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One-Stop Property Tax Portal Open for Business
By Sebastian James at April 2, 2012 | 2:03 pm | 12 Comments
A consolidated website that offers one-stop shopping for property tax information is complete and available for use by the public, President Preckwinkle and Treasurer Maria Pappas announced today. Cook County’s Property Tax Portal can be accessed through www.CookCountyPropertyInfo.com, and through individual office home pages, such as: www.cookcountyil.gov. more...
Elected Officials , News , President's Office , Property and Taxes
Cook County Springs Into Health With New Worksite Wellness Initiative
By Sebastian James at April 2, 2012 | 1:53 pm | 3 Comments
President Preckwinkle today announced a broad worksite wellness initiative, “Spring Into Health!” to engage Cook County’s 22,000 employees in a culture of health and fitness. As part of her commitment to lead by example, Ms. Preckwinkle has designed the new program to foster a healthy work environment that will ensure employees and their families make positive more...
Mayor Emanuel and Cook County Board President Preckwinkle Announce Reciprocal Certification for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
By Sebastian James at March 27, 2012 | 12:34 pm | 4 Comments
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced a reciprocal certification program the two governments have agreed upon, which will create crucial jobs in women- and minority-owned businesses in Chicago and Cook County. The new program will allow small minority- and women-owned businesses to be certified by just one government, and more...
President Preckwinkle, Governor Quinn, and Mayor Emanuel Announce First-Ever Converged Data Site
By Sebastian James at March 21, 2012 | 11:42 am | 15 Comments
Governor Pat Quinn, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle and Mayor Rahm Emanuel today unveiled http://www.MetroChicagoData.org, the nation’s first “convergence cloud” site that brings public data from the City of Chicago, Cook County and the State of Illinois into a single open portal to help increase service efficiencies, access to vital information and new more...
Preckwinkle, Commissioners to Honor the “Unsung Heroines of Cook County” at 15th Annual Breakfast Event
By Sebastian James at March 8, 2012 | 10:43 am | 0 Comment
In honor of Women’s History Month, The Cook County Commission on Women's Issues, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, and the Cook County Board of Commissioners are joining together to host the 15th Annual Cook County Unsung Heroine Awards at a breakfast ceremony on Thursday, March 15, 2012, at the Chicago Cultural Center, at 8:30 a.m. The event will be emceed by more...
Preckwinkle Launches Sustainability Advisory Council
By Sebastian James at March 7, 2012 | 12:06 pm | 10 Comments
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced today the formation of the Cook County Sustainability Advisory Council (CCSAC) which will be co-chaired by Anne Pramaggiore, President and CEO of ComEd, and Chris Kennedy, past President of Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. The Sustainability more...
Preckwinkle Appoints CEO of CURE to Illinois Medical District Commission
By Sebastian James at March 6, 2012 | 5:00 pm | 5 Comments
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today appointed Carmita Vaughan, CEO of Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) to the Illinois Medical District Commission. Preckwinkle cited Vaughan’s strong managerial experience, her familiarity with medical issues and healthcare, and her deep-rooted commitment to service as her main reasons for her selection more...
Agencies , Hospitals and Health Care , News , President's Office
Statement from President Preckwinkle on the 2013 Illinois Budget proposed by Governor Quinn
By Sebastian James at February 22, 2012 | 3:42 pm | 1 Comments
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle issued the following statement today on the 2012 Illinois Budget proposed by Governor Quinn: “Today the Governor took great steps to lay out the budgetary problems that Illinois is facing in an honest and forthright manner. He laid out a strong framework for pension reform that I hope will prove a successful roadmap for the more...
Preckwinkle Launches “Commit to Cook” Campaign at 2012 Auto Show
By Sebastian James at February 17, 2012 | 10:39 am | 2 Comments
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin and representatives of the Chicago Auto Show today to launch the “Commit to Cook” campaign encouraging residents to support Cook County businesses while engaging the business community to spur economic development. President Preckwinkle laid out an ambitious goal for the more...
New County Web Portal Offers One-Stop Property Tax Information
By Sebastian James at February 16, 2012 | 1:20 pm | 8 Comments
President Toni Preckwinkle and Treasurer Maria Pappas were joined by Assessor Joseph Berrios, Clerk David Orr, Recorder of Deeds Eugene Moore and Board of Review Commissioners Michael Cabonargi, Larry Rogers, and Dan Patlak in announcing the creation of a consolidated website that will offer one-stop shopping for property tax information. “We are making one of more...
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