Bridget Gainer - a Cook County commissioner since 2009 - is trailing political newcomer Drake Warren by a 54-46 margin with about half of precincts reporting.
Gainer long has had one of the worst attendance rates on the board, as @wbez.org reported recently www.wbez.org/investigatio...
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Some Cook County Board commissioners skip more than 20% of their meetings
A WBEZ analysis of board meeting records revealed two incumbents with primary challengers scored among the worst truancy rates in this term.