Blind justice: Voters know little about judicial candidates

Medill Reports
February 1, 2008

There are 106 candidates running for judicial seats across Cook County and voters may know very few. So either they play innie meenie minie moe or examine a laundry list of recommendations issued by various bar assocations. Either way, it's a scramble to elect judges who could potentially have a very direct impact on voters. Find out where you can get more information that may aid your decision.

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