| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 17, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | March 17, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/elections/2026/03/17/controversial-cook-county-board-of-review-incumbent-samantha-steele-loses-to-democratic-operative |
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Samantha Steele — the Cook County elected official who ran for reelection while
fighting [ drunk driving allegations ][1] — suffered a landslide defeat in
Tuesday’s Democratic primary.
Longtime [ Democratic operative Liz Nicholson ][2] defeated Steele in the Cook
County Board of Review’s District 2...