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George Cardenas

Currently holds the office of Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1 until December 31, 2026.

Candidate for Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1 in 2026 Illinois Primary Election.

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George Cardenas

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1

About George Cardenas

Professional Experience
Cook County Board of Review, Commissioner - District 1 (2022 - Present)
Chicago City Council, Alderman- 12th Ward (2003 - 2022)
Ameritech, Strategic Sourcing Manager (1998 - 2001)
Tenneco Business Services, Strategic Sourcing Manager (1996 - 1998)
Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, International Management Consultant (1995 - 1998)
Centel Corporation / 360 Communications, Internal Auditor (1990 - 1993)
US Navy
Degrees
Master's, Northeastern Illinois University, Political Science (1997)
Bachelor's, Northeastern Illinois University, Accounting (1991)
High School Diploma, Lane Technical High School (1984)

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Advocating for accurate and equitable property valuations to ensure every homeowner pays their fair share. Learn more

Election Information

Recent Candidacies
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1 in Illinois Primary Election
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1 in Illinois General Election
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner - District 1 in Illinois Primary Election
Chicago City Council - Ward 12 in Illinois Primary Election

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