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Statement from President Preckwinkle on Legislative Approval of State Budget

While it is not perfect, we are encouraged by the bipartisan budget passed by the General Assembly and are hopeful that this budget will facilitate prompt and timely payments by the state to the County for the essential public health and safety…

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Statement from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on the passing of Dr. Donna Alexander, the administrator of Cook County Animal and Rabies Control

I was greatly saddened to learn today of the passing of Dr. Donna Alexander, the administrator of Cook County Animal and Rabies Control.

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Pets and Animals

2018 Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine, Microchip Clinics Scheduled by County Animal Control Department

Cook County pet owners can save money and protect their animals from rabies by taking advantage of Cook County’s low-cost rabies vaccine clinics this spring and summer.

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Pets and Animals

Cook County Saving Millions and Decreasing Energy Use

Cook County saved nearly $8.6 million and significantly decreased energy use in the first two years of implementing energy efficiency improvements by using guaranteed energy savings performance contracts. 

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Environmental

Cook County Earns National Achievement Award for Medical Examiner Online Data Portal

Cook County has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for its Medical Examiner online data portal that provides up-to-date information…

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Technology