Tag: Cook County Board of Commissioners

Cook County Board unanimously approves $10.12B balanced budget 

On Nov. 20, the Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a balanced $10.12 billion budget for fiscal year 2026.  The budget includes billions of dollars in public health, public safety and economic development funding and continues pandemic recovery efforts without layoffs, tax increases or cuts to essential services.  “This[Read More…]

Cook County Board approves funding support for small businesses

On Thursday, Nov. 20, the Cook County Board of Commissioners took a step intended to accelerate economic opportunity across the region by approving new funding to expand small business lending through several local community financial institutions.  The Board also renewed its support for the Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership, which is[Read More…]

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