The County Clerk runs elections in suburban Cook County and maintains vital records — birth, death and marriage certificates — and property-tax records. Gordon, a former county commissioner, took office after Clerk Karen Yarbrough died in office.
Monica Gordon
| Office | Assessor & Clerk |
|---|---|
| Office | Cook County Clerk — Cook County — Won the 2024 special election; term to 2026; on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot |
| Note | Special-election successor to the late Karen Yarbrough. |
| Contact | Official Website |
| Verified | August 2026 |