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President Preckwinkle Unveils FY 2018 Preliminary Forecast

Repeats commitment to three-year fiscal plan, raises concerns on ACA repeal 

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Budget and Financial

Statement by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on County Clerk David Orr’s Announcement That He Will Not Seek Re-Election

I was surprised to learn today of County Clerk David Orr’s decision to not seek re-election. David has been a dedicated public servant for decades, both in the Chicago City Council and for the residents of Cook County.

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Community

Statement from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on the Death of Commissioner Robert Steele

I am saddened to learn of the death today of Commissioner Robert Steele.

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Community

President Preckwinkle and County Board Honor Military Veterans As Part of Silver Star Service Banner Program

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and County Commissioners today recognized 40 military veterans for their sacrifice and service to nation under the annual Silver Star Service Banner program. 

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Statement from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Legislative Approval of Juvenile Expungement Reform

I am grateful for the bipartisan support given to our major legislative initiative this spring, reform of the process for expunging juvenile arrest records. I want to particularly thank Rep. Elaine Nekritz and Sen.

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Community, Public Safety and Jails