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Cook County Currently Accepting Applications for Sun and Save, a Residential Renewable Energy Subsidy Program

Cook County Sun and Save program covers 100% of costs associated with solar installation 

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Cook County Receives $950,000 EPA Grant for Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund

Remediation of brownfield sites advances environmental justice, creating healthier and more sustainable communities  

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Cook County Meets First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal 7 Years Ahead of Schedule

County Publishes 2024 Energy and Water Benchmarking Report Highlighting Major Sustainability Milestones in Energy and Water Conservation

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Cook County Launches Municipal Recycling Grant Program Providing $1 Million to the Villages of Posen, Phoenix and Dixmoor

Grant program to support Cook County’s goal to divert 45% of suburban waste
from regional landfills

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LeadCare Cook County Marks 100th Lead Service Line Replacement, Protecting Drinking Water for Children in Suburban Cook County

(Cook County, IL) — The LeadCare Cook County program recently celebrated a major milestone, completing its 100th lead service line replacement, furthering efforts to ensure safer drinking water f

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