March 23rd 2006 - Forest Claypool concedes the Democratic nomination to an ill John Stoger based on a margin of 52 percent to 48 percent
April 20th, 2006 - SunTime Reports "No Change" in John Stroger's health
May 4th 2006 - Sun Time's Headline:
"Who's running County? Aide says Stroger is making decisions, but won't discuss details
May 5th 2006 - Sun Time's Headline:
Stroger's son: I could run county: But if dad 'wants to come back . . . he'll be able to do it'
May 6th 2006 - Sun-Time's Headline:
Black officials back Stroger's son: African-American politicians complain of double standard
May 14th 2006 - Sun-Times Headline:
Political dynamos backing Davis: Jockeying for County Board chief's job picks up steam
May 17th 2006 - Sun-Times Headline:
Todd Stroger now says he expects dad to stay on ballot: Alderman states he's 'not looking for fight' with Danny Davis
May 25th 2006 - Sun-Times Headline:
Stroger 'well enough to function'?: GOP opponent's demand for proof enrages Daley
May 26th 2006 - Sun-Times Headline:
Dems eye compromise if Stroger can't run: Beavers seen as most likely to win support of ward bosses
June 1st 2006 - Headline:
Mayor gently urges Stroger's family to end their silence
June 15th 2005 - Headline:
Son: U.S. law shields Stroger: Alderman cites privacy act in fending off questions on health
June 28th 2006 - Headline:
Stroger may step aside for son: If plan works, domino effect of successions would follow
June 30th 2006 - Headline:
Stroger to resign as county chief: Son to run for job
July 8th - 2006 - Headline:
Maybe it's time to probe County Board shenanigans
July 19th 2006 - Headline:
Todd Stroger wins dad's ballot spot: Davis pledges support: 'He's going to make his daddy proud'
July 20th 2006 - Headline:
Steele takes reins as County Board chief: Has no plans to retire by Dec., which would double her pension
September 19th 2006 - Headline:
Poll: Voters not bothered by Stroger flap: Many don't care that son would replace his dad
October 6th 2006- Headline:
Stroger, Peraica battle for 'reformer' title
October 19th 2006 - Headline:
Stroger would oust hundreds of workers: Says he'd request resignations of 500 county appointees
October 26th 2006 - Headline:
Daley sounds off on defeated county board candidate: Forrest Grump: Mayor endorses Stroger, says Claypool should 'move on'
October 31st 2006 - Headline:
Ailing John Stroger unable to cast vote: He'll miss first election of his adult life
November 8th 2006 - Headline:
Stroger leads after wild night: Trailing GOP contender heads march to protest vote-count glitches
November 9th 2006 - Headline:
Stroger vows reform: But supporters expect political payback, jobs
November 12th 2006 -
Rampant election fraud
Author: Sylvester Hartigan The Chicago Sun-Times
Publication: Chicago Sun-Times (IL)
Page: B7Word
Count: 194
Excerpt:In the race for Cook County Board president, it certainly seems unlikely that after the voting catastrophe of Forrest Claypool vs. John Stroger [during the primary election in March], essentially the same thing would happen again. I for one am willing to stand next to Tony Peraica in disbelief and disgust, clinging to the declaration that this election was rigged. As far as Cook County Clerk David Orr claiming that because of the margin of percentage points Todd Stroger would have won anyway,...
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