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Cook County Advances Fair Transit South Cook Pilot Program

Partnership with transit agencies aims to improve transit service and increase ridership 

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced during her annual budget address today that County officials ar

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Community

President Preckwinkle and the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways Awards $8.5 Million in Invest in Cook Grants

2020 Invest in Cook grant program encourages transportation investments that support the County’s priorities, including transit, cycling and freight transportation

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Building and Construction

Flooding Leads to Road Closures Across Cook County

The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways has closed roadways due to flooding from heavy rainfall.

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Transportation

President Preckwinkle Announces Cook County COVID-19 Donation Initiative

COOK COUNTY — Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today a new donation program to accept unused personal protective equipment (PPE) for first responders and medical staff.

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Emergency Management

Department of Transportation and Highways Undertakes Projects Throughout Cook County

COOK COUNTY-- The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved agreements and funding for projects spearheaded by  the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) with local municipalities.

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Transportation