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President Preckwinkle Unveils $9.89 Billion Recommended Budget

No new taxes in responsible, balanced budget

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Cook County Announces Nearly $3 million in Additional Starting Block Grant Awards for Community-Based Organizations

Grant initiative provides capacity building funding to support the growth of organizations throughout Cook County

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President Toni Preckwinkle Unveils Preliminary Budget Forecast for Fiscal Year 2025

Highlights record-low hospital budget gap, strong fiscal position for FY2025

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Cook County issues notice to Minimum Wage Ordinance

Cook County—Today, the Commission on Human Rights (“the Commission”) issued a notice to employees regarding the Cook County Minimum Wage Ordinance (“MWO”).

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Cook County Board of Commissioners Unanimously Approves Balanced $9.26 Billion FY2024 Budget

Today, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a balanced $9.26 billion FY2024 budget which includes millions in funding for equity programs and pandemic relief without increasing taxes or cutting vital services.

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