On behalf of Cook County, Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing everyone a warm, wonderful holiday spent with loved ones and community.
Cook County Government
Government Administration
Chicago, IL 43,067 followers
As the largest county in the state and the second largest in the nation, Cook County is a hub for residents and business
About us
Welcome to Cook County, IL, the second-most populous county in America with more than 5 million residents. We have long been a global beacon of opportunity and progress, driving ways to grow with our diverse residents, businesses, organizations, and universities. Led by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, we take pride in running an open, honest, and efficient government that provides high-quality services to our dynamic center for culture, industry, and travel. HOW WE WORK FOR COOK COUNTY Our mission is driven by the Policy Roadmap, a five-year comprehensive policy which aims to foster safe, thriving, and healthy communities through six policy priorities: • Promoting healthy families through access to community-based healthcare and other public health services; • Promoting equitable economic and community development; • Supporting the criminal justice system and the administration of court services; • Ensuring that Cook County provides responsive, transparent services and develops a thriving workforce that reflects the communities served; • Providing an innovative infrastructure that will change how we live, work and connect; and • Supporting healthy, resilient communities that thrive economically, socially, and environmentally. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES: • Fiscal Responsibility • Innovative Leadership • Transparency & Accountability • Improved Services
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http://cookcountyil.gov
External link for Cook County Government
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1831
Locations
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Primary
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118 N Clark St
5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60602, US
Employees at Cook County Government
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Andrea Raila
Senior Tax Analyst at Raila & Associates, Privately Held Law Firm Concentration Real Estate Industry
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Lindsay Hollander
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🌍 Ruth García 🌎
Certified Spanish Interpreter - 24/7/365 - 🗣🗣🗣 Available on Zoom, In-Person and any other Platform/Device
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Stephanie C Anthony
Associate - Compliance Risk Management - Senior Officer at JP Morgan Chase & Co
Updates
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The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and the Cook County Small Business Source are proud to announce grant funding to five local community financial institutions (CFIs) allowing them to increase available financing for small businesses. Each CFI will be awarded up to $500,000. It is estimated that the $2.4 million in funding from Cook County will ultimately support more than 1,000 businesses and leverage $27.3 million in investment. Congratulations to our grant recipients: Allies for Community Business, SomerCor, Pursuit, Greenwood Archer Capital and Jewish Free Loan Chicago!
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Live, work or hang out in Cook County? Tell us where you'd like to see new rail stations! Your input helps shape future transit investments—and it takes just 3 minutes. Take the survey here: https://lnkd.in/g9jFmVq3
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In honor of International Human Rights Day, the Commission on Human Rights invites you to A Closer Look at the Importance of Fair Housing: a panel discussion and a floating resource fair featuring government housing agencies. On Wednesday, December 10, join us to discuss how access to housing free from discrimination is essential to building strong, inclusive communities. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ehf94Dhe Note: Due to limited space, registration will close on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. #HumanRights #FairHousing #InternationalHumanRightsDay
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This morning, the Intergovernmental Affairs team hosted Illinois legislators at our annual Legislative Breakfast. We took this opportunity to determine our collective priorities and concerns. These times call for steady leadership, innovation and unity—moments like these are crucial to maintaining collaborative, effective partnerships.
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