City of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle have issued disaster proclamations in response to the flooding that affected the region from July 25 to July 28, 2025.
Cook County is organizing the Pathways to Cook County Summit, an event aimed at increasing procurement opportunities and strengthening connections with small businesses.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced that 14 nonprofit organizations will receive grants through the Cook County Arts Creative Placemaking program.
Today, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution recognizing the county's achievements in receiving 78 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards for 2025.
The Center for Digital Government and Government Technology magazine has once again recognized Cook County as one of the nation's most digitally advanced counties.
As the Fourth of July approaches, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control has issued a set of guidelines to help pet owners keep their animals safe during the holiday.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, alongside the Cook County Land Bank Authority and representatives from Inherentance, announced the completion of two modular homes in Humboldt Park.
The Cook County Bureau of Technology’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) division has announced the release of CookViewer 3.1, an update to its property information platform.
LeadCare Cook County has achieved a significant public health milestone by replacing its 200th lead service line at a child care facility in suburban Cook County.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, alongside the County’s Department of Veterans Affairs and representatives from Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago (RTMC), announced the completion of the Veteran Home Repair Program.
Cook County officials have introduced the Cook County Criminal Justice Dashboard, a new tool designed to enhance transparency and accessibility of data related to the local criminal justice system.
Cook County has announced the opening of cooling centers in response to a forecast predicting heat indices as high as 100 degrees for the region from Saturday through Tuesday.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced the launch of a new grant program aimed at enhancing the lending capabilities of community financial institutions (CFIs) to support small businesses across the county.
Cook County's Medical Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) has eliminated over $664 million in medical debt for more than 556,000 residents since its inception in 2022.
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