County board hopeful admits criminal conviction

09/03/10 An Orland Park man running for Cook County Board who has denied ever being in trouble with the law was in fact convicted at age 21 of beating a fellow student at Illinois State University.Patrick Maher, 39, president of the Orland Fire Protection District and Democratic candidate for the 17th district seat on the county board, pleaded guilty in 1993 to a misdemeanor for attacking a male student ...

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Maher should try truth in political campaign

09/10/10 Kadner: It's not Cook County Board candidate Patrick Maher's criminal history that bothers me, but his history of deception and half-truths, his refusal to accept personal responsibility as an adult and an elected official. As far as I'm concerned, his criminal record is not much of an issue, but his inability to tell the truth ought to be.

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GOP says Cook board hopeful Maher should release license application

09/20/10 Cook County Republicans are pressing Democratic county board candidate Patrick Maher to release a copy of a state license application to show how he answered a question about whether he'd ever been charged with a crime.

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