Preckwinkle announces campaign for fifth term on 78th birthday

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle to run for reelection – CBS2 (Chicago)

Preckwinkle cited her concerns with the Trump administration as a reason to run for reelection. "Now is the time to lead the fight to protect all residents of Cook County," Preckwinkle said. She intends to build upon her work in criminal justice reform and expanding access to health care.

Preckwinkle announces campaign for fifth term on 78th birthday

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is not ready to retire. On Monday, her 78th birthday, Preckwinkle announced she'll seek a fifth term to lead the nation's second-most populous county. "I'm running for reelection because I love my job," she said. "If I didn’t run for reelection, I’d just find a different job and I doubt that I could find one that’s as interesting and challenging and as important as this one."…