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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Announces Justice Advisory Council Grants to Provide Services to Justice-Involved Pregnant and Postpartum Women

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is pleased to announce that the Justice Advisory Council has awarded two grants of $250,000 each to Catholic Charities and the McDermott Center, D/B/A Haymarket Center, to provide comprehensive services
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Public Safety and Jails

President Toni Preckwinkle Announces “Racial Equity Week” as Region Commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Chicago Race Riots

CHICAGO – Nearing the 100th anniversary of the Chicago race riots, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced today Offices Under the President (OUP) will host an inaugural Cook County Racial Equity Week.
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Community

President Preckwinkle Appoints Xochitl Flores as New Chief of Economic Development

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced that Xochitl Flores will serve as the new Bureau Chief of Economic Development.
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Economic Development

Cook County Urges Residents to Go Solar

Group buy program to make solar energy more affordable
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Environmental

Cook County Earns Two Achievement Awards from National Association of Counties

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Board of Commissioners this week recognized the County’s Medical Examiner’s Office and Office of Research, Operations and Innovation (ROI).
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