VITAL STATS
Anita Alvarez
Background: Cook County state’s attorney, prosecutor Grew up in: Pilsen Top donors: Herself and her husband (James Gomez), Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters
Mission: Standing with crime victims
On police shootings: Post updates online
On pot: Decriminalize lowlevel possession Favorite crime or legal
show: None, prefers Blackhawks and Sox games
Kim Foxx
Background: Cook County prosecutor, chief of staff to County Board president Grew up in: Cabrini-Green Top donors: Business owner Fred Eychaner, Toni Preckwinkle Mission: Restoring trust
On police shootings: Use special prosecutors
On pot: Decriminalize low-level possession Favorite crime or legal show: “Law& Order”
Donna More
Background: Cook County prosecutor, federal prosecutor, partner at Fox Rothschild Grew up in: Evanston Top donors: Herself, attorney Thomas Gearen
Mission: Independence and transparency
On police shootings: Create special investigative unit
On pot: Let legislators handle it Favorite crime or legal show: “The Good Wife”