President Preckwinkle Announces BUILT in Cook Loan Fund
President Preckwinkle today announced that Cook County received approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a $30 million loan guarantee program to finance four types...
View ArticleCounty Board Introduces Lower Tax Rates For Vehicle Transfers Between...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today introduced an amendment to lower tax rates on the transfer of motor vehicles between county residents. Beginning August 1, an individual transferring...
View ArticleCook County Volunteers Repair Homes on National Rebuilding Day
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today that more than 100 volunteers, including Cook County employees, completed major repairs to the homes of two elderly residents in...
View ArticleThe Housing Authority of Cook County to Open Wait List on May 8, 2013
The Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) will be accepting applications for its site-based wait list for studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom project-based voucher (PBV) units at the Country Club...
View ArticlePreckwinkle Introduces Change to Parking Tax
On May 8, 2013, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle introduced an amendment that would lower the rate for many individuals who park in garages and lots. After a change in state law, the...
View ArticleCook County Board Approves Lower Tax Rates for Vehicle Transfers Between...
On May 8, 2013 the Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved an amendment to lower tax rates on the transfer of motor vehicles between county residents. The new rates, which take effect August...
View ArticlePublic health officials caution residents against tickborne disease
Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) officials encourage suburban Cook County residents to prevent against tick bites while outdoors enjoying the warmer weather. Ticks are found in and near...
View ArticleCook County Receives Award for Progressive Demolition Debris Recycling Policy
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the County has received national recognition for its progressive recycling policy which has kept tons of demolition debris out of landfills...
View ArticleCook County Department of Public Health Launches “Nothing to Kid About” Campaign
This week, Cook County Department of Public Health officials launched a new campaign aimed at suburban Cook County (SCC) residents who smoke. The campaign, “Nothing to Kid About,” features ads...
View ArticleCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Welcomes Kimberly Foxx as a New...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is pleased to welcome Kimberly Foxx as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Planning. Foxx is a seasoned juvenile justice prosecutor with 15 years of...
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