"is now running for judge in Cook County with the help of a Democratic Party insider and $500,000 in loans from his wife."
wat
this post was submitted on 12 Dec 2023
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Dude is living the American dream
Don't you need a lot of education to be a judge in stead of just money...?
He is a lawyer. In the article.
Ah yeah, i see it, totally glanced over that.
Judge, jury, and executioner, apparently.
He is probably going win unfortunately
Lemme guess, his campaign will include talking points like "tough on crime".
he's a pawn in the larger machinery of Chicago and Democrat politics. I'm not envious, this fella already owes some big favors.