News Archive - Feb 2021

FEMA, Gov. Pritzker, Board President Preckwinkle, Mayor Lightfoot, Sens. Durbin and Duckworth Announce New Federal Vaccination Site at United Center Opening March 10 [1]

CHICAGO – The Biden Administration, Governor JB Pritzker, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth today announced eligible Illinoisans from every part of the state... Read more [1]

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Three Incentives Approved by Cook County Board Designed to Spur Economic Growth [3]

Today, Cook County Commissioners approved three proposals from President Toni Preckwinkle’s Bureau of Economic Development (BED) that will provide tax incentives to businesses in Cook County.The incentives, designed to promote economic growth, were... Read more [3]

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President Preckwinkle Announces Partnership to Provide Free Support and Assistance for the One Million Student Loan Borrowers in Cook County [5]

Today, President Preckwinkle joined Joyce Foundation Senior Program Officer Sameer Gadkaree, Summer CEO Will Sealy and Summer Head of Partner Impact Ella Saunders-Crivello to announce a new partnership to provide free advice and support for student... Read more [5]

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President Preckwinkle Launches Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program to Finance Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, and Renewable Energy Projects Across Cook County [7]

Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined Cook County Commissioners Moore and Degnen, Calumet City Mayor Michelle Markiewicz-Qualkinbush, leaders from the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and the Illinois Energy... Read more [7]

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Cook County Announces Third Large Scale Community Vaccination Site at South Suburban College [9]

Vaccine shortage prevents new appointments from being scheduled at this timeSOUTH HOLLAND – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health System CEO Israel Rocha announced today that Cook County will open its third large... Read more [9]

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