Bill Lowry
Democratic, incumbent
Cook County Commissioner, 3rd District
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Overview
Bill Lowry has served as Cook County Commissioner for the 3rd District since 2018.1 He chairs the Health and Hospitals Committee.2 He founded the anti-violence group The It’s Time Organization.3 His campaign says he created a program offering free cancer screenings during a resident’s birthday month.4
His campaign says he sponsored the $3.6 million Cook County Cannabis Development Grant Program.5 His campaign says he supports economic growth, criminal justice reform, and affordable healthcare access.6
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- April 1 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $52,780
- Cash on hand
- $63,053
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts ($150 or less) | $2,230 | 4% |
| Larger gifts | $49,550 | 94% |
| PACs, parties and other campaign committees | $1,000 | 2% |
Large contributions reported since June 30, 2026: $22,650 in 16 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings for Friends of Bill Lowry
Endorsements
Sources
- Bill Lowry, Ballotpedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Bill Lowry, cookcountyil.gov. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Bill Lowry - Wikipedia, Wikipedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- About | Bill Lowry For Cook County, Bill Lowry campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- ABOUT BILL LOWRY -, Bill Lowry campaign. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Cook County Commissioner District 3: 2026 Candidates & Ballot, The Ballot Brief. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Endorsements — Citizen Action/Illinois, Citizen Action/Illinois. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- 2026 Cook County Board of Commissioners election - Wikipedia, Wikipedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- MARCH 17, 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSED CANDIDATES, Chicago Federation of Labor. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- 2026 LOCAL 399 ILLINOIS PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS, IUOE Local 399. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- IUOE Local 150 Illinois Endorsements, General Election, November 3, 2026 (Cook County), IUOE Local 150. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Personal PAC 2026 General Election Endorsements, Personal PAC. Viewed Wednesday, October 7, 2026.