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Preckwinkle says budget reckoning coming
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 3:20 p.m.; updated at 7:09 p.m. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today made it clear all county officials will soon have to make significant budget cuts â or see their budgets cut. Discussions between...... -
Fired aide asked employees for $100 to Stroger campaign fund
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 1:10 p.m. A Cook County Human Resources Department manager pressured employees to contribute at least $100 each to a fundraiser last fall for outgoing County Board President Todd Stroger, county Inspector General Patrick... -
Cook County forest preserves could spend more on buying land
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 3:35 p.m. Cook County Forest Preserve District President Toni Preckwinkle today introduced a $160.2 million spending plan that slightly differs from the one introduced last fall by predecessor Todd Stroger. She cut $1.5 million... -
Preckwinkle criticizes Sheriff Dart on payroll, spending
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 6:50 p.m. New Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle criticized Sheriff Tom Dart today, suggesting his payroll is bloated and saying she will try to force him to cut his budget more than he contends...... -
Assessor Berrios lays off 53 as part of county budget cuts
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 5:22 p.m. Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios today began laying off 53 workers to comply with County Board President Toni Preckwinkleâs request to slash his annual operating costs by 16 percent this year. Of the...... -
Preckwinkle: Time to end 'spending without control' at county
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 11:12 a.m. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today presented her first budget proposal, telling somber commissioners that it is time to end âspending without control.â To close a hole pegged at $487 million,... -
Chico goes after Emanuel on taxes in new Chicago mayor's race ad
Clout StPosted by Kristen Mack at 1:20 p.m.; last updated at 7:15 p.m. Mayoral candidate Gery Chico today is up with the first TV attack ad of the Chicago mayor's race, a spot in which he blasts opponent Rahm Emanuel's idea...... -
Palatine still eyeing secession from Cook Co.
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsPalatine officials have called Cook County board members to meet and discuss the local officialsâ interest in departing from Cook County in protest of high …... -
State lawmaker to take over troubled Stroger job training program
Clout StPosted by Ray Long and Hal Dardick at 12:30 p.m.; updated at 12:40 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- Veteran state Rep. Art Turner has accepted a position overseeing a troubled Cook County job training program, but heâll keep his spot in Springfield...... -
Northwest Side alderman faces state elections campaign cash probe
Clout StPosted by Ray Gibson and Hal Dardick at 4:40 p.m. State election officials say they will look at whether Northwest Side Ald. Rey Colon should be fined for failing to report a series of campaign donations over three years.The 35th...... -
County Board Calls For Abolition Of Regional School Office
(WGN-AM)- In a symbolic move, the Cook County Board today unanimously approved a resolution calling for the regional school superintendent's office to be abolished. The action comes a day after state's attorney investigators raided the home and office of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, WGN, Health and Safety at School, Charles Flowers, Anita Alvarez
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