Articles filed under County Clerk
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Citing safety risks for election officials, McHenry County clerk seeking 35% pay hikeJul 13, 2025 11:18 am - Citing threats and harassment faced by election officials in recent years, McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio is asking that his office receive a 35% pay hike next year. Tirio is seeking reelection in 2026.
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What to know about early voting in the primary electionFeb 06, 2024 7:09 pm - Early voting kicks off Thursday in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties, giving residents more than a month to cast their ballots in person before primary election day...
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Where suburban GOP megadonors Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein's $36 million went last fallFeb 18, 2023 12:00 am - Suburban GOP megadonors supported local, national races
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Cunningham leads Kane County clerk raceNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Kane County Clerk John "Jack" Cunningham appears to have won his bid for a seventh term, according to unofficial results. With all precincts counted, Republican Cunningh...
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Kaczmarek wins second term as DuPage County clerkNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Democratic incumbent Jean Kaczmarek won a second term as DuPage County clerk Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Evelyn Sanguinetti of Wheaton. With more than 97% o...
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Yarbrough showing strong lead in reelection bid as Cook County clerkNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough appeared to be well on her way to a second term Tuesday, with unofficial election results showing her strongly fending off challenges f...
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Challenger Vega has won the Lake County clerk raceNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Challenger Anthony Vega, a Grayslake Democrat, has defeated incumbent Lake County Clerk Robin O'Connor, according to the unofficial results Tuesday night. Vega has earne...
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Endorsement: Sanguinetti for DuPage County clerkOct 23, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Jean Kaczmarek is facing a challenge from former Lt. Gov. Evelyn S...
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Endorsement: Vega for Lake County clerkOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Election-related technology continues to be a challenge for the Lake County clerk's off...
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Endorsement: John "Jack" Cunningham for Kane County clerkOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - Longtime Republican incumbent John "Jack" Cunningham, who is seeking his sixth term as Kane County clerk, is running on his record of increasing revenues from $600,000 a...