how to use a tick mark as a checkbox [duplicate]

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• Custom checkbox tick 1 answer

I have multiple checkboxes which I set by the following code:

 var desc = $('<span id="test"><input type="checkbox" class="multiselect-markets"></span><span style="padding-left:2px;padding-right:4px"><i class="fa fa-chevron-right" aria-hidden="true" style="font-size: 11px;"></i></span><span>' + description + '</span>');

which gives me the following textbox:

I want to change the above check box to the following way:

Is there anyway I can change the above desc code to achieve the above ticked checkboxes?

I tried this which just shows the tick, but doesn't act like a checkbox:

$("#test").html('✔');