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Declaring it a keystone achievement in their public safety reform efforts to reduce the jail population and right-size facilities, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced today that several…

How to keep your dog and cat safe in cold, snow and during the holidays

The winter holidays are a time of family and joy, and for pet owners the celebration may include the furry members of the family.

In order to improve customer service and efficiency for businesses and residents who reside in the unincorporated areas of Cook County, the Department of Building and Zoning, working jointly with the Department of Geographic Information Systems (…

Balanced proposal preserves essential public health and safety services

I am grateful to Chairman Daley and the Commissioners who supported the revenue proposal we brought today before the Finance Committee.