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- 1Cook County hires election judges ahead of Illinois midterms▼Cook County hiring election judges, Illinois prepares poll monitors ahead of Nov. 3 midterm election
Cook County is recruiting election judges while Illinois prepares poll monitors ahead of the November 3 midterm election. Officials in the state are ramping up staffing and oversight measures to run polling places smoothly, and the effort is drawing attention as election administration becomes a closely watched issue nationwide.
- 2Chicago and Cook County Recruit Poll Workers for Midterms▼Chicago, Suburban Cook County Seeking Poll Workers for November Midterm Election
Election officials in Chicago and suburban Cook County are recruiting poll workers for the November midterm election. The effort comes as jurisdictions nationwide report difficulties staffing polling places, and local authorities are encouraging residents to sign up to help run voting sites on Election Day.