Ranked choice voting could boost election fairness, supporters say. But it faces a steep uphill climb in Cook County.
As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough dies at 73 after being hospitalized in critical condition
People are trying to find the words to honor Yarbrough, the first Black person ever elected to the office of Cook County ...
Kisha McCaskill lays out priorities as Cook County commissioner, including trauma center
New 5th District Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill says a south suburban trauma center and health care are among ...
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What To Do If Your Taxes Were Sold At Cook County 2022 Tax Sale
If your taxes were sold at the Annual Tax Sale, here are the next steps: Request an “Estimate of Redemption”: This document is obtained through the Cook County Clerk’s Office. It will provide a ...
South Shore couple rings in 2025 as Cook County's first newlyweds
CHICAGO - A South Shore couple were the first lovebirds to tie the knot in Cook County this year. Aisha Buford-Morrison, 26, ...
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South Side Chicago couple receives first Cook County marriage license of 2025
They were married by Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon. "Just to experience firsthand this extraordinary love, and just to see the excitement and the love on their faces—this is everything for me ...
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Chicago couple has wedding ceremony as 1st Cook County marriage of 2025
Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon presided over their wedding Thursday. The newlyweds were also gifted a variety of wedding items donated by local businesses.
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Chicago couple receives Cook County’s first marriage license of 2025
“I am thrilled to welcome the new year by continuing this cherished tradition with Cook County’s first marriage of 2025,” said Clerk Monica Gordon. The couple started dating in 2019 after ...