2026 Election Information for Cook County Judges

Written by Kathy Valente

The 2026 General Election is here! Illinois voters will elect our next governor, U.S. Senator, members of Congress, state lawmakers, and other public officials.

But one important part of the ballot is often overlooked: judicial races. Judges make decisions that affect our families, freedoms, and constitutional rights. We cannot afford to overlook them.

Researching every judicial candidate statewide is a major undertaking. In the past, we have sent out questionnaires. But unfortunately, responses have been almost non-existent.… Continue Reading