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Cook County Board Confirms Jennifer “Sis” Killen as First Female Superintendent of the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways

The Cook County Board of Commissioners confirmed President Preckwinkle’s appointment of Jennifer “Sis” Killen to superintendent of the County’s Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) this week.
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Transportation

Officials Push for Statewide Homeowner Relief, Increased Housing Capacity to Revitalize Communities

President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon at Stewart Building in EnglewoodCHICAGO — Declaring it time to put an end to a system that perpetuates redlining and the growth of vacant properties, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today ann
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Housing and Property

President Preckwinkle Extends Application Deadline for $73 Million Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance Program

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) announced the extension of the application deadline for the Cook County Emergency Rental and Utilit
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Housing and Property

Cook County Exceeds 10,000 COVID-19 Deaths

The Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the County’s 10,000th death due to COVID-19 infection this morning, just over a year after the virus claimed its first victim here. 
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Health

President Preckwinkle Endorses Clean Energy Jobs Act for Advancing Equity and Mitigating Climate Change

Joins Illinois Assistant Majority Leader Delia Ramirez in Urging Lawmakers to Support Passage of BillCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials, advocates, and an impacted business owner to endorse the Clean En
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Economic Development, Environmental, Transportation