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Preckwinkle Releases FY 2016 Preliminary Budget Forecast; Cautions Difficult Fiscal Choices Ahead for County Pension Fund shortfall drives need for new revenue

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today released the preliminary forecast for the County's Fiscal 2016 budget, cautioning that difficult financial choices will face County d

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President Preckwinkle Announces Her Choice for County Budget Director

Tanya Anthony, the current Chief Administrative Officer of the Chicago Park District, is Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle's choice to be the County's next Budget Director.

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Cook County Hosts 2015 Vendor Fair on Contracting Opportunities

Building on her efforts to encourage competition and promote transparency, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle took part in a 2015 Vendor Fair on Wednesday.
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Strong Local, International Interest in the Cook County Health & Hospitals System’s Central Campus Redevelopment Project

Six teams shortlisted for Part 2 of RFP process Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today that the County is moving forward with Part 2 of its Request for Proposals (RFP) process for redevelopment of the Cook County Health & H
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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s Statement on the Illinois Supreme Court Pension Ruling

Each local pension system is unique and there is no “one-size fits all” approach to pension reform.

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