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Cook County issues notice to Minimum Wage Ordinance

Today, Cook County issued a notice to employees regarding the Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO).

Effective July 1, 2022, the minimum wage will increase to $13.35 for non-tipped workers and $7.40 for tipped employees.

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Budget and Financial

Cook County Announces Launch of Career Connector Program

Hiring Events Located Throughout Suburban Cook County at Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Network Locations

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Economic Development

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Department of Transportation and Highways Celebrate Completion of Lake Cook Road Reconstruction Project

The $58.5 million project reduces congestion and improves bicycle and pedestrian safety in the Villages of Wheeling and Buffalo Grove

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Transportation

Cook County Co-Sponsors Residential Solar Installation Program

Grow Solar helps residents save on energy bills through group purchasing of solar

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Environmental

President Preckwinkle Announces Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot

Cook County Bureau of Economic Development announces Request for Proposal applications for organizations interested in program administration and outreach assistance for the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot

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Economic Development