Note: This story is the third in a three-part series featuring women leaders in Cook County government. It’s only been two short months since Monica Gordon began her tenure as Cook County clerk, but she’d been preparing for this position for years. With a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northern[Read More…]
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Three Black women honor the legacies of family, colleagues
This Black History Month, the spotlight shines on three outstanding women representing the South Suburbs in Cook County positions. Donna Miller was first elected 6th District Cook County Commissioner in 2018 and won re-election in 2022. Monica Gordon first won election as 5th District Cook County Commissioner in 2022. The[Read More…]
Women Lead the Way: Commissioner Miller says county government touches everyone’s needs
Note: This story is the second in a three-part series featuring women leaders in Cook County government. Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller makes traveling the 6th District part of her regular routine to keep the lines of communication open between local government and the county. “I sat down with each[Read More…]
Women Lead the Way: New county commissioner is ready to ‘get things done’
Note: This story is the first in a three-part series featuring women leaders in Cook County government.Kisha McCaskill attended her first Cook County Board meeting Jan. 16, and already she’s got her sights set on “ways we can bring things to the Southland.” McCaskill, of Harvey, became the newest member[Read More…]
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