Clerk Holds Lottery to Determine Ballot Position for Suburban School Board Candidates

Candidate Order Decided in Ballot Position Lottery for the April 6, 2023 Consolidated Election. News

Clerk’s Office Wraps Up Candidate Filing For Local School Boards

Candidate filing for suburban school board positions in the April 2023 Consolidated Election has concluded, with 662 candidates filing to run during… News

Clerk Karen Yarbrough Announces Lottery Drawing For Cook County’s First Marriage License Of The New Year

Clerk Yarbrough is inviting couples interested in tying the knot in 2023 to apply to receive the first marriage license of the New Year. News

Cook County Clerk’s Office Kicks Off School Board Candidate Filing for April Consolidated Election

More than 700 candidates from 145 suburban school districts are expected to file paperwork to run for seats on local school boards as the Clerk’s… News

2021 Cook County Tax Rates Released

The Clerk’s Office has completed the calculation of 2021 property tax rates for more than 1,400 taxing agencies in Cook County and released its… News

Clerk Yarbrough Teams Up with Chicago Wolves Hockey to Offer Game Ticket for Veterans and Military Members

Clerk Yarbrough and the Clerk’s Office are teaming up with the 2022 Calder Cup champion Chicago Wolves to offer Cook County veterans and active-duty… News

Cook County Clerk Certifies Gubernatorial Election Results

The Clerk’s Office has officially certified the results of the 2022 Gubernatorial Election to the Illinois State Board of Elections. News

Recording Help Desk

Residents looking for answers to legal questions concerning their home, chain of title, or other land records can now receive free legal assistance… News

Cook County Clerk’s Office “Trusted Source” Webpage Combats Election Misinformation

The Clerk’s Office launched the special webpage to combat misinformation and to rebut false claims of the election process. News

Expanded Early Voting for Gubernatorial Election Begins

Expanded Early Voting in suburban Cook County will kick off on Monday, October 24, with more than 50 locations opening where voters can cast their… News