At 17 years old, Melissa Loch has never cast a ballot. It’s something the politically minded Arlington Heights student is ...

COOK COUNTY (WLS) -- The death of Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough has caused confusion and delays in processing vital records, including birth, death and marriage certificates. The clerk's office ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) --Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough has been hospitalized with an undisclosed medical condition. In a statement, Yarbrough's office confirmed she was being treated with a "serious ...

The death of Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough has led to delays in issuing vital records, including death certificates. Newly issued death certificates for Cook County residents are being updated ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Funeral arrangements are being made for Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough after she died from an undisclosed illness at 73 years old on Sunday. Yarbrough was the first African ...

Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, who was recently hospitalized for a serious medical condition, has died. She was 73. Yarbrough passed away Sunday afternoon surrounded by her family and husband, ...

Some 150 students from two dozen high schools across Cook County aren’t just learning about elections in their civics classes ...

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The couple issued Cook County’s first marriage license of 2026 were married Friday morning at the Cook County Clerk’s Office, ...