In the News… Affordability is Key as Lake County Election Enters Stretch: ‘We may have a higher turnout than usual’ (Lake County News Sun, Sept 4, 2026)Lake and McHenry County Clerks Facing Uncertainty Over Vote By Mail Ballots Amid Lawsuits Challenging Trump’s Executive Orders (Lake and McHenry Scanner, Sept 3, 2026)Waukegan Alderperson Accused of Mailing in Vote On Behalf of Dead Mother (WGN, May 27, 2026)Lake County Clerk’s Office Receives Honorable Mention for Accessibility Efforts in Elections from U.S. Election Assistance Commission (LCCO Newsletter, May 22, 2026)How Illinois County Clerks are Combating Election Misinformation (Capitol News Illinois, May 11, 2026)Lake Co. Preps for Primary (Patch, March 15, 2026)Record-Breaking Turnout and Cost Savings Mark April 2025 Election (LCCO Newsletter, April 22, 2026)Recent Postal Service Changes Could Disrupt Mail-In Voting, Clerks Warn (WJBD 92.1, January 2026) Lake County Primary Matches Are Set: “A lot of issues and people are taking them seriously” (News-Sun, November 2025)Lake County Clerk’s Office is Conducting Voter Roll Audit (Patch, August, 2025)Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega: Vote by Mail Must Continue (News Sun, August 2025)Public Advisory: Lake County Clerk’s Office and Lake County State’s Attorney Encourage Compliance with Election Laws When Encouraging Voter Participation (LCCO Newsletter, March 27, 2025)As 2024 Presidential Election Day Approaches, Lake County Automates Vote-by-Mail Process (ABC7, January 2024)Pay Hike for Lake County Election Workers Prompts Rush of Applicants: “Our Representative Government Depends on Them” (News-Sun December 2023)Lake County Clerk Distributing $3.1 Million in Surprise Revenue: “I Didn’t Have an Inkling of any of this…Until Staff Brought it to my Attention”
