Ortiz has 324,339 votes, with nearly 87% of the votes counted in the suburbs and almost 82% of the City vote counted, while Heneghan has polled 255,177 votes to this point.
Heneghan was pre-slated by the Democratic Party, and was plugged into this race when the Palmer vacancy opened up at almost the last possible moment.
Looking at the Bring Chicago Home "mansion tax" proposal
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The first rule of taxes is, once they are invented, they never go away.
The proposed increase to transfer taxes by the pols behind the "Bring
Chicago Home"...
4 weeks ago
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In the eight contested county-wide races, it looks like the slated democratic candidate will only win in four of those races. I don't ever remember a 50% success rate for slated Cook County judges.
To Anon's point, I don't think we'll see many more uncontested countywide races
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