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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Unveils FY2020 Executive Budget Recommendation

Balanced budget includes no increases to existing taxes.CHICAGO —  On Thursday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle presented a proposed $6.18 billion Executive Operating Budget Rec
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Budget and Financial

Cook County Announces the Selection of The William Everett Group as 2020 Census Program Administrator

CHICAGO, IL--After a robust Request for Proposal (RFP) process, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has selected The William Everett Group, a certified African American-owned and woman-owned business
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Economic Development

Disaster Assistance Available for Residents Affected by June 2019 Flooding

Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Steger opens todayVillage of Steger, IL--Residents in the Village of Steger and surrounding communities affected by severe storms and flooding in June 2019 can now apply for low-i
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Emergency Management

Cook County Board Approves Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved the County’s Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update this week.
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Emergency Management

President Preckwinkle Announces Approval of Funds for Major Road Rehab in Hickory Hills and Palos Hills

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced that the Board of Commissioners approved $6.9 million in funding today for a major road rehabilitation project in the cities of Hickory Hills and Palos Hills.
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Transportation