CHICAGO TRIBUNE – JUNE 24, 2021 | By Alice Yin A proposed resolution to temporarily hand Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office more control of $1 billion in anticipated federal aid was sent to a committee Thursday for fine-tuning after commissioners raised fears of being cut out of how the stimulus funds would be …

COOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ASK FOR MORE SAY IN HOW $1 BILLION IN FEDERAL AID IS SPENT AFTER PRECKWINKLE INTRODUCES RESOLUTION GIVING HER BUDGET DIRECTOR MORE AUTHORITY OVER THE FUNDS Read More »

Orland Park, IL – At today’s Cook County Board Meeting, Commissioner Sean Morrison was honored (and surprised) to be the only county board member who spoke up in recognition and support of National Police Week. Here are Commissioner Morrison’s remarks from today’s meeting: “I wanted to take this time to recognize National Police Week and …

COMMISSIONER SEAN MORRISON HONORS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK Read More »

This week is National Small Business Week. We know that our small businesses, locally and nationally, have struggled during the past year due to the pandemic. Cook County has worked closely with our regional small business community every step of the way to aid the response and recovery plan to rebuild stronger. Stay tuned to …

COOK COUNTY: CELEBRATING SMALL BUSINESS WEEK Read More »

BREAKING: Registration for the #RestaurantRevitalizationFund will begin Friday at 9am and the application period will start on Monday, May 3 at 12pm ET. The online application will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted. Visit the SBA website portal to register: https://restaurants.sba.gov/requests/borrower/login/?next=%2F&fbclid=IwAR1i9qi5KH0NRx1nGq5oMHzYTERWLPIAvBbzrrgasJ01fPqXf_HCrWZUx_8

Cook County Health will be welcoming walk-ins at all of its mass vaccination sites beginning Monday, April 26. The Tinley Park and Matteson sites first opened for walk-ins on April 21. Beginning April 26, all Cook County Health mass vaccination sites will be open from 8:30AM-5:00PM* Monday through Saturday for walk-ins. – Tinley Park, 18451 …

COOK COUNTY HEALTH EXPANDING WALK-IN VACCINE AVAILABILITY Read More »

For more information and registration details, visit https://www.cookcountyil.gov/content/register-webinar-our-manufacturing-consierge-and-nasa.

CHICAGO, IL — The Cook County Department of Public Health has announced that all individuals ages 16+ can now register online for a vaccination appointment at vaccine.cookcountyil.gov. Cook County has two Vaccination Mega Centers located in the suburban 17th District: Tinley Park Convention Center 18451 Convention Center Drive Tinley Park, IL 60477 Des Plaines Vaccination Center (Formerly …

COMMISSIONER SEAN MORRISON IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL COVID VACCINATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS Read More »

Lemont, IL – Commissioner Sean Morrison was pleased to joined several of his board colleagues and staff from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County today for an Earth Day press conference at the Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in Lemont. Earth Day was a great opportunity to showcase the terrific amenities the Cook County Forest …

COMMISSIONER MORRISON VISITS SAGAWAU ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER IN LEMONT FOR EARTH DAY Read More »