Eileen O'Neill Burke emerges victorious in Cook County state's attorney primary

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Eileen O'Neill Burke emerges victorious in Cook County state's attorney primary
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Former appellate judge Eileen O’Neill Burke wins the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney, defeating attorney Clayton Harris III. The race, open due to State’s Attorney Kim Foxx's decision not to seek a third term, was highly competitive. O’Neill Burke, who led in fundraising with support from top Republican donors, emphasized the need for a fair criminal justice system and safer communities. With Cook County being predominantly Democratic, she is expected to win the November election.

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