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Cook County Warming Centers Open as Temperatures Drop

Temperatures plummeted throughout the region overnight.

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Multi-Agency Resource Center Opens to Help Residents Impacted by Severe Storms

A Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) will open today in Cook County to help residents recover from recent severe weather.

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Cook County Emergency Management Offers Severe Storm Tips to Keep Residents Safe

Severe storms are headed to Cook County this afternoon. Residents are urged to prepare for high winds, flooding and power outages.

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Cook County Opens Cooling Centers During Extreme Heat

With temperatures expected to rise to dangerous levels throughout the weekend, Cook County is opening the following County buildings to residents who need assistance in beating the heat. The following buildings will open at 8 a.m.

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President Preckwinkle Issues Executive Order 2020-11 in Accordance with "Restore Illinois" Plan

In accordance with Governor Pritzker's "Restore Illinois" Plan, today President Preckwinkle issued Executive Order 2020-11 to provide guidance to employees and residents on the re-opening of Cook County facilities and returning to…

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