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County Legislature-Executive Board in Cook County, Illinois
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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County Legislature-Executive Board
About this position
County Commissioners are elected officials who oversee county activities and work to ensure that citizen concerns are met, federal and state requirements are fulfilled, and county operations run smoothly. The Board of Commissioners is responsible for the management of the affairs of the county
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$85,000
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be a current resident and registered voter of the county, and must have been a resident for the previous 2 year prior to election or appointment.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee; Signature requirement 0.5% of the qualified electors of their party who cast votes at the last preceding general election in their county. Independent candidates: Not less than 5% nor more than 8% (or 50 more than the minimum, whichever is greater), signed by qualified voters of the county, of the total number of persons who voted at the last General Election in the county.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
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