Join Democratic nominee Patrick Maher for a campaign fundraiser on July 13, 2010, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at O'Rourke's Office (Cocktail Lounge), 11064 South Western Avenue in Chicago.
Patrick Maher snagged the Democratic nomination for Cook County's 17th district seat, giving him a shot at unseating Commissioner Elizabeth "Liz" Doody Gorman in November...Maher had campaigned on a platform of fiscal responsibility, promising to whip the county budget into shape by cutting wasteful spending and consolidating redundant offices.
A young, south suburban real estate appraiser has won the Democratic primary for Cook County Board District 17...Unofficial vote totals early Wednesday gave Maher 12,371 votes, Forys 6,278 and Sanders 5,094.
Patrick recently submitted his endorsement questionnaire to the Chicago Tribune. The questionnaire is available on the Tribune website for review. Patrick has also recently submitted questionnaires to the Chicago Sun Times, the Daily Herald and multiple civic organization.
Republican incumbent Liz Gorman is already Playing the tired old political games for which our failed Cook County Board is known.
Patrick Maher, Democrat candidate for the Cook County Board, has filed a petition challenge against two candidates -- John Maher, of Palos Hegihts, and Donna Sanders, of Orland Hills
Republican incumbent Elizabeth Doody Gorman is really reaching when she tries to speak as an authority on tax dollars and the Cook County Budget.
Orland Park's Patrick Maher put murmurs to rest Monday and announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for Cook County Commissioner in the 17th district. (Maher) recently won the endorsement of the 17th district Democratic committee members, according to Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin.