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Democrat Mariyana Spyropoulos, a former prosecutor who also spent 14 years as a commissioner on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, appears headed to victory in the race ...

New Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos released a progress report Monday claiming her team is already digging out from a backlog of reports, unfiled civil court documents and ...

Failure to modernize and lack of transparency are the biggest challenges facing the Cook County circuit court clerk’s office, according to Mariyana Spyropoulos, Democratic candidate for clerk of the ...

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon said her office is reinforcing its diversity, equity and inclusion measures amid “threatening rhetoric and cruel policies” from the federal government that are creating ...

Gordon recently marked 100 days in office and is announcing a new DEI position. Gordon recently marked 100 days in office. In that time, she said, she's seen an increase in requests for records like ...

Skokie voters appeared to decide on Election Day, Tuesday, April 1, that the village’s current appointed clerk, a former Skokie Park District commissioner and polyglot, will continue to serve the ...

Democrat Monica Gordon will win a special election for Cook County Clerk with 65% of the vote, The New York Times projected Tuesday night with data from the Associated Press. Gordon faced Republican ...

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon unveiled a new “smart” ballot drop box yesterday, stating she intends to use it for the March 2026 primary election and see if it can be implemented on a larger scale ...

The Clerk of the Circuit Court is the front door to the criminal justice system, and Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos has pledged to keep that door open to all by ensuring the office’s services are ...