Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart was the remaining name brand Democrat being mentioned as a possible contender in the 2010 Illinois Senate race. On Monday comes word he will not seek another office and will instead run for re-election.
Tom Dart not running for Illinois Senate seat; field may be set
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Man, the higher-ups are really against Alexi Giannoulias. They always seem to looking for somebody to run too, first it was Lisa Madigan, then Chris Kennedy and now Tom Dart.