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- 1 2 "Jeffrey R. Tobolski • Cook County Commissioner • 16th District". Friends of Jeffrey R. Tobolski. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ "Cook County Commissioner District 16 Municipalities" (PDF). Office of the Cook County Clerk. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- ↑ "Archer Heights, Chicago Map". Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
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- ↑ "Cook County Consolidated Election Results for Tuesday, April 07, 2009: Summary Report - Official Results" (PDF). Office of the Cook County Clerk. 2009-04-09. p. 18. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ "Endorsements". Friends of Friends of Jeff Tobolski. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- ↑ "Archer Heights, Chicago Map". Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- ↑ "Democratic Cook County Board Election Suburban Results for Tuesday, February 2, 2010". Office of the Cook County Clerk. 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ Commissioner, Cook County Board, 16th District Township & Precinct Results Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine Cook County Clerk's Office. Accessed November 16, 2010
- ↑ "Jeffrey R. Tobolski". Cook County Government. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
- ↑ Hinton, Rachel (April 16, 2020). "Mystery shrouds closed-door vote on Tobolski successor". Chicago Sun-Times . Retrieved April 17, 2020.