An interim clerk has been appointed to the Cook County Clerk's Office following the recent death of Karen Yarbrough.
An interim clerk has been appointed to the Cook County Clerk's Office following the recent death of Karen Yarbrough.Chief Deputy Clerk Cedric Giles will fill the role until a duly elected clerk is sworn into office on Dec. 2, after the Nov. 5 election, according to the Cook County Clerk's Office. Giles has served as the chief deputy clerk since Dec. 2018, when Yarbrough was sworn into office as the first African American and the first woman to hold the county clerk's office.
RELATED: Cook County Clerk dies at 73 following recent hospitalizationDuring his time as the chief deputy clerk, Giles managed the day-to-day operations of the county clerk's office and more than 350 employees. He has also worked with the annual budget of $75 million, officials said.
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