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President Preckwinkle Announces Small Business Week to Support Local Companies, Entrepreneurs, and County’s $29M Investment

Initiatives provide promotional, educational, and financial resources to help business owners thrive

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President Preckwinkle Endorses Clean Energy Jobs Act for Advancing Equity and Mitigating Climate Change

Joins Illinois Assistant Majority Leader Delia Ramirez in Urging Lawmakers to Support Passage of Bill

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials, advocates, and an impacted business owner to endorse the Clean En

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Economic Development, Environmental, Transportation

President Preckwinkle Releases 2020 Impact Report to Highlight $77M CARES Funding Outcomes for Resident and Small Business Programs

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development released its 2020 Impact Report to share outcomes and findings related to programs for residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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Community, Economic Development, Housing and Property

President Preckwinkle Announces $72.8 Million Rental and Utility Assistance Program for Residents and Landlords

COOK COUNTY – Today Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Commissioner Alma Anaya (7th District), the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) announced the launch of a $72.8 million…

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Economic Development

Three Incentives Approved by Cook County Board Designed to Spur Economic Growth

Today, Cook County Commissioners approved three proposals from President Toni Preckwinkle’s Bureau of Economic Development (BED) that will provide tax incentives to businesses in Cook County.

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Economic Development