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President Preckwinkle Extending Economic Relief Package for Cook County Residents, Businesses

In an effort to further assist residents and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced an update to an expansive series of economic relief efforts announced last month.
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Budget and Financial

New Weekend Parking Ban at Six Busy Forest Preserves Locations

Forest Preserves of Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle announced at a press conference that the Forest Preserves will institute a weekend parking closure policy at six sites that have had issues with overcrowding or visitors consistently
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Outdoor Recreation

Cook County Announces COVID-19 Respite Housing for Healthcare Workers, First Responders and Correctional Officers

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, joined by the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH), Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security (EMRS)  and area first responders today announced the availabili
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Emergency Management

On Earth Day, President Preckwinkle Reaffirms Commitment to Environment with Release of Cook County Sustainability Report

Today Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle released the Cook County 2019 Annual Sustainability Report.
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Sustainability Snapshot for Cook County Infographic
Environmental

President Preckwinkle Launches COVID-19 Dashboard and “Social Vulnerability Index” Interactive Map

COOK COUNTY – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today unveiled the Cook County Medical Examiner COVID-19 Dashb
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Social Vulnerability Index Map Screenshot
Technology