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Tinley Park mayor wary of Cook County annexation recommendation
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsTinley Park Mayor Ed Zabrocki said he is not supportive of a Cook County task force recommendation announced Monday that encourages municipalities to eventually annex …... -
Cook County unveils employee wellness program
Tribune reporterCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Monday announced a new worker wellness program that’s all carrot and no stick, in contrast to a similar effort launched last year by Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Free massages, cooking demonstrations and...Tags: Heart Disease, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Health and Safety at Work, Cook County Government, Diabetes
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Cook County Board meetings to be live-streamed starting Tuesday
Tribune reporterCook County commissioners have been known to yell and even curse at each other over the years, and the public now will get a chance to watch online as meetings unfold. The proceedings have been a bit calmer under Board President Toni Preckwinkle, who...Tags: Cook County Board of Commissioners, David Orr , Media Industry, Cook County Government, Forestry and Timber
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Bald Eagles spotted in Palos Township forest preserve
A female American Bald Eagle has been spotted incubating eggs in a nest in a Cook County forest preserve in Palos Township and officials believe that the eaglets have recently hatched, officials announced today. The eagle family was spotted in a in a...
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Dorothy Brown on way to fourth term as Cook County court clerk
Clout StreetCook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown has opened up a big lead tonight against Chicago Ald. Ricardo Munoz in the Democratic primary. Brown had 66 percent of the vote while Munoz had 34 percent, with 72 percent of the precincts counted....Tags: Politics, Jesse White, Chicago Mayor, Cook County Government, Primaries
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County board waters down property tax process changes, weekend courthouse closures
Tribune reporterCook County commissioners on Tuesday adopted a watered-down plan for government offices to work on streamlining the property tax process after Board President Toni Preckwinkle said a proposal to create a single county tax administrator would violate state...Tags: Chicago, Cook County, Property Tax, Larry Suffredin, Evanston
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Emanuel's first St. Patrick's Day parade light on politics
Clout StreetSt. Patrick’s Day has a political tradition in Chicago, and the annual downtown parade is a hot spot for politicians seeking votes. But Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a staunch backer of hometown President Barack Obama, declined to talk politics at the...Tags: Politics, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Judy Baar Topinka
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Presidential campaign takes center stage in Chicago area today
Tribune reportersPresident Barack Obama hauled in more than $2 million during a quick downtown Chicago fundraising stop today while Republicans Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum criticized his leadership at stops in the suburbs. Obama, who said it was good to be home,...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Fox Broadcasting Company, Tom Hanks, Illinois Governor, Cook County Government
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William Beavers indicted on tax fraud charges
Cook County Commissioner William Beavers, an old-school ward boss who often bragged about his political dominance with a barnyard reference to his virility, was indicted Thursday on charges he pocketed campaign funds and a county stipend without paying...Tags: Politics, Fraud, Pension and Welfare, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Todd H. Stroger
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New Cook County property tax web site coming
Clout StreetCome April, Cook County property owners will be able to go to a single web site to find all of the government information related to their homes or businesses. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said the new site, set to go live April 1, will be...Tags: Cook County Government
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Chicago Magazine names 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tops Chicago Magazine's list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans.
To see more details on each person selected, visit www.chicagomag.com.
1. Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago
2. Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. attorney, Northern...Tags: Edward M. Burke, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Richard M. Daley, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Vince Vaughn
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