Government News

Cook County’s inaugural low-cost rabies vaccine clinic of 2015 will take place Wednesday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. inside the Broadway Armory, 5917 N. Broadway, Chicago. Another … Continued

Campanelli’s Experience includes 23 Years in the Public Defender’s Office   Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will nominate Amy Campanelli to serve as the new Cook County Public Defender … Continued

Beneath floorboards, concealed by hidden compartments, behind false walls accessed by garage door openers, Cook County Department of Revenue (DOR) investigators have seen it all when it comes to hiding … Continued

Cook County’s annual partnership with private veterinarians to offer discounted spay and neuter services for pets has been extended through March. The program provides discounts of up to $40 per … Continued

Applications for the 2015 Cook County Government Fellowship program are being accepted through Tuesday, March 31, 2015 . The Cook County Government Fellowship is a summer internship opportunity in Chicago … Continued

With a unanimous vote of the Cook County Land Bank Board and strong support of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA) Board named … Continued

Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Executive Director Michael Masters joined President Barack Obama, United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and leaders from around … Continued

New legislation will make Cook County a national leader in combating wage theft The Cook County Board of Commissioners today passed a significant new ordinance designed to address the problem … Continued

The Cook County Board of Commissioners today approved a resolution introduced by President Toni Preckwinkle urging the Illinois General Assembly to restore judicial discretion by ending the automatic transfer of … Continued

Current Cook County Bureau of Economic Development Chief Herman Brewer to Serve as Interim Director of Cook County Land Bank Authority Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today that Bureau … Continued