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Thirty years after his death, Harold Washington continues to inspire us
This Saturday will mark the 30th anniversary of Mayor Harold Washington’s death. Harold was a great friend and mentor to many, including myself, and a leader whose legacy as mayor will never fade.
Candidate filing for March 20, 2018 Gubernatorial Primary begins Monday
Cook County candidates running in the March 20, 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election will begin filing their nomination petitions at the Clerk’s office on Monday, November 27.
Veterans Day Observed
All Clerk's office locations will be closed on Friday, November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Gubernatorial Primary Election Candidate Filing Begins November 27
Candidate filing will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, November 27 in the Clerk’s Pedway Room in the lower level of the Cook County Administration Building located at 69 W. Washington, Chicago.
Clerk’s Award Winning Running for Office Starter Kit updated, expanded
Prospective candidates can now get help filing for countywide offices
Voter Registration Training
Voter registration training in Pilsen for local businesses, churches and groups so that they can promote voter registration to their customers and members.
National Voter Registration Day
On Tuesday September 26, 2017 volunteers and organizations from all over the country will “hit the streets” in a single day of coordinated field, technology and media efforts. to create broad awareness of voter registration.