Cook County Government

Cook County is the second largest county in the country, home to over 5 million residents, serving 134 municipalities, including Chicago.

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Join the Cook County Department of Human Rights & Ethics on July 21 for a webinar on the Commission's updated Investigation Guide. Learn how to navigate the investigation process, submit information to support your case & access resources.

Register: https://t.co/JzXvnPui37

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Illinois EPA issued an air quality alert for Cook County through Saturday. Air quality is currently unhealthy. Children, older adults and individuals with respiratory conditions should limit prolonged outdoor activity. Visit https://t.co/a2mh9Dwm5Y for the latest information.

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Entrepreneurs, small business owners & contractors: Learn how to do business with Cook County at the Pathways Summit. Connect with agencies & explore certification & procurement opportunities.

📅 Aug. 12 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
📍 UIC Dorin Forum

Register Here: https://t.co/mT7kyWf4d6

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The second Vets and Pets clinic is this Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Westdale Park in Leyden Township. Free rabies vaccines and microchips for the first 100 dogs of veterans and service members. More free clinics: https://t.co/QgVjkBlRIr

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with the tools to better plan for & invest in critical infrastructure.

Build Up Cook will continue supporting this group while expanding future capacity-building opportunities. Thank you to the participating municipalities for your commitment to building stronger communities.

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Build Up Cook celebrated the completion of its Asset Management Planning Cohort.

Working alongside the Great Lakes Community Action Partnership & other technical assistance providers, the program helped 11 municipalities strengthen their asset management plans, equipping them...

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Many paths. One County. Shared opportunity. 🌉

Entrepreneur, contractor, or established firm — there's a path for you at the Pathways to Cook County Summit.

✔️Free
🗓️Aug 12
📍UIC Dorin Forum.

Sign up today: https://t.co/mT7kyWf4d6

#PathwaysToCookCounty

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Last week, Cook County joined community partners and local leaders in Northbrook to celebrate the opening of Poupard Place, a new affordable, supportive housing community for individuals with disabilities and families raising children with disabilities.

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A bat in the 400 block of Grove St. in Glencoe tested positive for rabies. This is the 2nd bat to test positive in Cook County this year.

Protect your pets by keeping their rabies vaccinations up to date. Free rabies vaccine clinics run through October: https://t.co/QgVjkBlRIr

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Big news, Cook County!

Through Project Rainbow, Cook County is now offering FREE Google Career Certificates in AI, cybersecurity, data analytics, project management, digital marketing, & more.

No classroom. No commute. No cost.

Sign up today: https://t.co/vuNnSSW8v2

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Public comment is open through July 31 for northeastern Illinois' draft 2026 Regional Transportation Plan.

Help shape future investments in transit, roads, biking, walking and more by reviewing the plan and sharing your feedback: https://t.co/Eoo3Xg0IXA

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The deadline to register to speak is almost here.

Register by Wednesday at 5 p.m. to provide public testimony at the FY2027 Preliminary Budget Town Hall and share your thoughts on Cook County's proposed financial priorities.

Register: https://t.co/d0oJZgo0bD

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Happy Independence Day from Cook County!

As we celebrate 250 years of our nation’s history, we reflect on the values that connect us & recommit ourselves to building strong, welcoming communities where everyone can thrive.

Wishing you a safe & happy Fourth of July!

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A new opportunity is here!

Eligible Cook County residents can now earn FREE Google Career Certificate Scholarships through Project Rainbow and gain job-ready skills in AI, cybersecurity, project management and more.

Apply today as spots are limited: https://t.co/vuNnSSW8v2

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The @Cook County Commission on Human Rights set the increased minimum wage, effective July 1! Visit https://t.co/GXpyvp2gfW for detailed information.

#HumanRights #MinimumWage #CookCounty

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We want to hear from you. Join the Cook County FY2027 Preliminary Budget Town Hall & share your feedback on the proposed financial priorities.

🗓️ July 9 | ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 118 N. Clark St., 5th Floor Board Room or online

Sign up for public testimony: https://t.co/d0oJZgo0bD

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Something exciting just launched!

Cook County is now offering FREE Google Career Certificates through Project Rainbow for eligible residents.

Apply today. Spots are limited: https://t.co/lTaEA5i1fl

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Cook County is opening three cooling centers today at the Skokie, Maywood and Markham Courthouses operating continuously until Thursday, July 2 at 5 p.m. View the complete list of cooling centers here: https://t.co/C2c6mvAK1m

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Congratulations to this year's Provident Scholarship Fund recipients! We're proud to support the next generation of healthcare professionals who will help strengthen communities across Cook County.

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President Toni Preckwinkle invites you to the Cook County FY2027 Preliminary Budget Town Hall. Join us in person or online to provide input on the County's proposed financial priorities.

When: July 9, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Sign up: https://t.co/d0oJZgo0bD