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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

House Bill 1575, backed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, amends the Illinois Counties Code to eliminate fees for filing modifications to strike unlawful racially restrictive covenants. #racist

For decades, the Voting Rights Act has guided election authorities like the Cook County Clerk’s Office in our ongoing mission to protect and expand access to the ballot. #voting

The NACo award, which honors effective and innovative county government programs, was recently accepted by Clerk Monica Gordon at the 2025 NACo annual conference in Philadelphia. #counties