Preckwinkle rallies North Siders, Stroger defends tax hike
By Admin on January 31, 2010
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger today took his defense of the county sales tax increase to black churches on the last weekend of the Democratic primary campaign. He wasn’t alone on the church campaign route today, as all four Democratic candidates tried to stoke voter excitement before Tuesday’s election.
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