Measure on the ballot in the 2016 Multistate 2016 General Election in Mississippi.
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Get StartedA "yes" vote supports eliminating the office of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds and transferring all duties to the Cook County Clerk's office
A "no" vote supports maintaining the office and duties of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds
Allows Cook County taxpayers to downsize a government designed for the 19th century, in support of Referendum (Learn more)
Saves roughly $800,000 annually (estimated by the nonpartisan Civic Federation budget watchdog group) and makes county government more consumer-friendly, in support of Referendum (Learn more)
This referendum lacks details or plans on how the supposed savings will be achieved, in opposition to Referendum (Learn more)
The Cook County Recorder currently defends the property rights of residents, particularly those of lower financial means, and consolidation could negatively affect vulnerable populations served by this office, in opposition to Referendum (Learn more)
Shall the Office of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds be eliminated and all duties and responsibilities of the Office of the Cook County Recorder of Deeds be transferred to, and assumed by, the Office of the Cook County Clerk by December 7, 2020?
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