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Comedians Raise Campaign Funds For Chicago Judicial Candidate


CHICAGO, Feb. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citizens to Elect Shay Tyrone Allen will host "Comedy Friendraiser," a political fundraiser featuring comedians Just Nesh and Leon Rodgers at 7p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at Room 43, 1043 East 43rd St., in support of criminal defense attorney Shay Tyrone Allen's bid for a seat on the Cook County 5th Sub-Circuit Court. The election is March 20.

Chicago criminal defense attorney Shay Tyrone Allen, a former Cook County prosecutor, is running for 5th Sub-Circuit judge in the March 20, 2018, election.

Tickets are available at the door and online for $50 at www.JustNeshforShay.eventbrite.com.

Allen, an experienced lawyer and new face in Chicago politics, is a former Cook County prosecutor. The fourth-generation Chicagoan is running for judge to bring fairness and justice to the Court for all people.

Just Nesh, the stage moniker for Chicago-based comedian Taneshia Rice, has made appearances on Comedy Central with Kevin Hart, HBO and BET. Standup comic Leon Rodgers, also a Chicago native, has appeared at comedy festivals across the country.

"This event demonstrates the support our campaign has received from a broad spectrum of voters," said Allen. "We're excited and grateful to be supported by two of the city's finest, and funniest, comedians."

To learn more about 5th Sub-Circuit judicial candidate Shay Tyrone Allen, visit www.VoteforShay.com.

Media Contact:
Micki Steele
248.587.7922 mobile
[email protected]

SOURCE Citizens to Elect Shay Tyrone Allen



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