Ed Moody unanimous choice for vacant Cook County Board seat

Worth Township Highway Commissioner Ed Moody will fill the open seat on the Cook County Board following a vote Saturday by Democratic Party committeemen from the south suburbs.

Moody, a veteran campaign worker who cut his political teeth as a precinct captain for former Worth Township Democratic committeeman and longtime state Rep. Harry “Bus” Yourell, was the 6th District Democratic Committee’s unanimous choice to fill the vacancy left by Commissioner Joan Murphy, who died Sept. 18…Please click here to read Zak Koeske’s story in the Tribune/Daily Southtown.