Todd Stroger
Todd H. Stroger | |
|---|---|
| President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners | |
| In office December 4, 2006 – December 6, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Bobbie L. Steele |
| Succeeded by | Toni Preckwinkle |
| Chicago Alderman from the 8th ward | |
| In office September 5, 2001 – December 4, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Lorraine Dixon |
| Succeeded by | Michelle A. Harris |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
| In office 1992–2001 | |
| Village Administrator of Robbins, Illinois | |
| In office May 2021 – October 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Darren E. Bryant |
| Succeeded by | Jasmine Washington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 14, 1963 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Chicago, Illinois |
| Occupation | Politician |
Todd H. 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 is a member of the Democratic Party. In 2001, he was appointed to the Chicago City Council by Richard M. Daley. He is the son of John Stroger, who himself had served as Cook County Board president for 12 years until his death.
On February 2, 2010, Stroger finished last in the Democratic primary for President of the Cook County Board behind Dorothy A. Brown, Terrence J. O'Brien and Toni Preckwinkle (who won the primary), putting him in a lame duck stage for the remainder of his board presidency. Preckwinkle would go on to win the general election and assume office on December 6, 2010.
In 2021, Stroger served as village administrator of Robbins, Illinois.