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Funds available for local organizations to advance COVID-19 recovery and health equity

Today, President Preckwinkle announced new investments to launch the Building Healthy Communities (BHC) initiative in partnership with Cook County Health (CCH) and the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH). Building Healthy Communities aims to support COVID-19 resiliency and recovery, especially for Cook County communities hardest hit by COVID-19. Twelve million dollars in […]

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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) makes government more transparent to the citizens of Illinois by guaranteeing access to government records in the form in which they are maintained.  Generally, the Illinois FOIA provides access to government information while protecting the legitimate interests of government and the privacy rights […]