Articles filed under Cook County Board
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Advocates renew push for higher minimum wage in Arlington HeightsSep 05, 2018 1:00 am - Advocates for a higher minimum wage have renewed their push to get the Arlington Heights village board to "opt in" on Cook County's higher $11-an-hour rate, though the v...
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Want Cook County soda tax back? Questions on some ballots will ask, whether it's planned or notAug 27, 2018 5:27 am - Several suburban Cook County townships are putting advisory referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot to gauge public opinion on any possible reinstatement of last year's unpopul...
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Cook County minimum wage, sick leave issues to be on ballotAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County's controversial minimum-wage and paid-sick-leave ordinances most suburbs opted out of last year will return as advisory referendum questions Nov. 6 asking vo...
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Schneider wants hearing over fatal crash blamed on Cook forest preserve driverJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - A suburban Cook County commissioner is calling for a hearing to investigate the circumstances that allowed a 20-year-old seasonal employee of the Forest Preserve Distric...
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Schaumburg recommends tax break for charity's growthJun 21, 2018 1:00 am - Schaumburg trustees have unanimously recommended the Cook County Board's approval of a Class 6B tax incentive for a developer planning a new building for the charity Fee...
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No increase to taxes or fees to close Cook County budget gapJun 19, 2018 12:01 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has no plans to add or increase taxes and fees to close an anticipated $82 million gap in the county's upcoming 2019 budget....
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Schneider to host fishing derby June 3 at Busse WoodsMay 24, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider will host his annual fishing derby Sunday, June 3, at Busse Woods Grove 25. The event will take place from 9 a.m. until noo...
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Morrison claims victory in Cook County District 15 primaryApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - Two weeks after the election, Kevin B. Morrison is claiming a narrow victory in the Democratic primary for the Cook County Board's District 15 seat. Morrison, of Elk Gr...
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Cook County District 15 primary, Raju vs. Morrison, narrows to 24-vote marginMar 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Democratic primary race between Ravi Raju and Kevin B. Morrison for the Cook County Board's District 15 seat remains undecided a day after the polls closed. Raju's ...
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Raju leading Morrison in tight Cook County Board District 15 primaryMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Just 33 votes separate Ravi Raju and Kevin B. Morrison in the Democratic primary for the Cook County Board's District 15 seat, leaving the race without a clear winner ea...