WSIU InFocus
Toni Preckwinkle
Special | 26m 56s
Toni Preckwinkle is the first woman to serve as Cook County, Illinois Board President.
Toni Preckwinkle oversees the second largest county in the US, with more than five million residents and an annual budget of $2.9-billion. The former high school teacher talks about her early interest in politics growing up in Minneapolis and how it launched her career as a community activist. Preckwinkle also gives insight into the complex relationship between Cook County and the City of Chicago.
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WSIU InFocus is a local public television program presented by WSIU
WSIU InFocus
Toni Preckwinkle
Special | 26m 56s
Toni Preckwinkle oversees the second largest county in the US, with more than five million residents and an annual budget of $2.9-billion. The former high school teacher talks about her early interest in politics growing up in Minneapolis and how it launched her career as a community activist. Preckwinkle also gives insight into the complex relationship between Cook County and the City of Chicago.
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