Mariyana Spyropoulos will carry high expectations on her shoulders when she likely assumes the office of Cook County circuit court clerk in December. But her background, both as a working attorney and ...

Chief Judge Beach is an eight-year veteran of the bench. He took over for former Chief Judge Tim Evans, who served eight ...

In a surprise win in September, Charles Beach unseated Chief Judge Tim Evans following a secret-ballot vote among his fellow ...

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 ...

In the race for Cook County Circuit Court clerk, three candidates are vying to become the next head of the massive office that serves as the records manager for one of the largest court systems in the ...

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 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Cook County Board of Commissioners on Monday paid tribute to late Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, who died last month after being hospitalized with a serious medical condition.

CHICAGO | Federal prosecutors announced the indictment Friday of a low-level employee in the Cook County Circuit Clerk's office, acknowledging for the first time an investigation of the office that ...

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Three years after Evanston voters approved a referendum to adopt ranked choice voting in city elections, the city government ...

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In a region as blue as Cook County, Monica Gordon likely has a good chance of getting a promotion. The Democratic county board commissioner is running to become Cook County clerk in the Nov. 5 ...