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Unprecedented Regional Collaboration Leads to Metro Chicago Exports Launch

JPMorgan Chase pledges $500,000 to launch the initiative. Metro Chicago Exports is an unprecedented regional collaboration to capture export opportunities. 
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Economic Development

Weichai America Prepares to Open Technology Development and Testing Campus in Cook County

One of the world’s largest diesel manufacturers will set up its North American headquarters in Rolling Meadows, IL
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Economic Development

Cook County Board Approves Largest Hazard Mitigation Plan in the U.S.

Plan makes county eligible for FEMA hazard mitigation grant funds.
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Budget and Financial, Economic Development, Environmental, Emergency Management

President Preckwinkle announces more than $83 million in disaster recovery, public safety grants

Following approval of more than $83 million in grant awards at Wednesday’s Cook County Board meeting, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced that her office expects grant revenue for Fiscal Year 2015 to total more than $220 million
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Economic Development

Cook County Hospital Redevelopment

Charrette concepts from the September 23 open ideas workshop, and concepts presented on October 7th by civic groups posted online.
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