Meet Illinois’ first elected transgender official, judge-elect Jill Rose Quinn

Posted: Nov 4, 2020 / 07:41 PM CST / Updated: Nov 5, 2020 / 08:10 AM CST

Judge Jill Rose Quinn
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Cook County judge-elect Jill Rose Quinn joins Steve Bertrand on Chicago’s Afternoon News to discuss her path to becoming Illinois’ first elected transgender official.

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