Historic Moment

Jet, Feb 1, 1999

Jesse White, the former Cook County Recorder of Deeds in Chicago, is sworn in as Illinois' secretary of state by Appellate Justice Morton Zwick during ceremonies in Springfield, IL. White is the state's first Black secretary of state.

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