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Grant initiative provides capacity building funding to support the growth of organizations throughout Cook County

Highlights record-low hospital budget gap, strong fiscal position for FY2025

Air quality alert in effect for Cook County until midnight

The 11-week program helps place veterans in tech industry jobs upon completion

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved funding this week for transportation-related projects for the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH).

As temperatures top 90 degrees for the first time this season, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control urges pet owners to take special precautions to protect the health and welfare of their pets.

18 new projects are slated to begin work this year

Cook County—Today, the Commission on Human Rights (“the Commission”) issued a notice to employees regarding the Cook County Minimum Wage Ordinance (“MWO”).

Cook County Government today announced the launch of the…

Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle today celebrated the launch of Cook County…

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved funding today for construction projects through the Build Up Cook program.

The Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved resolutions for two pilot programs that will assist those seeking affordable, quality housing. 

(COOK COUNTY, IL) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the launch of the Cook County Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator program to provide Cook County manufacturers with a “con

Crains Chicago Business recognized Cook County’s Solid Waste Coordinator Anthony Tindall as a notable leader in sustainability.

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved funding this week for transportation-related projects for the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH).

Residents encouraged to review plan online and provide feedback to improve roadway right-of-way accessibility

(COOK COUNTY, IL) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined U.S.

 County’s Animal and Rabies Control hosts first clinic on Saturday, April 13

La Unidad de Control Antirrabico y Animal del Condado organiza su primer dispensario el sabado 13 de abril

Media outlets asked to help promote event to residents

Independent children's publisher Albert Whitman & Company to offer curated collection of inclusive, relevant, and trusted stories to kids through Cook County's Project Rainbow initiative

(COOK COUNTY, IL) – The Cook County Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program, administered by the Illinois Energy Conservation Authority, announced today the recent closing of financing for two multifamily developments in C

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved funding today for transportation-related projects for the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH).

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management were joined by County Commissioners and representatives from IUOE Local 399 to announce the Facilities Management Engineer Trainee Program in…

Today, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle joined small-business owners, Business Support Organizations and other partners at The Hatchery to celebrate the distribution of