Brown: Lawyer who helped scuttle Rutherford wants elections post

Follow @MarkBrownCST Christine Svenson, a lawyer who helped derail the gubernatorial campaign of then-Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford with a lawsuit on behalf of a male state employee accusing him of sexual harrassment, is one of eight finalists for a Republican opening on the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Svenson’s candidacy is supported by Illinois Comptroller […]