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Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Offers Flooding Assistance

Flooding has impacted communities across Cook County, leaving many residents and local governments with questions about flooding assistance. While Gov.

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Emergency Management

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Presses Ahead on Third Party Review of Property Tax System

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today that she has commissioned a full review of Cook County’s property tax system.

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Housing and Property, Taxes

Statement by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on FY2017 Budget Reductions

Today we regrettably laid off more than 300 employees as a result of the County’s budget crisis.

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Budget and Financial

Archdiocese of Chicago and Cook County Officials Unveil Graveside Monument for Cook County’s Indigents, Unknowns and Unborn

The Archdiocese of Chicago and Cook County officials today unveiled a black granite monument that will mark the gravesites of the indigent, unidentified and unborn during a committal service at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 2755 W 111th St.

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Community

Cook County Working to Return Brownfields to Productive Use

Initiative encourages economic development; environmental stewardship

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Environmental