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Letter: County Clerk on prediction markets and election integrity

As Cook County’s Chief Election Authority, I have a very clear responsibility to protect the integrity of our elections and ensure the public can have full confidence in the process and the results.

In recent months, the growth of online prediction markets — particularly those involving election outcomes — has raised important questions about oversight, transparency, and the potential misuse of information. These platforms remain largely unregulated and continue to face scrutiny from policymakers and…

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