A Democratic candidate for Cook County Assessor was hurt during a fight outside his home on the northwest side of Chicago.

Retired Cook County Circuit Court Judge Raymond Figueroa saw someone trying to take an election sign from his home near Addison Street and Avers.

He said he confronted the man who then tried to hit him.

Figueroa fought back and hit the man, who then took off.

Figueroa had some minor injuries to his hand, but refused to be taken to the hospital.

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