County except violent criminals. I will make major changes.”
Andrew Charles Kopinski
Libertarian“My biggest goal is to help significantly reduce violent crime and property crime in Cook County so that the people feel safer and more optimistic.”
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