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President, Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues Announces Annual Unsung Heroines

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues today in honoring 17 unsung heroines for their contributions to their communities, an annual ceremony held in recognition of Women’s History Month.…

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Community

Cook County Prepares for Ice Storm

Officials urge residents to be cautious of downed tree limbs and power lines

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Community, Emergency Management

Cook County Prepares for Record Low Temperatures

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined today by officials from the Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH), Forest Preserves of…

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Emergency Management

Preckwinkle, Public Defender, Advocates File Bill To Address Civil Rights Violations

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today was joined by Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli, First Defense Legal Aid, and others to announce the filing of legislation in Springfield to address the prevalent constitutional…

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Courts and Legal, Public Safety and Jails

Cook County Board Approves Two Tax Incentives Designed to Support Economic Growth

The Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved two proposals from President Toni Preckwinkle’s Bureau of Economic Development (BED) that will provide tax incentives to businesses in Cook County.

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Economic Development