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Chicago, IL, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joined by Cook County leaders and patients, Cook County Health cut the ribbon on a new community health center at 467 E. 31 st Street, Chicago, ...
Some Cook County Board members are requesting closer scrutiny of the mosquito districts following an investigation by the county’s inspector general that resulted in calls for members of the ...
The “I Speak” Card initiative was spearheaded by 13th District Commissioner Josina Morita and was announced as part of Cook County’s “Language Access Month,” which is being recognized ...
Cook County’s pilot program to provide guaranteed income to more than 3,000 people did what it was intended to do, early findings suggest — it helped provide some economic stability.
The number of opioid overdose deaths in Cook County dropped dramatically in 2024, according to preliminary data released Thursday by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. Last year in Cook ...
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans’s full statement can be read at the bottom of this article. COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — A Cook County judge is not currently hearing domestic violence ...
Personal injury attorney Larry Rogers Jr. has served for 20 years on the Cook County Board of Review, which gives taxpayers an opportunity to appeal their property assessments. Under Rogers ...
Cook County, Ill., has unveiled a new dashboard that pulls back the curtain on death itself, offering public workers and agencies a real-time glimpse into how societal issues — from opioid ...
Cook County officials are projecting an estimated $218 million budget gap next year, the biggest since 2021, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials would not detail how they plan to plug the ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Democratic Party has named an interim Cook County Clerk and a candidate for the November election Friday following the death of Karen Yarbrough. The Cook County ...
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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough has died after she was hospitalized last week with an undisclosed medical condition, one of her top aides confirms. She was 73. In a statement ...