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Cook County Medical Examiner

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in favor of eliminating the elected position of county coroner, replacing it with an appointed medical examiner. Several notable incidents which took place in the 1960s spurred this This was the last time that voters in Cook County would vote on whether to eliminate an office until
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The medical examiner and medical examiner's office took over the duties of the coroner and coroner's duty in 1976. The occupant of the office is a credentialed medical examiner. The office is appointed, rather than elected, with the
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The office of Cook County Coroner existed from 1831 to 1976, and from 1836 was an elected position. County voters, in 1972, elected to replace the office of coroner with the current office of medical examiner.
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until the position was abolished in 1976. The office of existed as an elected position from the early history of Cook County's government until its abolition in 1976.
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By the turn of the 21st century, the medical examiner's office was tasked with investigating roughly 5,000 deaths annually.
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Students of Milton College. "Canute R. Matson". The Milton College Review, 1902, Volumes 4-5, page 17.
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Medicine in Chicago, 1850-1950: A Chapter in the Social and Scientific Development of a City
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nominating appointees, and the Cook County Board of Commissioners confirming them.
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History of Cook County, Illinois: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time
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Elected in 1904, 1908, 1912, 1916, and 1920; resigned to assume office as
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History of Medicine and Surgery, and Physicians and Surgeons of Chicago
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From the inception, the coroner's office was a department riddled with
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Elected in 1928; resigned to become Chicago City Health Commissioner
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Elected in 1952 and 1958; defeated for reelection in 1960
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on February 14, 1940; elected in 1940, 1944, and 1948
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Position of county coroner for Cook County, Illinois
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Chicago History Museum and the Newberry Library 773:Elected in 1904; defeated for reelection in 1904 744:Elected in 1896; defeated for reelection in 1900 722:Elected in 1892; defeated for reelection in 1896 2024:"BARTZEN BEATED; M'CORMICK WINS BY 12,940 VOTES" 985:The medical examiner's office is located on the 891:on November 18, 1931; elected in 1932 and 1938; 838:on December 4, 1922; elected in 1923 and 1924 2320:"COURTNEY LEADS DEMOCRATS TO A COUNTY VICTORY" 145:In 1972, Cook County voters strongly voted by 2613: 2080:"COUNTY G.O.P. SLATE ROMPS IN 200,000 VICTOR" 2031:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). November 7, 1912 2003:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). November 5, 1908 1941: 1939: 1879: 1877: 1806:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). November 7, 1892 1556:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). October 16, 1878 1528:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). November 1, 1880 1452:. Fergus Printing Company. 1876. p. 598. 1350:. University of Illinois Press. p. 178. 154:, when they voted to eliminate the office of 8: 2464:"Walter McCarron, 85, former county coroner" 2429: 2427: 2112:"RAISE PROTEST AGAINST WOLFF AS NEW CORONER" 2052:"EIGHT COUNTY OFFICIALS GO ON THE JOB TODAY" 3019:John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County 2577:"Preckwinkle appoints new medical examiner" 1722:. The Inter Ocean (Chicago). April 29, 1892 2620: 2606: 2598: 2521:"County morgue changes name, system focus" 2257: 2255: 2248:. Chicago Daily Illini. November 18, 1931. 2242:"Chicago Daily Illini, Nov 18, 1931, p. 1" 2236: 2234: 2059:. The Day Book (Chicago). December 4, 1916 1277: 1275: 1258: 1256: 1254: 1252: 1250: 1248: 1246: 2405:"BOYLE PLEDGES TO START HIS WAR ON CRIME" 2376:"All Democrats Far Ahead in County Races" 2180:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.0600075 1862:. The Chicago Chronicle. 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Andreas. 1884. p. 352. 977:Cook County Board of Commissioners 916:Cook County Board of Commissioners 889:Cook County Board of Commissioners 836:Cook County Board of Commissioners 695:Elected in 1884, 1886, 1888, 1890 43:Cook County Board of Commissioners 14: 2493:"Coroner office 'dies' on Dec. 5" 2109:Brown, Parke (December 5, 1922). 1917:"COOK M'KINLEY'S BY 17,835 VOTES" 1374:Dardick, Hal (November 4, 2016). 1893:. 15 Nov 1896. November 15, 1896 1005: 906:February 14, 1940–December 1952 859:December 1928–November 18, 1931 3055:1976 establishments in Illinois 3045:1831 establishments in Illinois 1346:Bonner, Thomas Neville (1991). 1016:needs additional citations for 950:December 1960–December 1, 1976 826:December 4, 1922–December 1928 1040:"Cook County Medical Examiner" 158:and merge its duties into the 1: 2575:Ford, Quinn (July 10, 2012). 2219:. 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coroner
Cook County
Illinois
president
Cook County Board of Commissioners
John Kinzie Clark
coroner
Cook County
Illinois
John Kinzie Clark
Orsemus Morrison
patronage
Ernst Schmidt
referendum
2016
Cook County Recorder of Deeds
Cook County Clerk

John Kinzie Clark

Elijah Wentworth
Ashbel Steele

Orsemus Morrison
Democratic
John K. Boyer
Edward Murphy
Orson Smith
Patrick Kelley
Nicholas Burdell

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