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For over thirty years as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and judge, Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke (Ret.) has spent her career committed to seeking justice for the people of Cook County.
A lifelong Democrat and fourth generation Chicagoan, Eileen was born and raised on the Northwest side by a single mother after her father died at a young age. She attended St. Mary of the Woods Grade School and Marillac High School before graduating from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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Eileen O’Neill Burke Declares Victory in Cook County State’s Attorney’s Race
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, March 29th, 2024 Eileen O’Neill Burke Declares Victory in Cook County State’s Attorney’s Race CHICAGO – With very few votes left to be counted and a mathematically insurmountable lead, former Justice Eileen O’Neill Burke declared victory with a majority of primary voters electing her to be the Democratic nominee for Cook […]
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Clayton Harris Accepted Big Donation from Anti-Choice Activist Who Said Abortion was “Murder,” Holds Press Conference with Donor Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 14, 2024 Clayton Harris Accepted Big Donation from Anti-Choice Activist Who Said Abortion was “Murder,” Holds Press Conference with Donor Today CHICAGO – Today, political insider Clayton Harris will be holding a press conference with an anti-choice activist who donated to his campaign and equated abortion to murder. Charlie Dates […]
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Pro-Choice Leaders Back Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke for State’s Attorney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2024 Pro-Choice Leaders Back Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke for State’s Attorney New ads highlight O’Neill Burke’s Commitment and Plan to Protect Abortion Rights, Reveal Harris’s Anti-Choice Ties CHICAGO – With abortion rights under attack, key pro-choice leaders support Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke for her commitment and plan to protect access […]
