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Preckwinkle takes new steps to strengthen budget process, collaboration

By Sebastian James at February 23, 2012 | 12:33 pm | 0 Comment

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the signing of an Executive Order that will strengthen the County’s Budget process and increase collaboration between the President’s office and other offices and departments throughout the County government. The Executive Order mandates the President’s office to issue a preliminary budget on June 30 of more...

Budget , President's Office budget process, Cook County Board President, press release, re-organization and investment program, Toni Preckwinkle

Good Government Through the Looking Glass: The Budget Process

By Sebastian James at August 15, 2011 | 2:28 pm | 3 Comments

From the Huffington Post, August 15th, 2011: Good and responsible government mandates complete transparency of the budget process, whether it's on the national, state, or county level. Operating with a budget shortfall at any level of government involves making tough choices, and these choices certainly don't become easier as budget deadlines approach. In Cook County, more...

Budget , President's Office 2012 preliminary budget, budget process, Cook County Board President, good government, Toni Preckwinkle