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The resolution directs Cook County to advance health equity and climate justice in alignment with Justice40 by applying for federal grants made available by recently passed federal legislation. #justice40

I am committed to being the hardest working commissioner in Cook County. #monicagordon #cookcounty

With the struggles facing our country and Cook County, I will continue to stand on my pragmatic principles of limited government, lower taxes, and finding responsible, common-sense solutions to our county’s problems. I will also remain committed to challenging the 'soft on crime' policies that have endangered communities and families across Cook County. #SeanMorrison

In my 4th term, I will focus on the distribution of Cook County’s $1 billion in American Rescue Plan Act funding. #cookcountyboard

The lawsuit demands a special primary and special general election, among other things, to rectify the injustices committed by the defendants. #cookcountysheriff

“Art, in general, has a role in people's lives in which it can provide healing,” Christopher Art Gallery Director Beth Shadur said. “It’s particularly poignant that this work comes from these experiences of war that are very difficult to articulate. You can articulate it verbally, but if you have another outlet, it can be very cathartic and a good outlet for someone to express themselves. The CreatiVets program gave them the tools to do that.” #PrairieStateCollege

Following his guilty plea, Alvarado was sentenced to three years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, followed by one year of mandatory supervised release. He is also required to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life as a result of the conviction. #CookCountySheriff

The screen saver displayed a photo of Smith holding two guns, including one that appeared to be the firearm recovered from the scene. #cookcountysheriff

“Few things are more senselessly tragic than the grievous injury of death or a child due to a loaded, unlocked firearm in the home,” Sheriff Dart said. “If you have a firearm, it is your responsibility to ensure that it is locked and kept away from anyone who shouldn’t have access to it, especially children.” #TomDart

"It’s remembering the good times we’ve had spent with them, keeping their memory alive in our hearts,” said Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar. #diadelosmuertos