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President Preckwinkle and CREATE Partners Announce $132 Million Grant to Improve Rail Congestion across the Region

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Governor Bruce Rauner and the American Association of Railroads, partners of  the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) Program, today…

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Building and Construction

President Preckwinkle Unveils Cook County’s 2018 Roadwork Plan

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle unveiled the list of the County’s 2018 pavement preservation and road maintenance construction projects, offering motorists a roadmap for the upcoming construction season.

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President Preckwinkle, County Department of Transportation and Highways Issue 2018 Call for Projects

Program encourages local and regional investments that support the County’s priorities

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Transportation

President Preckwinkle, County Department of Transportation and Highways Announce Approval of ‘Invest in Cook’ Grants

Selected projects highlight Cook County’s transportation priorities

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Cook County Earns National Achievement Award for Transportation Initiative

Cook County has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways’ innovative call for projects, called Invest in Cook. 

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Transportation