Illinois Speaker of the House Chris Welch and the Proviso Township Democrats today announced their endorsements of Pat Hynes for Cook County Assessor, citing his proven leadership, experience in government, and commitment to restoring fairness and accountability to Cook County’s property tax system. Their support adds to a growing list of elected officials, community leaders, and residents who believe Hynes is the best candidate to bring stability, transparency, and trust back to the Assessor’s Office.

CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced his endorsement of Pat Hynes for Cook County Assessor, citing Hynes’ commitment to restoring integrity, fairness, and accuracy to Cook County’s property tax system.

“The property tax system affects every single one of us, from homeowners to small businesses,” said Attorney General Raoul. “Cook County desperately needs an Assessor who will bring integrity, fairness, and accuracy back to the office. That is why I’m proud to endorse Pat Hynes for Cook County Assessor.”

CHICAGO, IL  – Former U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush today announced his endorsement of Pat Hynes for Cook County Assessor, calling Hynes the proven, steady leader Cook County needs.

Despite endorsing Fritz Kaegi in 2018, Rush underscored that Pat Hynes’ is the best candidate for restoring fairness and accountability to a property tax system that has put an unsustainable burden on many South and West Side homeowners and small businesses.

Major ad buy highlights Hynes’ record as an accomplished career assessor and volunteer firefighter, while drawing contrast with Fritz Kaegi’s failures.

Three elected members of the Chicago Board of Education announced today their endorsement of Pat Hynes for Cook County Assessor, citing the severe financial consequences caused by delayed property tax bills and mismanagement in the Assessor’s office.