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New energy joins theVisit Cook County team

Image Cook County News Herald 10 Feb 2026
Meet the new faces of Visit Cook County Visit ...
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Cook County prosecutors drop charges against 19 arrested during clergy-led protest at Broadview ICE facility

Chicago Sun-Times 10 Feb 2026
The Cook County sheriff’s office said the group left the “designated protest area,” and was “unlawfully assembling in the roadway.”. The Cook County state’s attorney’s office has now dropped charges in 19 of those cases.
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Cook County SA: Chicago mayor’s executive order would compromise investigations of immigration agents

Image The Pantagraph 09 Feb 2026
The policy chief for Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke said the city’s “ICE on notice” executive order compromises potential prosecutions of federal agents by politicizing the investigations ... .
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Cook County SA: Chicago mayor\u2019s executive order would compromise investigations of immigration agents

Journal Gazette 09 Feb 2026
CHICAGO — In a memo sent to employees on Friday, the policy chief for Cook County State’s Attorney ... Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke speaks at a City Club of Chicago luncheon, Dec.
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Late Cook County property tax distributions spell trouble for libraries

Image Chicago Tribune 09 Feb 2026
Village library leaders have added their voices to the chorus of complaints about delayed and sporadic distributions of Cook County property tax revenues, saying the situation has drained their reserves, making it harder to hire or buy new books.
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Man, 62, is the 10th cold-related death this winter in Cook County

Chicago Sun-Times 07 Feb 2026
A 62-year-old man died Thursday in Grand Crossing, becoming the 10th person to die so far this season in Cook County, at least in part, to the cold ... 19, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle Endorse Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch for ...

Image Hill Country Community Journal 06 Feb 2026
5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
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Cook County Shore Substance Use Recovery Court celebrates graduation

Image Cook County News Herald 06 Feb 2026
During an emotional ceremony at the Grand Portage ...
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What to know about the Democratic primary race for Cook County assessor

Chicago Sun-Times 06 Feb 2026
The Democratic primary race for Cook County assessor comes at a fraught time, when residential property tax bills are rising fastest in predominantly Black neighborhoods on the South and West sides ... What does the Cook County Assessor do?.
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What to know about the Democratic primary for Cook County board president

Chicago Sun-Times 06 Feb 2026
The president also oversees the Forest Preserves of Cook County, which has more than 70,000 acres of natural areas where people can hike, fish, bike, camp and even zipline.Why is the Cook County board president a powerful position?.
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Kapadia v. Sheriff of Cook County (Illinois Courts)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
The Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board's decision to terminate the plaintiff's employment with the Sheriff of Cook County is affirmed ... ¶ 25 On August 24, 2023, the Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board ...
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Cook County, Forest Lake win Section alpine titles

Image Mesabi Daily News 05 Feb 2026
BIWABIK—In the sport of alpine skiing, slalom is a two-run event. To place high, a skier not only needs to negotiate a tricky course full of tight turns down a steep slope, they need to do it twice ... .
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Cook County clerk urges early mail-in voting amid USPS postmark change before March 17 primary

Image Chicago Tribune 05 Feb 2026
And beginning March 2, voters can return ballots at 55 drop boxes across suburban Cook County, she said. The Cook County clerk’s office oversees elections for suburban Cook County communities.
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Cook County court clerk launches e-ticket pilot program

Chicago Sun-Times 05 Feb 2026
Drivers issued traffic citations in suburban Cook County may receive tickets through a quicker electronic process under a pilot program launched this week by the circuit clerk’s office.
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South, West Side officials back Pat Hynes for Cook County assessor over Fritz Kaegi

Image Chicago Tribune 05 Feb 2026
I tell you, we are sick and tired of the excuse-making and the finger-pointing.” Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi answers questions during the Cook County Democratic Party primary slating on July 17, 2025, in Chicago.

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