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Cook County Announces Multi-Site Construction With Major Energy Savings

Work aligns with Cook County’s ambitious sustainability plan on reducing carbon emissions

Construction is under way for $44.2 million in Cook County building improvements under guaranteed energy savings agreements awarded in June

January 21, 2016

Economic Development

President Preckwinkle Announces 2015 No Cash Bid Program Update

Thirty-six taxing districts across Cook County have so far submitted requests to Cook County’s No Cash Bid Program for the 2015 program year.

October 28, 2015

Economic Development

Cook County and Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) select Development Team for New Central Campus Outpatient Facility and Office Building

Clayco and CBRE selected as development team

October 23, 2015

Economic Development, Health

Cook County Celebrates National ‘Manufacturing Day’

Industry-focused consortium to host tours and expo for students Dozens of high school students will have the chance to learn more about careers in modern-day industrial production during Cook County Manufacturing Day Oct.

September 29, 2015

Economic Development

Ground Broken for First BUILT in Cook Economic Development Project

President Preckwinkle, other dignitaries join in celebration in Franklin Park Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined a number of local and federal officials Wednesday in breaking ground for infrastructure improvements that are key to re

August 12, 2015

Economic Development