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Cook County Sees Significant Drop in Homicides, Opioid Overdose Deaths

Medical Examiner’s Office Releases Preliminary 2025 Data
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Health, Open Data and Transparency

Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control Confirms Rabies-Positive Dog

Public urged to review pet vaccination and exposure risks
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Pets and Animals

Cook County Board Approves Funding to Improve Transportation Throughout Cook County

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved planning, design and construction contracts today to continue the pipeline of transportation-related projects for the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH).
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Transportation

Cook County Completes Courthouse Wireless Connectivity Project, Expanding Access Across Court Facilities

Cook County officials today announced the completion of a comprehensive courthouse wireless connectivity project that concluded in November, significantly improving Wi-Fi signal strength and reliability across courthouse facilities countywid
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Building and Construction, Courts and Legal, Technology

Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle Announces Nine Additional Recipients of Cannabis Development Grants

COOK COUNTY, IL—Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle recently announced that nine social equity cannabis license holders will each receive a $75,000
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Economic Development