2022 Cook County, Illinois, elections

The Cook County, Illinois, general elections were held on November 8, 2022.^[1] Primaries were held on June 28, 2022.^[2]

Elections were held for Assessor, Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer, President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, all 17 seats of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, all three seats of the Cook County Board of Review, three seats on the Water Reclamation District Board, and judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County.

The Republican Party saw its representation on the Cook County Board of Commissioners reduced from two seats to a single seat. Cook County Commissioner Sean M. Morrison's victory by a margin of 2.58% in his district marked the only victory in a partisan county race for a Republican nominee, with Democrats winning all other partisan elections.

Election information

2022 was a midterm election year in the United States. The primaries and general elections for Cook County races coincided with those for federal (House and Senate) and those for state elections.

In the primary, turnout among registered voters was 21.14%. Turnout among registered voters in suburban Cook County was 19.61%, with 319,825 ballots cast. Turnout among registered voters in the City of Chicago was 22.81%, with 341,901 ballots cast.^[3]^[4]

Assessor

First-term incumbent assessor Fritz Kaegi, a Democrat, was reelected to a second term.

Democratic primary

In the Democratic primary, the incumbent Kaegi was challenged by Metropolitan Water Reclamation District President Kari Steele.^[5]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size^[a]	Margin of error	Fritz Kaegi	Kari Steele	Undecided
Impact Research (D)	August 16–19, 2021	500 (LV)	± 4.4%	22%	21%	56%

Endorsements

Fritz Kaegi

Mayors

Roger Agpawa, mayor of Markham^[6]
Nathanieal Booker, mayor of Maywood^[6]
Ronald Denson, mayor of Calumet Park^[6]^[b]
James Ford, mayor of Country Club Hills^[6]
Dan Foy, mayor of Burbank^[6]
Andre Harvey, mayor of Bellwood^[6]
Rick Reinbold, mayor of Richton Park^[6]
Katrina Thompson, mayor of Broadview^[6]
George Van Dusen, mayor of Skokie^[6]

State representatives

Daniel Didech, state representative from the 59th district (2019–)^[6]
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, state representative from the 17th district (2019–)^[6]
Bob Morgan, state representative from the 58th district (2019–)^[6]

Organizations

Equality Illinois^[7]

2022 Cook County Assessor Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Fritz Kaegi	258,848	53.79
	Democratic	Kari K. Steele	222,371	46.21
Total votes			481,219	100

Republican nomination

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2]

Libertarian primary

Nico Tsatsoulis ran uncontested in the Libertarian primary for assessor.

2022 Cook County Assessor Libertarian primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Nico Tsatsoulis	1,931	53.79
Total votes			1,931	100

General election

2022 Cook County Assessor election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Fritz Kaegi	1,063,188	82.31
	Libertarian	Nico Tsatsoulis	228,425	17.69
Total votes			1,291,613	100

Clerk

Incumbent clerk Karen Yarbrough, a Democrat, was reelected to a second term.

Democratic primary

Yarbrough ran uncontested in the Democratic primary.

2022 Cook County Clerk Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Karen A. Yarbrough (incumbent)	450,832	100
Total votes			450,832	100

Republican nomination

No candidate ran in the Republican primary.^[2] The Republican Party ultimately nominated former Cook County Commissioner Tony Peraica.^[8]

Libertarian primary

Joseph Schreiner, an occasional candidate for office and 2020 Illinois House of Representatives Libertarian candidate in District 19,^{[citation needed]} ran uncontested in the Libertarian primary.

Marco Gomez expressed interest, but did not run.^{[citation needed]}

2022 Cook County Clerk Libertarian primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Joseph Schreiner	1,930	100
Total votes			1,930	100

General election

2022 Cook County Clerk election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Karen A. Yarbrough (incumbent)	1,003,854	71.58
	Republican	Tony Peraica	368,095	26.26
	Libertarian	Joseph Schreiner	30,514	2.18
Total votes			1,402,463	100

Sheriff

2022 Cook County Sheriff election

← 2018

November 8, 2022

2026 →


Candidate	Tom Dart	Lupe Aguirre
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	1,041,525	321,252
Percentage	74.21%	22.89%

Sheriff before election

Tom Dart
Democratic

Elected Sheriff

Tom Dart
Democratic

The incumbent sheriff Tom Dart, a Democrat, was reelected to a fifth term.

Only Democrats have held this office ever since Michael F. Sheahan unseated Republican James E. O'Grady in 1990.

Democratic primary

Dart was challenged in the Democratic primary by Noland Rivera, Carmen Navarro Gercone, LaTonya Ruffin, and Kirk Ortiz. Only Rivera made the ballot.^[9]^[10]

2022 Cook County Sheriff Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Thomas Dart (incumbent)	314,427	86.17
	Democratic	Noland Rivera	50,455	13.83
Total votes			364,882	100

Republican nomination

No candidates ran in the Republican Party primary.^[2] The Republican Party later nominated Lupe Aguirre.^[11]

Libertarian primary

Cook County Sheriff's Department Deputy Brad Sandefur ran uncontested in the Libertarian primary after perennial candidate Richard Mayers was disqualified and removed from the ballot. Jack Kozlowski had expressed interest, but did not run.^{[citation needed]}

2022 Cook County Sheriff Libertarian primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Brad Sandefur	1,957	100
Total votes			1,957	100

General election

2022 Cook County Sheriff election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Thomas Dart (incumbent)	1,041,525	74.21
	Republican	Lupe Aguirre	321,252	22.89
	Libertarian	Brad Sandefur	40,752	2.90
Total votes			1,403,529	100

Treasurer

2022 Cook County Treasurer election

← 2018

November 8, 2022

2026 →


Candidate	Maria Pappas	Peter Kopsaftis
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	1,063,160	314,013
Percentage	75.41%	22.27%

Treasurer before election

Maria Pappas
Democratic

Elected Treasurer

Maria Pappas
Democratic

Incumbent treasurer Maria Pappas, a Democrat, was reelected to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Pappas ran unchallenged in the Democratic primary.

2022 Cook County Treasurer Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maria Pappas (incumbent)	468,247	100
Total votes			468,247	100

Republican primary

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2] The Republican Party later nominated Peter Kopsaftis.^[12]

Libertarian primary

Michael Murphy ran unchallenged in the Libertarian primary.

2022 Cook County Treasurer Libertarian primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Michael Murphy	1,968	100
Total votes			1,968	100

General election

2022 Cook County Treasurer election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maria Pappas (incumbent)	1,063,160	75.41
	Republican	Peter Kopsaftis	314,013	22.27
	Libertarian	Michael Murphy	32,577	2.31
Total votes			1,409,750	100

President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners

2022 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election

← 2018

November 8, 2022

2026 →


Candidate	Toni Preckwinkle	Bob Fioretti
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	967,062	399,339
Percentage	68.54%	28.30%

President before election

Toni Preckwinkle
Democratic

Elected President

Toni Preckwinkle
Democratic

Incumbent president Toni Preckwinkle, a Democrat, was elected to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Community activist Zerlina Smith-Members and former Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin challenged Preckwinkle in the Democratic primary.^[13] Only Boykins made the ballot.

2022 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Toni Preckwinkle (incumbent)	374,699	75.76
	Democratic	Richard Boykin	119,915	24.24
Total votes			494,614	100

Republican primary

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2] Subsequently, Bob Fioretti, who previously ran for the office in the Democratic primary in 2018, was nominated by the Republican Party.^[14]

Libertarian primary

Thea Tsatsos, a 2002 candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in District 1, ran unchallenged in the Libertarian primary.

Ruben Pantoja considered running, but did not file.^{[citation needed]}

2022 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Libertarian primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Libertarian	Thea Tsatsos	1,992	100
Total votes			1,992	100

General election

2022 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Toni Preckwinkle (incumbent)	967,062	68.54
	Republican	Bob Fioretti	399,339	28.30
	Libertarian	Thea Tsatsos	44,615	3.16
Total votes			1,441,016	100

Cook County Board of Commissioners

2022 Cook County Board of Commissioners election

← 2018

November 8, 2022

2026 →

All 17 seats on the Cook County Board of Commissioners
9 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Party	Democratic	Republican
Seats before	15	2
Seats won	16	1
Seat change	1	1
Popular vote	1,013,467	299,095
Percentage	74.88%	22.10%
Swing	6.91%	3.88%

The 2022 Cook County Board of Commissioners election saw all 17 seats of the Cook County Board of Commissioners up for election to four-year terms.

As this was the first election held following the 2020 United States Census, the seats faced redistricting before this election.^[15] A new map was unanimously adopted by the Cook County Board of Commissioners in September 2021.^[16]

Democrats won 16 seats, while Republicans won only a single seat.^[1]

Cook County Board of Review

2022 Cook County Board of Review election

← 2020

November 8, 2022

2024 →

3 of 3 seats on the Cook County Board of Review
2 seats needed for a majority

	First party

Party	Democratic
Seats before	3
Seats after	3
Seat change

In the 2022 Cook County Board of Review election, all three seats, all of which were Democratic-held, were up for reelection.

The Cook County Board of Review has its three seats rotate the length of terms. In a staggered fashion (in which no two seats have coinciding two-year terms), the seats rotate between two consecutive four-year terms and a two-year term.^[17] This was the first year since 2012 that all three seats were coincidingly up for election.

The seats faced redistricting before this election.^[17]

1st district

Democratic nominee George Cardenas, a Chicago alderman, won the general election without an opponent. First-term Commissioner Tammy Wendt, a Democrat first elected in 2020, had been defeated for renomination by Cardenas. This election was for a four-year term.^[17]

Democratic primary

Candidates

George Cardenas Chicago Alderman, 12th ward, 2003–present^[18]
Tammy Wendt, incumbent commissioner of the Board of Review

Results

2022 Cook County Board of Review 1st district Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George A. Cardenas	61,278	57.24
	Democratic	Tammy Wendt (incumbent)	45,781	42.76
Total votes			107,059	100

Republican primary

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2]

General election

2022 Cook County Board of Review 1st district election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George A. Cardenas	289,067	100
Total votes			289,067	100

2nd district

Democratic nominee Samantha Steele won election to the 2nd district seat. Incumbent second-term Commissioner Michael Cabonargi, a Democrat, was defeated for renomination by Steele in the Democratic primary. This election was for a four-year term.^[17]

Democratic primary

2022 Cook County Board of Review 2nd district Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Samantha Steele	90,293	52.42
	Democratic	Michael Cabonargi (incumbent)	81,970	47.58
Total votes			172,263	100

Republican primary

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2]

General election

2022 Cook County Board of Review 2nd district election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Samantha Steele	413,835	100
Total votes			413,835	100

3rd district

Incumbent commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr., a Democrat, was reelected to a sixth term. He was unopposed in both the Democratic primary and the general election. This election was for a two-year term.^[17]

Democratic primary

2022 Cook County Board of Review 3rd district Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Rogers, Jr. (incumbent)	160,923	100
Total votes			160,923	100

Republican primary

No candidates ran in the Republican primary.^[2]

General election

2022 Cook County Board of Review 3rd district election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Rogers Jr. (incumbent)	375,518	100
Total votes			375,518	100

Water Reclamation District Board

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago election

← 2020

November 8, 2022

2024 →

4 of 9 seats on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
5 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Democratic	Republican	Green
Seats before	9	0	0
Seats after	9	0	0
Seat change
Seats up	3	0	0
Races won	4	0	0

In the 2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago election, three six-year term seats were up for a regularly-scheduled election and an additional seat was upon for election to a partial term in a special election.

Regular election

Three seats with six-year terms were up for election in the regular election, with voters able to vote for up to three candidates.^[2] In both the primaries and general election, the top-three finishers were the winners.

Incumbent Democrat Mariyana Spyropoulos was reelected alongside New Democratic members Yumeka Brown and Patricia Theresa Flynn. Incumbent Democrats Josina Morita and Barbara McGowan did not seek reelection.^[2]^[1]^[19]

Democratic primary

Incumbent Mariyana Spyropoulos was renominated. Among the unsuccessful candidates was former commissioner Rick Avila.^[2]^[19]

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago regular election Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mariyana T. Spyropoulos (incumbent)	257,580	22.24
	Democratic	Patricia Theresa Flynn	201,003	17.35
	Democratic	Yumeka Brown	185,222	15.99
	Democratic	Sharon Waller	149,165	12.88
	Democratic	Precious W. Brady-Davis	126,672	10.94
	Democratic	Frank Avila	99,815	8.62
	Democratic	Rick Garcia	76,019	6.56
	Democratic	Cristina P. Nonato	62,738	5.42
Total votes			1,158,214	100

Republican primary

Only one candidate, R. Cary Capparelli, ran in the Republican primary.

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago regular election Republican primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	R. Cary Capparelli	100,427	100
Total votes			100,427	100

Green nomination

The Green Party nominated only one candidate, Mark E. Buettner.^[1]

General election

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago regular election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mariyana T. Spyropoulos (incumbent)	865,103	29.56
	Democratic	Patricia Theresa Flynn	766,291	26.18
	Democratic	Yumeka Brown	710,037	24.26
	Republican	R. Cary Capparelli	365,671	12.49
	Green	Mark E. Buettner	219,771	7.51
Total votes			2,926,813	100

Special election

A seat with a partial unexpired term was up for election. Incumbent Perry D. Chakena, who had been appointed to fill the vacancy, unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party nomination to finish the partial term that she had been appointed to.^[2]^[19]

Democratic primary

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago special election Democratic primary^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Daniel "Pogo" Pogorelski	156,746	35.99
	Democratic	Elizabeth Joyce	154,754	35.54
	Democratic	Chakena D. Perry (incumbent)	123,993	28.47
Total votes			435,493	100

Republican nomination

No candidate ran in the Republican primary

Green nomination

The Green Party nominated Toneal M. Jackson.

2022 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago special election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Daniel "Pogo" Pogorelski	974,338	78.96
	Green	Toneal M. Jackson	259,623	21.04
Total votes			1,223,961	100

Circuit Court of Cook County

Judicial elections to the Circuit Court of Cook County were also held. All 61 justices up for retention elections were retained.^[1]^[20] There were 29 partisan elections to fill judicial vacancies. Democratic nominees won all of these, with only one judicial race having a competitive general election (featuring a Republican Party opponent).^[1]

Other elections

Coinciding with the primaries, elections were held to elect both the Democratic and Republican committeepeople for the suburban townships.^[2]

Notes

^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
^ Source incorrectly says Calumet City.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the November 8, 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Held in Each of the Precincts in Cook County, Illinois Including the City of Chicago" (PDF). www.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
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^ "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the June 28, 2022 General Primary Election Held in Each of the Precincts in all of the Wards in the City of Chicago" (PDF). 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
^ "Cook County Clerk's Office - Election Results". results622.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. November 18, 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
^ Hinton, Rachel. "Water treatment board president Kari Steele to challenge Assessor Fritz Kaegi Archived 2021-10-02 at the Wayback Machine", Chicago Sun-Times. September 20, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Kapos, Shia (29 April 2022). "Illinois Playbook - POLITICO". www.politico.com. Politico. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
^ "Endorsed Candidates << Equality Illinois". www.equalityillinois.us. Equality Illinois. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
^ Samara, Mohammad (2 November 2022). "Democrat Yarbrough and Republican Peraica look to history in clerk's race — and rehash a little along the way". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
^ Terry, Jermont (June 14, 2022). "Longtime deputy Carmen Navarro Gercone loses bid to stay in race for Cook County Sheriff". CBS News. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
^ Yin, Alice (May 4, 2022). "Top rival to Sheriff Tom Dart vows appeal after being tossed from ballot over controversial provision in new law". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
^ "Illinois 2022 live election results: Cook County sheriff". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
^ "Illinois 2022 live election results: Cook County treasurer". Chicago Tribune. November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
^ Esposito, Stefano (December 13, 2021). "West Side community activist takes out second mortgage on home to help fund her campaign for Cook County board president". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
^ "The GOP has put up its largest slate in years to run in Cook County. Some candidates, like ex-alderman Bob Fioretti, are former Democrats". Chicago Tribune. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
^ Kapos, Shia (23 April 2021). "POLICE CHIEF EMERGES — COOK COUNTY's REMAP — PROBING DEADLY FIRES — A NOD TO TERM LIMITS". POLITICO. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
^ Quig, A.D. (23 September 2021). "Here's the new Cook County Board map". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "35 ILCS 200/5-5". ilga.gov. Government of Illinois. Archived from the original on 4 September 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
^ Quig, A.D. (July 6, 2021). "Longtime alderman to run for property tax appeals panel". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on July 12, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "COMPLETE LIST OF BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM DATE OF ORGANIZATION" (PDF). mwrd.org/. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
^ Dukmasova, Maya (30 November 2022). "Election results: All Cook County judges won retention in 2022 election". Injustice Watch. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

[Key-6] Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear

[8] Source incorrectly says Calumet City.

[GE1-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the November 8, 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Held in Each of the Precincts in Cook County, Illinois Including the City of Chicago" (PDF). www.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

[ResultsPrimarycombined-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad "Cook County & City of Chicago Primary Election June 28, 2022 Combined Summary" (PDF). Cook County Clerk. 2022.

[3] "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the June 28, 2022 General Primary Election Held in Each of the Precincts in all of the Wards in the City of Chicago" (PDF). 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.

[4] "Cook County Clerk's Office - Election Results". results622.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. November 18, 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.

[5] Hinton, Rachel. "Water treatment board president Kari Steele to challenge Assessor Fritz Kaegi Archived 2021-10-02 at the Wayback Machine", Chicago Sun-Times. September 20, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.

[fk-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Kapos, Shia (29 April 2022). "Illinois Playbook - POLITICO". www.politico.com. Politico. Retrieved 1 May 2022.

[9] "Endorsed Candidates << Equality Illinois". www.equalityillinois.us. Equality Illinois. Retrieved 1 May 2022.

[10] Samara, Mohammad (2 November 2022). "Democrat Yarbrough and Republican Peraica look to history in clerk's race — and rehash a little along the way". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

[11] Terry, Jermont (June 14, 2022). "Longtime deputy Carmen Navarro Gercone loses bid to stay in race for Cook County Sheriff". CBS News. Retrieved 20 November 2022.

[12] Yin, Alice (May 4, 2022). "Top rival to Sheriff Tom Dart vows appeal after being tossed from ballot over controversial provision in new law". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2022.

[tribuneSheriff-13] "Illinois 2022 live election results: Cook County sheriff". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2022.

[CTTreasurer1-14] "Illinois 2022 live election results: Cook County treasurer". Chicago Tribune. November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.

[15] Esposito, Stefano (December 13, 2021). "West Side community activist takes out second mortgage on home to help fund her campaign for Cook County board president". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved December 13, 2021.

[16] "The GOP has put up its largest slate in years to run in Cook County. Some candidates, like ex-alderman Bob Fioretti, are former Democrats". Chicago Tribune. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-22.

[17] Kapos, Shia (23 April 2021). "POLICE CHIEF EMERGES — COOK COUNTY's REMAP — PROBING DEADLY FIRES — A NOD TO TERM LIMITS". POLITICO. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

[18] Quig, A.D. (23 September 2021). "Here's the new Cook County Board map". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

[35ILCS-19] "35 ILCS 200/5-5". ilga.gov. Government of Illinois. Archived from the original on 4 September 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

[20] Quig, A.D. (July 6, 2021). "Longtime alderman to run for property tax appeals panel". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on July 12, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.

[MWRDcommissioners1-21] "COMPLETE LIST OF BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM DATE OF ORGANIZATION" (PDF). mwrd.org/. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

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Statewide	Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Northern Mariana Islands Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas U.S. Virgin Islands Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Other	ballot measures

v t e Government of Cook County, Illinois
Elected executive offices	Assessor Clerk Coroner (defunct) Recorder of Deeds (defunct) Sheriff State's Attorney Treasurer
Board of Commissioners	President 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district 6th district 7th district 8th district 9th district 10th district 11th district 12th district 13th district 14th district 15th district 16th district 17th district
Board of Review	1st district 2nd district 3rd district
Other	Circuit Court (Clerk) Committeepeople Forest Preserves Public Defender Public Guardian
Elections	1946 1980 (State's Attorney) 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Buildings and facilities	City Hall-County Building Cook County Administration Building Cook County Jail Provident Hospital John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County

v t e Elections in Illinois
By year	1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1969 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1998 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Presidential	1820 1824 1828 1832 1836 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 (Dem primary, Rep primary) 2012 2016 (Dem primary) 2020 (Dem primary) 2024 (Dem primary, Rep primary)
U.S. Senate	1885 1913 1914 1918 1920 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1948 1950 1954 1956 1960 1962 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1978 1980 1984 1986 1990 1992 1996 1998 2002 2004 2008 2010 2014 2016 2020 2022
U.S. House	2000 (1st) 2006 2008 2010 (17th) 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Special	2nd congressional, 1995 14th congressional, 2008 5th congressional, 2009 2nd congressional, 2013 18th congressional, 2015 Comptroller, 2016
Gubernatorial	1818 1822 1826 1830 1834 1838 1842 1846 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Lieutenant gubernatorial	1818 1822 1826 1830 1834 1838 1842 1846 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968
Other state executive offices	Attorney General 2018 2022 Secretary of State 2022 Comptroller 2016
State Senate	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
State House	2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
State judicial	1936 1938 1940 1942 1948 1960 1962 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022
Ballot measures and referendums	State capitol referendum (1834) Cutback Amendment (1980) Crime Victim Rights Amendment (1992) Governor Recall Amendment (2010) Public Pension Amendment (2012) Marsy's Law (2014) Right to Vote Amendment (2014) Transportation Taxes and Fees Lockbox Amendment (2016) Fair Tax (2020) Right to Collective Bargaining Amendment (2022)
Chicago mayoral	1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 (Mar) 1844 (Apr) 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1865 1867 1869 1871 1873 1876 (Apr) 1876 (Jul) 1877 1879 1881 1883 1885 1887 1889 1891 1893 (Apr) 1893 (Dec) 1895 1897 1899 1901 1903 1905 1907 1911 1915 1919 1923 1927 1931 1935 1939 1943 1947 1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1977 1979 1983 1987 1989 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Chicago City Council	1923 1925 1927 1929 1931 1933 1935 1939 1943 1947 1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Other municipal	1924 Cicero
Cook County	1946 1980 (State's Attorney) 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

2022 Cook County, Illinois, elections

Election information

Assessor

Democratic primary

Polling

Endorsements

Republican nomination

Libertarian primary

General election

Clerk

Democratic primary

Republican nomination

Libertarian primary

General election

Sheriff

Democratic primary

Republican nomination

Libertarian primary

General election

Treasurer

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Libertarian primary

General election

President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Libertarian primary

General election

Cook County Board of Commissioners

Cook County Board of Review

1st district

Democratic primary

Republican primary

General election

2nd district

Democratic primary

Republican primary

General election

3rd district

Democratic primary

Republican primary

General election

Water Reclamation District Board

Regular election

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Green nomination

General election

Special election

Democratic primary

Republican nomination

Green nomination

Circuit Court of Cook County

Other elections

See also

Notes

References