Judy Baar Topinka a rare politician who spoke her mind

CHICAGO (CBS) – Politicians across the state are paying tribute to Illinois State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka, who has died at age 70. The first woman to be elected Illinois State Treasurer and Illinois State Comptroller, she also was the first

CHICAGO (CBS) – Politicians across the state are paying tribute to Illinois State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka, who has died at age 70. The first woman to be elected Illinois State Treasurer and Illinois State Comptroller, she also was the first

Just a month after her re-election as Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka has died. She was 70 years old. Her death ends a storied political career that spanned three decades. Here are some more photos of the colorful 

Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka has passed away at the age of 70, officials confirmed Wednesday. Topinka passed away early Wednesday morning from complications related to a stroke she suffered less than 24 hours 

Political sources tell NBC Chicago that Attorney General Lisa Madigan has been asked for her legal opinion.