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Cook County Announces Property Tax Bills Will Be Delayed; Reopens $300 Million Bridge Loan Fund for Local Governments

Two-month delay expected on second installment bills; no-interest loans will help schools, libraries, parks, fire districts and other taxing bodies manage cash flow

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Budget and Financial, Taxes

LeadCare Cook County Nears Enrollment Deadline

COOK COUNTY, IL -- LeadCare Cook County, a program offering free lead inspections and lead service line replacements to both licensed and license-exempt child care providers in suburban Cook County is rapidly approaching its enrollment deadline…

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Economic Development

Cook County Issues Notice to Minimum Wage Ordinance

Cook County—Today, the Commission on Human Rights issued a notice to employees regarding the Cook County Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO).

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Budget and Financial

Cook County Announces Free 2026 Vets and Pets Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Clinics

Animal and Rabies Control hosts first clinic on Saturday, May 30

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Pets and Animals

Cook County Property Tax Reform Group Announces New, Unified Method of Tax Rate Calculation between the Cook County Assessor and Cook County Board of Review

(COOK COUNTY, IL) – The Cook County Property Tax Reform Group today announced the implementation of a new unified, tax-rate calculation methodology to be jointly implemented for the 2026 Tax Year by the Cook County Assessor’s Office (CCAO) a

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Budget and Financial, Taxes, Technology