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An extreme heat warning has been issued for our region this week. The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control urges pet owners to take special precautions to protect the health and welfare of their pets.

COOK COUNTY, IL— Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced that applications are now open for

Cook County is opening cooling centers as heat indices over 100 are forecast for the region from today through Thursday this week. 

The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development’s Department of Planning and Development today announced the launch of a third phase of the Cook County Down Payment Assistance Pr

After Years of Strengthening Its Finances, Cook County Is Prepared to Address Budget Challenges