local elections

Will County Clerk Annette Parker announced that her office received two grants totaling $107,620.65 through state programs designed to support local election administration. #willcounty #grant #election

"The recent removal of the remaining members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is a deeply troubling development for local election administrators, including the Cook County Clerk's Office," Gordon said. #cookcounty #monicagordon #election

The cards will arrive in an envelope from the Will County Clerk’s Office that also contains information about becoming a Will County election judge and details on the county’s Permanent Vote By Mail program. #id #vote #willcounty

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon said the report provides important insight into changing voting habits and election administration efforts. #report #primary #cookcounty

As a result, Republican candidates secured the top position, followed by Democratic candidates in the second spot and Libertarian candidates in the third position for applicable races. #ballot #republican #cookcounty

Representatives from the parties have been notified and may attend, along with a representative from the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office to observe the process. #willcounty #ballot #election

The decision comes as some have called for schools to close in recognition of May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, a date historically associated with labor rights demonstrations and events, particularly in Chicago. #cps #school

The ad argues that while many homeowners have seen rising assessments, Kaegi’s home assessment has declined — a claim the campaign says raises concerns about fairness and predictability in the property tax system. #propertytax #assesor #ad

The Proviso Township Democrats echoed those concerns, emphasizing the impact property tax assessments have on working families and homeowners, particularly in suburban communities. #cookcounty #endorsement #assesor

“Accurate assessments are not optional. They are the foundation of fairness in property taxation, and working families deserve an assessor who will get it right.” #assessor #ads #property