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Cook County Expands Solar Energy with Largest On-Site Installation at Skokie Courthouse

Skokie, IL —Today, President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by County officials and representatives from Ameresco Inc to announce the completion of new on-site solar installations at the Skoki

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Building and Construction, Environmental

Cook County Courthouse Warming Centers Open Amid Extreme Wind Chills

Cook County will experience extreme cold weather for several days starting Saturday evening. The National Weather Service has advised that wind chills will make it feel as cold as -10°F over the next several days. 

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Building and Construction

Cook County Completes Courthouse Wireless Connectivity Project, Expanding Access Across Court Facilities

Cook County officials today announced the completion of a comprehensive courthouse wireless connectivity project that concluded in November, significantly improving Wi-Fi signal strength and reliability across courthouse facilities countywid

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Building and Construction, Courts and Legal, Technology

President Preckwinkle, Park Forest Mayor Joe Woods, Announce Major Upgrades to Park Forest Fire Training Site through Build Up Cook Program

Park Forest, IL - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Commissioner Donna Miller, Park Forest Mayor Joesph A.

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Building and Construction

Cook County’s Economic Development Advisory Committee Passes Resolution Supporting First Class 7d Property Tax Incentive Recipient

(Cook County, IL) — Cook County’s Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) on November 6 approved a resolution in support of the County’s first-ever Class 7d property tax incentive application, which would benefit a

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Building and Construction, Economic Development