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Cook County: Our First Year

Toni has taken responsibility for giving County government a new direction. She said it would not be easy. The County faces daunting challenges.
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Budget and Financial

Comments from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Passing the 2012 Budget

I want to thank Chairman John Daley and the Board of Commissioners for approving a comprehensive and forward thinking budget that incorporates key structural changes to County operations and makes significant investments in public health and public s
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Budget and Financial

Preckwinkle, Alvarez and Cunningham Partner With County Board on Key Public Safety Funding

In a broad show of support heading into the vote on the 2012 budget today Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Public Defender A.C.
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Budget and Financial, Courts and Legal

Preckwinkle, Commissioners, and Health Care Leaders Stand in Support of Public Health Initiatives

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced two public health initiatives today targeting gaps in care for low-income individuals living in Cook County. A bi-partisan group of County Commissioners, Dr.
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Health

Preckwinkle Stands with County Commissioners to Launch Bold County-wide Reforms

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the launch of several County-wide, strategic reform initiatives in an effort to continue to transform County government and tackle the structural deficit in the years to come. On the heels
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Budget and Financial