Cook County saved nearly $8.6 million and significantly decreased energy use in the first two years of implementing energy efficiency improvements by using guaranteed energy savings performance contracts. The savings resulted from two... Read more
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.New report shows 19 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from County operationsFor the fourth year in a row, Cook...Read moreJanuary 25, 2018
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Cook County has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for its Medical Examiner online data portal that provides up-to-date information about deaths in Cook County’s, including those caused by gun... Read more
Cook County Chief Information Officer Simona Rollinson today was named Nonprofit/Government Chief Information Officer of the Year at the annual ORBIE Awards held in partnership with the CIO Leadership Association. The award honors chief information... Read more
Cook County Animal and Rabies Control urges pet owners to take special precautions to protect the health and welfare of their pets as the weather warms up.“Everybody looks forward to the spring and summer, even our pets,” Dr. Donna Alexander,... Read more
Chicago, Illinois – April 30, 2018 –A group of ten young people will spend part of their summer learning about state and local government and politics “hands-on,” thanks to the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Advocacy Internship Program. This... Read more