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Cook County Warming Centers Open as Temperatures Drop

Municipalities around Cook County have opened warming centers for area residents to safely cope with the region’s first taste of winter weather:

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Emergency Management

Cook County Prepares for Season’s First Snowfall

The first snowfall of the season is on track to arrive this evening.

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Emergency Management

Cook County Reminds Residents ‘If You See Something, Say Something’

Public Urged to be Vigilant as Authorities Around U.S. Intercept Suspicious Packages

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Community, Emergency Management

Cook County Reinforcing Flood Tips for Resident as Storms Soak the Region

Heavy rains could lead to flooding. The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management urges residents to keep the following road facts and tips in mind.

 

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Emergency Management

Planning That Could Save Your Life: Winter Weather Survival Kit For Your Car

Even a short drive can turn into a dangerous one, especially during severe weather.

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Community, Emergency Management