Politics & Government
Your Guide To Judicial Races In Tuesday's Primary
Cook County ballots are notorious for the lengthy list of judicial races, but it's importnat to go into the voting booth informed. Download these guides on to your smart phone and take them into the voting booth.
The process of voting jor judges in Cook County has long been a source of confusion and chance. The lengthy list makes it difficult for the average voter to enter into the voting booth with all the information they need to make a decision.
One of th emost useful ways to educate yourself on judicial races is through bar association guides.
Lawyers who work with judges on a regular basis have rate them in the hopes of informing the public at large. These guides can even be downloaded on your smart phone; you can take them into the voting booth with you.
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The Cook County Bar Association guide. You can download this list to your computer.
Chicago Bar Association guides. You can download this to your smartphone, or get a pocket guide or regular-sized printout.
Find out what's happening in Paloswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The Vote for Judges.Org site includes a compilation of judicial evaluations by different bar associations and newspapers. It can be translated into Polish, Spanish and Russian.
Illinois State Bar Association guide, broken down by counties. (Head straight to the Cook County list via this link.)
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