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Cook County Reminds Residents ‘If You See Something, Say Something’

Public Urged to be Vigilant as Authorities Around U.S. Intercept Suspicious Packages

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Cook County Reinforcing Flood Tips for Resident as Storms Soak the Region

Heavy rains could lead to flooding. The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management urges residents to keep the following road facts and tips in mind.

 

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Planning That Could Save Your Life: Winter Weather Survival Kit For Your Car

Even a short drive can turn into a dangerous one, especially during severe weather.

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Community, Emergency Management

Preckwinkle Taps William Barnes Jr. for Cook County’s Top Homeland Security Post

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the appointment of William M. Barnes Jr. as Executive Director of the County’s Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM).

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Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Offers Flooding Assistance

Flooding has impacted communities across Cook County, leaving many residents and local governments with questions about flooding assistance. While Gov.

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