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Mount Pleasant Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,939 and it contained 2,176 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,939 and it contained 2,176 housing units.
The century-old, neoclassical County and City Hall building (left) in the Chicago Loop houses the County Board chambers and administrative offices The government of Cook County, Illinois, is primarily composed of the Board of Commissioners, other elected officials such as the Sheriff, State's Attorney, Treasurer, Board of Review, Clerk, Assessor, Cook County Circuit Court judges and Circuit ...
Before the creation of the position of Cook County Assessor in 1932, the Cook County Board of Assessors completed assessments in Cook County. [1] The Board of Assessors had been created after a law passed by the Illinois General Assembly on February 25, 1898 created a Board of Assessors in counties with 125,000 or more inhabitants. [1]
County elected offices in Illinois include seats on the county board and the offices of sheriff, coroner, circuit clerk (for the courts), county clerk (for the county government), state's attorney, and treasurer. Counties of 60,000 or more have a recorder of deeds separate from the country clerk.
Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created in 1859.
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Cook County Board of Commissioners 6th district general elections Year Winning candidate Party Vote (pct) Opponent Party Vote (pct) 1994: Barclav "Bud" Fleming: Republican: Joan Patricia Murphy: Democratic: 1998 [13] William Moran: Democratic 36,771 (50.40%) Barclav "Bud" Fleming Republican: 36,186 (49.60%) 2002 [14] [15] Joan Patricia Murphy ...
For decades thereafter, the office served not only as the Circuit Court's clerk, but also served as the ex-officio county recorder of deeds. [2] This ended in 1872, when the county's recorder of deeds was again created as a separate office. [2] On January 1, 1964, the more than 200 courts of Cook County were unified. [3]