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Cook County and Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) Announce New Round of Applications for Manufacturing Reinvented Program

COOK COUNTY, IL — Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) announced a new round of applications for Manufacturing Reinvented, a $5 milli

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Cook County Awarded U.S. Department of Defense Grant as Part of UIC-Led Consortium

Cook County – Cook County Government was recently awarded a $675,000 U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) grant as part of a UIC-Led Consortium.

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Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Receives over 230K Applications

Robust outreach and assistance campaign leads to high participation rate - final 3,250 participants to be selected by lottery in coming weeks

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Applications for the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Open Thursday, October 6

(COOK COUNTY, IL) — Today, President Toni Preckwinkle reminded residents that the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot will be opening its application portal later this week.

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Cook County Announces $71 Millon Source Grow Grant Program to Help Historically Excluded Small Businesses in Pandemic Recovery

Applications for $10,000 Grants to Open on October 3

CHICAGO—Today the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development announced the launch of the Source Grow Grant through the Cook County Small Business Source, a p

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