2025 News Archive
[Cook County, Illinois] Today, Cook County leaders came together to announce the launch of the Cook County Criminal Justice Dashboard.
The $1.25 million program funded vital improvements to 30 veteran-owned homes throughout the County
Cooling centers available to all residents across County
Cook County is opening cooling centers as heat indices as high as 100 are forecast for the region from Saturday through Tuesday.
Amid financial uncertainty and unpredictability being caused at the federal level, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today unveiled the preliminary forecast for the County’s Fiscal Year 2026, showing a projected gap of $211.4 million…
More than half a billion in debt relieved for more than half a million residents in first-of-its-kind, ongoing partnership with Undue Medical Debt
June 6 clinic open to all Cook County residents
Cook County Government will host a Cook County Job Fair on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
Cook County—Today, the Commission on Human Rights (the Commission”) issued a notice to employees regarding the Cook County Minimum Wage Ordinance (“MWO”).
Facility will serve as permanent drop-off location in the south suburbs
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office is hosting its fifth Cook County Missing Persons Day to connect those who have long-term missing loved ones with resources and experts.
President Preckwinkle, along with First District Commissioner Tara Stamps and Maywood Mayor Nathaniel Booker, toured two homes in west suburban Maywood renovated and repaired by volunteers from Cook County and other firms and companies.
Cook County’s reentry housing and employment programs continue accepting new participants
County to provide $1,000 payments to residents hit hardest while long-term reform efforts continue
Cook County shares early findings from Promise Pilot, announces formation of advisory committee
19 new projects are slated to begin work this year
County’s Animal and Rabies Control hosts first clinics on Saturday, April 5
(COOK COUNTY, IL) -- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the official launch of Cook County Solar Synergy, a program that connects small businesses and job seekers with the resources they need to enter and succeed in
(COOK COUNTY, IL) -- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the launch of the Creative Placemaking grant program as part of the…
New deadline to submit feedback is February 28
On January 27, 2025, the Cook County Commission on Human Rights (CCCHR) launched a public survey…
Program offered by County’s Animal and Rabies Control as part of National Spay and Neuter Awareness Month
Residents invited to share concerns and ideas at upcoming public events
Cook County Honored as Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer for Second Consecutive Year
Applications are due by March 21 for programs that promote economic development, enhance public services and improve transportation throughout the County
First town hall scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, feedback can also be provided online