Cook County Clerk and longtime Illinois political figure Karen Yarbrough has died at 73 years old, the ABC7 I-Team has learned. Yarbrough's top communications aide confirmed she died Sunday.

Former U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley Braun gives the eulogy during the funeral for Cook County Clerk Karen A. Yarbrough at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at University of Chicago on April 14, 2024.

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 ...

WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter. Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, who was recently hospitalized for a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are expected to be a host of candidate vying to replace Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough after she died Sunday night. A public memorial service has been announced for this ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Family, friends, and colleagues are remembering Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, who died last week at age 73. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was among the many at Sunday afternoon's ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker bows his head in prayer during a memorial service for Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at the University of Chicago on Sunday. Ashlee Rezin/Sun ...

CHICAGO, April 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Treasurer Maria Pappas remembered Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough as a friend and dedicated public servant who demonstrated that politicians of ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago City Council on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, with aldermen describing her as "a giant of our community." Yarbrough, 73 ...

CHICAGO, April 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Treasurer Maria Pappas remembered Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough as a friend and dedicated public servant who demonstrated that politicians of ...