New Cook County fund would abolish medical debt
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Wednesday announced the first fund to abolish medical debt for residents.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Wednesday announced the first fund to abolish medical debt for residents.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson attends last board meeting as Cook County Commissioner
"You know for the last 12 years, the last two mayors, I tried hard to work with them, I will tell you honestly that collaboration was difficult," said Preckwinkle. "I know that Brandon's going to face a lot of challenges, particularly around public safety and the financial challenges the city faces, but I'm confident he will put together the team that he needs to face those challenges. "
"You know for the last 12 years, the last two mayors, I tried hard to work with them, I will tell you honestly that collaboration was difficult," said Preckwinkle. "I know that Brandon's going to face a lot of challenges, particularly around public safety and the financial challenges the city faces, but I'm confident he will put together the team that he needs to face those challenges. "
New affordable housing development for veterans breaks ground in Chicago Heights
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Chicago Heights Wednesday for a new affordable housing development for veterans.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Chicago Heights Wednesday for a new affordable housing development for veterans.
Cook County expands program to help formerly incarcerated get jobs
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
Cook County expands Road Home Program to provide career opportunities to former inmates
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
Center for Hard to Recycle Materials to open this weekend for Cook County residents
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials Thursday to announce the grand opening of the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials Thursday to announce the grand opening of the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials.
Cook County officials open Center for Hard to Recycle Materials
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials Thursday to announce the grand opening of the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials Thursday to announce the grand opening of the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials.
New community mural unveiled at the Cook County Health Professional Building
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined county officials Tuesday to unveil a new community mural.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined county officials Tuesday to unveil a new community mural.
Chicago mayoral election: Vallas hits airwaves with new ad, Johnson bags fresh endorsement
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas is airing his first run-off election television spot featuring former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White while Brandon Johnson was endorsed Tuesday morning by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas is airing his first run-off election television spot featuring former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White while Brandon Johnson was endorsed Tuesday morning by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Chicago mayoral election: Vallas hits airwaves with new ad, Johnson bags fresh endorsement
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas is airing his first run-off election television spot featuring former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White while Brandon Johnson was endorsed Tuesday morning by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas is airing his first run-off election television spot featuring former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White while Brandon Johnson was endorsed Tuesday morning by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
What is a runoff election? Chicago mayoral race breakdown
The votes are in, and as expected, there will be a runoff election for Chicago mayor.
The votes are in, and as expected, there will be a runoff election for Chicago mayor.
Cook County announces more grants to fund behavioral health services, opioid overdose prevention
Another round of grants was divvied out in Cook County on Wednesday.
Another round of grants was divvied out in Cook County on Wednesday.
Cook County announces grants to fund behavioral health services, opioid overdose prevention
Another round of grants was divvied out in Cook County on Wednesday.
Another round of grants was divvied out in Cook County on Wednesday.
Dozens of Cook County organizations receive grants for violence prevention
Gun violence has become the leading cause of death for children and young adults in the United States.
Gun violence has become the leading cause of death for children and young adults in the United States.
Cook County awards $25 million in grants to address gun violence
Thirty-nine grants were handed out on Tuesday with the goal of making Cook County safer.
Thirty-nine grants were handed out on Tuesday with the goal of making Cook County safer.
2022 Illinois Midterm Election: Key races to keep an eye on
Tom DeVore, who successfully challenged Gov. J.B. Pritzker?s COVID-19 mask mandate, won the Republican nomination for Illinois attorney general in June and faces incumbent Democrat Kwame Raoul on the ballot.
Tom DeVore, who successfully challenged Gov. J.B. Pritzker?s COVID-19 mask mandate, won the Republican nomination for Illinois attorney general in June and faces incumbent Democrat Kwame Raoul on the ballot.
Preckwinkle announces $111M in funding for behavioral health programs
Cook County leaders celebrated the expansion of behavioral health services Wednesday.
Cook County leaders celebrated the expansion of behavioral health services Wednesday.
Chicago ambulance service resumes at Provident Hospital after 11 years without it
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.
Ambulance runs return to Provident Hospital after 11 years
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.
Preckwinkle announces return of ambulance runs at Provident Hospital
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.
Provident Hospital was founded in 1893, as the first African American owned and operated hospital in America.