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Operation Greylord was an investigation conducted jointly by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the IRS Criminal Investigation Division, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Chicago Police Department Internal Affairs Division and the Illinois State Police into corruption in the judiciary of Cook County, Illinois (the Chicago jurisdiction).
Thomas J. Maloney (1925–2008) was a judge in Cook County, Illinois who served from 1977 until his indictment for bribery in 1991. Since 1981, the court was being investigated by the FBI in Operation Greylord, [1] and he was eventually convicted [2] on four counts of accepting bribes (including fixing three murder cases).
The Illinois originated in Cook County Circuit Court and alleged that Gannett made unsolicited sales calls to the cell phones of 2.6 million potential newspaper subscribers in violation of the TCPA.
The Cook County Board of Commissioners is a legislative body made up of 17 commissioners who are elected by district, and a president who is elected county-wide, all for four-year terms. Cook County , which includes the City of Chicago , is the United States ' second-largest county with a population of 5.2 million residents.
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The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in individual districts, as opposed to the previous practice of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. [1]
The 2014 Cook County Board of Commissioners election was held on November 4, 2014. [1] It was preceded by a primary election held on March 18, 2014. [2] It coincided with other 2014 Cook County, Illinois, elections (including the election for president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners).
The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in single-member districts, as opposed to the previous arrangement of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. [1]