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Cook County Announces Tools to Broaden Access to Solar Energy

Community shared solar power brings equity, jobs and protects the environment

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Community, Environmental

Tobacco Bust Nets Thousands of Illegal Cigarettes in Cook County

Building on continuing efforts to crack down on the illegal cigarette trade, Cook County Department of Revenue (CCDOR) agents, in cooperation with the Sheriff’s Police, this week raided a Skokie business and discovered more than 1,500 unstamped…

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Cook County’s Response on Department of Justice Compliance Determination of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

On June 29, 2017, Cook County submitted a legal opinion to DOJ certifying compliance with federal law, specifically 8 U.S.C. §1373.

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Statement from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Sweetened Beverage Tax Repeal Vote

Today the board exercised its collective will and set in motion a repeal of the sweetened beverage tax we approved last year.

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Preckwinkle Unveils FY 2018 Executive Budget Recommendation

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today presented a $5.36 billion Executive Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2018 aimed at making the County healthier, safer and more efficient.

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Budget and Financial