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Cook County Clerk Launches New Voter Registration Efforts on National Voter Registration Day

In preparation for the March 2026 gubernatorial primary, the Clerk’s Office is partnering with local fraternal organizations to help expand outreach across Cook County neighborhoods. #registration

Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation After Severe Storms and Flooding in Illinois Counties

The designation allows state resources and personnel to be deployed more quickly to support local recovery efforts. #proclamation

Prairie State College Art Showcase Features New Works by Art Jackson at Wind Creek Chicago Southland

“My hope is that these paintings will inspire children, connecting them to history while encouraging pride, curiosity, and imagination,” Jackson said. #art

Commissioner Degnen to Host Sixth Annual Fall Nature Fest at LaBagh Woods

“Fall Nature Fest showcases both our beautiful Forest Preserves and the organizations dedicated to preserving our environment.” #nature

Cook County Clerk Launches Appointment System for Vital Records at Markham Courthouse

“We understand that not everyone has equal access to technology and our team is committed to ensuring that no one is left behind,” Gordon said. “We are providing in-person support to make this transition as smooth and inclusive as possible.” #appointment

Abandoned Puppy Becomes Therapy Dog for Central Illinois Police Officers

Through the program, Ghost earned certifications from the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the American Kennel Club, proving himself to be an ideal therapy dog with a naturally calm and intuitive demeanor. #k9

Cook County Jail Launches Composting Pilot to Support Urban Farming

Food scraps that once went to waste will now be turned into compost, nourishing the same gardens where individuals in custody grow produce for local farmers markets. #farming

Commissioner Morrison Blasts Pritzker, Johnson Over Opposition to Federal Assistance in Chicago

Morrison, a Republican representing the 17th District, called their stance “dangerous” and “deeply irresponsible,” pointing to the ongoing violence that has plagued Chicago neighborhoods. #opposition

Midwest Underground Railroad Network to Celebrate Underground Railroad Month in September

Throughout the month, MURN will host a slate of events across the region, highlighting the history and legacy of the Underground Railroad in Illinois and Indiana. #underground

Commissioner Aguilar Launches Monthly VetConnect Workshops for Local Veterans

“In America, veterans volunteer to protect this country. When their tours are over, we must meet them where they are and make sure resources and support services are accessible,” Commissioner Aguilar said. #veterans

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