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Cook County Receives $1.25 Million to Support Small Businesses

President Preckwinkle, today, applauds the Illinois Department of Economic Opportunity (DCEO)’s award of $744,600 as part of its Community Navigator Program and We Rise Together coalition’s award of $500,000 to support the Cook County Small…

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Economic Development

Cook County Officials Highlight Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt as Alternative to Evictions for Landlords

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined representatives from the office of Chief Judge Timothy C.

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Courts and Legal, Housing and Property

President Preckwinkle Announces $100,000 Grant to Support Housing Forward

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined Commissioner Brandon Johnson, IL Senate President Don Harmon Representative Camille Lilly and Oak Park President Vicki Scaman and Housing Forward Executive Director Lynda Schueler to…

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Housing and Property

President Toni Preckwinkle and Mayor Brad Stephens Cut Ribbon for Rosemont Pedestrian Bridge

 In celebration of the new pedestrian bridge connecting Rosemont’s entertainment district to the Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Des Plaines Trail, Cook County and Forest Preserves of Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle and Rosemont…

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Community, Outdoor Recreation

President Preckwinkle Announces $1.5 Million Investment to Address Root Causes of Crime and Violence in Cook County

Today, President Preckwinkle joined Commissioner Dennis Deer, Congressman Danny Davis and community leaders to announce a $1.5 million investment to community-based organizations through the Justice Advisory Council (

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