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President Preckwinkle Announces Launch of Cook County Equity Fund Taskforce

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the launch of a more than 50-member taskforce to advise her administration on strategic investments from the new Cook County Equity Fund, which addresses historical disparities and…

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Cook County Board of Commissioners Unanimously Approves $6.94 Billion FY21 Budget

Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved a balanced $6.94 billion FY2021 budget that includes increased equity funding and no increases to existing taxes

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Releases FY21 Executive Budget Recommendation

Despite enormous COVID pressures, budget includes no increases to existing taxes.

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Announces Distribution of over $680,000 in Coronavirus Relief Funds to Village of Oak Lawn

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined Oak Lawn Mayor Sandra Bury, Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller, Illinois Representative Kelly Burke and other local officials to announce the distribution of $680,838.16 to the Village…

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Announces $51 Million to Local Governments

 Working to provide assistance to underlying jurisdictions dealing with the financial fallout of COVID-19, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Wednesday announced at a Berwyn press conference the County’s plans to award over $51…

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