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Couple Who Won Cook County's First Marriage License Of The Year Got Married Tuesday

Mandy Fila and Daniel Ferguson of Brookfield beat out more than 100 couples.

Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough officiated the wedding ceremony Tuesday morning at the clerk's office in The Loop.
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough officiated the wedding ceremony Tuesday morning at the clerk's office in The Loop. (CBS)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — A celebration for Cook County's newest married couple -13 years in the making!

The lucky couple who won Cook County's first marriage license drawing tied the knot Tuesday. Mandy Fila and Daniel Ferguson, from west suburban Brookfield, beat out more than 100 couples.

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