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Cook County Announces 2025 Vets and Pets Rabies and Distemper Vaccine and Microchip Clinics

First clinic will be held on Saturday, August 30 

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Pets and Animals

Cook County, Rebuilding Together Celebrate Completion of Veteran Home Repair Program

The $1.25 million program funded vital improvements to 30 veteran-owned homes throughout the County

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Community

Applications Open for Cook County’s Free Tech Training Course for Veterans

The 11-week program helps place veterans in tech industry jobs upon completion

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Community

Cook County Participates in Operation Green Light in Support of Local Veterans

In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced plans to illuminate County buildings with green lights from November 6-12 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort…

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Community

Cook County Announces Pilot Program to Provide Free Rabies Vaccines and Microchips to Pets of County Veterans and Service Members

 The one-day Vets and Pets clinic is scheduled for Saturday, July 1

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Pets and Animals