Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega Announces 2024 "I Voted" Sticker Design Contest For Students

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PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 6, 2023
Contact:  Kania Robinson, PIO  
              (847) 377-2312 


Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega Announces 2024 "I Voted" Sticker Design Contest For Students

WAUKEGAN, Illinois –

The Lake County Clerk's Office is pleased to announce the “I Voted” sticker design contest for Kindergarten through 12th grade students. The contest will run from October 6 to November 30, allowing young artists to showcase their creativity and talent.

The theme of the contest is “Lake County Votes,” although students are not required to incorporate these words into their designs. Participants have the opportunity to submit their entries online, in person at our office, or by mail to 18 N County St. Waukegan, IL 60085, Room 101, Attn: Kania Robinson, Communications Specialist. For online submissions and further information, please visit bit.ly/LCCO-StickerContest.

One winner will be selected from each category to receive a gift card prize:

  • Kindergarten through 5th grade: $25 gift card
  • 6th through 8th grade: $50 gift card
  • 9th through 12th grade: $100 gift card

Additionally, a grand prize winner will be chosen from all grade levels. The grand prize winner will receive a $125 gift card and the honor of having their design transformed into the official Lake County “I Voted” sticker for the 2024 elections.

“We are thrilled to engage the creative minds of our young residents through this contest,” said Anthony Vega, Lake County Clerk. “This initiative not only encourages artistic expression but also emphasizes the importance of civic participation among our youth.” 

The prizes for this contest are made possible by generous donations from our community members, highlighting the collective effort to support and nurture the talents of Lake County’s youth.

All submissions by students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a completed permission form, available at www.lakecountyclerk.info.

The winner announcement will take place on December 6, celebrating the talent and innovation of Lake County’s student community. 


For more information on Lake County Clerk services and up-to-the-minute election news, visit LakeCountyClerk.info, follow us at twitter.com/LakeCountyClerk, join our page at facebook.com/CountyClerk, or call 847-377-2400.