BiographyElizabeth Granato is the Democratic nominee for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 12. She serves as Bureau Chief of the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and has fifteen years of experience in infrastructure, operations, and community development. A second-generation Latina and first-generation college graduate raised by a single mom, she lives in Chicago's North Mayfair neighborhood with her husband, State Sen. Ram Villivalam, and their two sons.