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 The awards honor innovative county government programs that modernize services for residents

Today, Cook County issued a notice to employees regarding the Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO).Effective July 1, 2021, the minimum wage for non-tipped workers will remain $13.00. The minimum wage is $6.60 for tipped employees.

Cook County Health and Justice Advisory Council Allocate Resources for Violence Prevention

Today, Cook County Board President applauded legislative efforts in Springfield benefitting residents of Cook County.

Today, June 1, all provisions of the Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO), legislation which, for the first time, provides protections for the more than 245,000 suburban renter households and their landlords, goes into effect.