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Nearly 1,000 couples have already submitted applications, marking the highest number of entries the Clerk’s Office has ever received for the event. #lottery #marriage

Cook County, State Partner to Help Residents Prepare for REAL ID Requirements (Cook County, IL) - With a new federal penalty set to take...

The program is open to all Cook County veterans, active-duty personnel, reservists, National Guard members, and others currently serving in the military. #tickets #veterans

State law requires the Clerk’s Office to hold a ballot lottery whenever multiple candidates from the same party file their nominating petitions at the same time. #ballot #gubernatorialprimary

The initiative was held in partnership with #LovePurse, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential items and messages of hope to women in crisis. #purses

The event comes as QSL America workers enter the fifth month of their strike over what they describe as unfair labor practices, including worker retaliation, harassment and surveillance. #strike

“As election threats continue to evolve and increase, sustained federal investment is critical to help protect the integrity of our democratic process,” Gordon said. #election

In preparation for the March 2026 gubernatorial primary, the Clerk’s Office is partnering with local fraternal organizations to help expand outreach across Cook County neighborhoods. #registration

“We understand that not everyone has equal access to technology and our team is committed to ensuring that no one is left behind,” Gordon said. “We are providing in-person support to make this transition as smooth and inclusive as possible.” #appointment

The initiative, aimed at improving efficiency and customer service, targets the Southland’s busiest suburban Vital Records location. #appointment