Cook County
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Cook County officials call for change of tax sale systemMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County officials Saturday spoke in support of changes to the tax sale system that they said would help homeowners keep their properties and help municipalities move...
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More than a game: How Cook County is using chess to prepare inmates for life on the outsideMay 14, 2021 5:30 am - For at least a little while this week, the seven men wearing khaki scrubs with "DOC" emblazoned in big black letters across the back weren't just inmates in the Cook Cou...
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Cook County property transfers, Dec. 21-31, 2020May 14, 2021 1:00 am - Barrington $604,000; 25960 W Timberlake Road, Barrington; Sold on Dec. 22, 2020, by Norbert M Lieblang to Erin H Magee $475,000; 315 Sharon Drive, Barrington; Sold on De...
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Hoffman Estates, county partnering on bicycle safety projectMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - The village of Hoffman Estates and the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways are partnering to begin design engineering for the Beverly Road bicycle toll...
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Cook County clerk offers benefits, discounts for veteransMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County Clerk Karen A. Yarbrough is marking National Military Appreciation Month by reminding veterans that the clerk's Veterans Affairs Office offers free services,...
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President Preckwinkle Releases 2020 Impact Report to Highlight $77M CARES Funding Outcomes for Cook County Resident and Small Business ProgramsMay 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Today, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development released its 2020 Impact Report to share outcomes and findings rel...
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Cook County reducing emissions from government buildingsMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County government has reduced emissions from county-owned buildings 35% since 2010, according to the 2020 Cook County Sustainability Report released Friday highligh...
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Cook County property transfers, Oct. 22 to Dec. 24, 2020May 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights $585,000; 1125 N Princeton Ave., Arlington Heights; Oct. 23, 2020, by H Brian Christianson to Robert J Nichols $530,000; 1530 W Northwest Hwy, Arlingto...
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Get vaccinated for your mom this Sunday, health officials suggestMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - As COVID-19 vaccination fever wanes, Cook County officials urged suburbanites to roll up their sleeves for Mom this Sunday. “This Mother's Day really is about next Mothe...
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What prospective jurors need to know as jury trials resume in Cook CountyMay 03, 2021 5:30 am - The reprieve from jury duty at the Rolling Meadows Third Municipal District Courthouse is about to end. Monday marks the resumption of criminal jury trials in Rolling M...