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Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle coasts to primary victory; incumbent sheriff, assessor also win their contests

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(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily survived a challenge in the Democratic primary Tuesday to keep her job.

With most of the county vote in, Preckwinkle had 75.4% — far outpacing her challenger and frequent critic Richard Boykin.


It was similarly a good night for Democratic incumbents who hold countywide office.

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart easily beat his opponent, while Assessor Fritz Kaegi also prevailed in his primary contest, albeit on a narrower margin.

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