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Cook County Earns URISA Exemplary System Recognition for Medical Examiner Online Data Portal

The Cook County Medical Examiner Maps and Data Portal today received the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Exemplary System recognition. The portal provides up-to-date information about deaths in Cook County, including those... Read more

U.S. District Court Upholds Cook County’s Assault Weapon Ban

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle hailed a U.S. District Court ruling upholding the County’s ordinance banning specific types of assault weapons.U.S. District Judge Manish S. Shah last week granted the County’s motion to dismiss a... Read more

Cook County Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded the Cook County Department of Budget and Management Services its Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for meeting the highest principles of governmental... Read more

President Preckwinkle Delivers Remarks at Annual Event Honoring Vietnam-Era Military Veterans

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today recognized hundreds of Vietnam War-era veterans for their sacrifice and service to the nation as part of the national Vietnam War Commemoration program. She was joined at the event by Commissioner... Read more

Nearly 100 Cook County Youth Participate in Summer Jobs Program

Participants learned highly recognizable, transferable skillsThanks to a partnership between the Forest Preserves of Cook County, Friends of the Forest Preserves and the Housing Authority of Cook County, 84 youth came together to celebrate the... Read more

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