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Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough, a longtime Illinois politician who held multiple elected offices over her career, has died, a spokesperson said Sunday evening.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly"Her family is requesting privacy, and we ask for prayers for the Clerk and her family at this difficult time," the previous statement read.
She was a champion of women’s rights and a defender of the underprivileged and she touched so many people’s lives for the better. Proud is too small a word for what it means to have someone like her as part of our family.”
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