Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Steele’s LinkedIn profile and official Cook County Board of Review biography list a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Kent Institute of Art & Design, a UK-based institution that closed in 2005. However, FOIA-released emails, show that Steele reported only a high school diploma to the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) when verifying her credentials.

In a recent episode of "The Medrano Exchange" podcast, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele sparked outraged her use of the term "colored people." The interview, conducted by Gus Medrano, a Senior Mortgage Consultant at Meta Mortgage and podcast host, has ignited a firestorm of criticism.

Samantha Steele's next court date in her DUI arrest is Monday, October 6th Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele is...

Samantha Steele's next court date in her DUI arrest is Thursday, July 24th Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele is...