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Cook County Board of Commissioners Unanimously Approves $6.94 Billion FY21 Budget

Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved a balanced $6.94 billion FY2021 budget that includes increased equity funding and no increases to existing taxes

November 24, 2020

Budget and Financial

County Officials Announce New Legal Assistance Initiative: Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt

COOK COUNTY, IL – Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined Chief Judge Timothy Evans, Cook County Commissioners Alma Anaya and Scott Britton, Chicago Bar Foundation Executive Director Bob Glaves, and Chicago Department of Housing

November 23, 2020

Courts and Legal

Cook County and University of Chicago Office of Civic Engagement to offer a second round of Open Lectures for Residents

CHICAGO — Today, Cook County and the University of Chicago Office of Civic Engagement are excited to announce an additional seven weeks of Open Lectures for Residents, curated educational content for the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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November 18, 2020

Community

Cook County Releases Halloween Rabid Bat Map to Highlight Rabies Prevention

October 30, 2020

Pets and Animals

President Preckwinkle Launches $4 Million Covid-19 Recovery Job Training and Placement Program for Residents and Employers in Suburban Cook County

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development, and the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership announced the launch of the $4 million Cook County COVID-19 Recovery Job Training and

October 28, 2020

Economic Development

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