Kelly Miller-Elias announces bid to run for Circuit Clerk of Logan County, in 2020

 

[July 11, 2019] 

It is with great pleasure that Kelly Miller-Elias announces her bid to run in the 2020 election for Circuit Clerk of Logan County with the confidence of the presiding Circuit Clerk, Mary Kelley. Kelly Miller-Elias has worked for, and alongside, Circuit Clerk Mary Kelley since she was hired in 2010. With hard work and dedication, Kelly Miller-Elias quickly became Chief Deputy for the Circuit Clerk.

As Chief Deputy, Miller-Elias has many great accomplishments. Miller-Elias implemented the programming with the State of Illinois Comptroller’s Debt Collection Division and a collection agency for Logan County Circuit Clerk’s Office. She also is a contributing member of the Criminal Electronic Filing Pilot Program. Since 2010 Miller-Elias has served as the courtroom clerk with all case types and continues to work with the Judge on constructing a more efficient courtroom process. She continues to work on moving the Circuit Clerk’s Office to a paperless system.

Kelly is a life-long resident of Logan County where she was born to Richard (Dick) and Sharon Miller. Kelly has been married to her husband, Joe Elias, for 27 years and they reside in rural Elkhart, Illinois. They raised three children; Jared Parrott (30); Marlea Elias (25); and Holly Elias (24).

“After living in Logan County my entire life; I have a passion, commitment, and deep roots to this community” Miller-Elias states. When asked why she wanted to run for office Miller-Elias stated “I’m running for the Logan County Circuit Clerk because I believe I am most qualified for the position and I have been working for the Circuit Clerk for the past nine years. I am dedicated to my job, the Circuit Clerk’s Office and the citizens of Logan County.”

[Kelly Elias]