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Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke Files Petitions to Run for Cook County State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2023 Chicago, IL – On Monday, Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke submitted more than 13,000 petition signatures – nearly three times the amount required – to appear on the ballot as a candidate for Cook County State’s Attorney in the March 2024 Primary Election. “I’m thrilled to be kicking off this […]
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POLL: Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke Opens with Double-Digit Lead and Strong Path to Win Race for Cook County State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2023 Chicago, IL – Today, the Eileen O’Neill Burke for Cook County State’s Attorney campaign released the first poll of the race showing Justice O’Neill Burke with a double-digit lead while her opponent’s record as a top corporate lobbyist who actively campaigned against fair wages for workers and their right […]
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More Labor Unions Endorse Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke for Cook County State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2023 Chicago, IL – Today, the Eileen O’Neill Burke for Cook County State’s Attorney campaign announced the endorsement of Sprinkler Fitters Local 281 U.A., Automobile Mechanics’ Local 701 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, and the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 14 (IUPAT […]
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Teamsters Joint Council 25 Endorses Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke for Cook County State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2023 Chicago, IL – Today, the Eileen O’Neill Burke for Cook County State’s Attorney campaign announced the endorsement of the Joint Council 25 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Joint Council 25 is the umbrella organization for 25 local union affiliates in Illinois and Northwest Indiana representing more than 100,000 […]
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VIDEO: Eileen O’Neill Burke on the SAFE-T Act as Criminal Justice Reform Goes Into Effect on Monday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2023 CHICAGO – Days before Illinois’ SAFE-T Act goes into effect, Democratic Candidate for Cook County State’s Attorney Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke released a video with her thoughts on the new law and the critical nature of the upcoming election to ensure its implementation furthers both safety and justice. TRANSCRIPT […]
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Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke Launches Campaign for Cook County State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2023 Justice O’Neill Burke (Illinois Appellate Court, Retired) is a Former Prosecutor, Criminal Defense Attorney, Judge, Lifelong Democrat, Fourth Generation Chicagoan, and Mother of Four CHICAGO – Today, Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke (Illinois Appellate Court, Retired) formally announced her campaign to be the Democratic Candidate for Cook County State’s Attorney: […]