• John H. Stroger Jr. (May 19, 1929 – January 18, 2008) was an American politician who served from 1994 until 2006 as the first African-American president...
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    The John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County (shortened Stroger Hospital, formerly Cook County Hospital) is a public hospital in Chicago, Illinois,...
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  • Stroger (born January 14, 1963) is the former president of the Cook County, Illinois Board and a former alderman for the 8th Ward in Chicago. Stroger...
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  • The following things all have the name Stroger: Bob Stroger, American blues singer and bassist John Stroger, first African-American president of the Cook...
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    successors in both moves from Illinois General Assembly posts. When John Stroger, who was first elected to the Cook County Board of Commissioners in 1970...
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    Chindblom, John P. Daley, Danny K. Davis, Oscar Stanton De Priest, Marco Domico, Martin Emerich, Carter Harrison Sr., John Humphrey, John Jones, Walter...
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  • Legislatures Emil Jones President of the Illinois Senate Local Officials John Stroger President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Party Officials Donald...
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    President in 2006. John Stroger, who was a Democrat, announced earlier that he would seek a fourth term, setting up a race among Claypool, Stroger, and Quigley...
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    aldermanic seat to pursue the Cook County Board seat being vacated by John Stroger, after Stroger was forced to resign following a stroke. Beavers requested that...
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    challenger was unusual. Her two immediate elected predecessors, John Stroger and Todd Stroger, had usually faced primary election opponents during their reelection...
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