Article: EPA SETTLES WITH COOK COUNTY WOOD PRESERVING OF ADEL, GA., FOR MISUSE OF CCA, SALE OF ILLEGALLY TREATED WOOD

Article: Cook County officials defend ballot format
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 10, 2000 ;     288 words ......controversy in Florida sailed north to Cook County Thursday. An adviser to George W. Bush waved around a Cook County ballot to dilute the Gore campaign...the vice president the election. But Cook County and Chicago election officials fired...

Article: Cook County backtracks on rigid health-care plan.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ......13--With budget cuts looming for the Cook County health system, a message went out a...thousands of people who don't live in Cook County--perhaps tens of thousands--get free...rethink the provision of health care in Cook County government, we are not yet at the point...

Article: COOK COUNTY BOARD PRESIDENT STEELE VOWS WINDS OF CHANGE IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT; REFORM 'BLUEPRINT' TO BE UNVEILED SHORTLY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 14, 2006 ;     468 words ...The Cook County Board of Commissioners' Office of the...release: In her first message to the Cook County Board since being sworn into office...been meeting to forge a blueprint for Cook County. They are working with staff to adequately...

Article: As you and your readers may know, Cook County performs a variety
Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  February 7, 1997 ;     449 words ...As you and your readers may know, Cook County performs a variety of services to the...counties throughout the state and nation, Cook County's responsibilities are growing while...local level. As mandated by the state, Cook County government is required to operate the...

Article: A FACE-OFF OVER COUNTY TAX SYSTEM; Legal challenge to assessment structure could sock homeowners.(Cook County, Illinois, property tax dispute)(Brief Article)
Crain's Chicago Business;  August 13, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Cook County's unique way of assessing commercial...Jaconetty, first chief deputy for the Cook County Board of Review, which also hears taxpayer...bane of business interests, which cite Cook County's property tax classification system...

Article: COOK COUNTY SAYS FOR-PROFIT HOSPITALS MUST HELP SHARE COSTS OF REFERRAL SYSTEMS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 25, 2007 ;     456 words ...The Cook County Board of Commissioners' Office of the...issued the following press release: Cook County health care officials are calling on...facilities that are not part of the Cook County Bureau of Health Services. IRIS links...

Article: COUNTY REMINDS PUBLIC ABOUT JULY 1 DEADLINE FOR VEHICLE STICKERS FOR UNINCORPORATED COOK COUNTY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 19, 2007 ;     418 words ...The Cook County Board of Commissioners' Office of the...issued the following press release: The Cook County Board Revenue Department has sent out reminders to residents in unincorporated Cook County to remember to renew or purchase vehicle...

Article: Cook County sheriff.(Special Section)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  October 29, 2006 ;     585 words ...With the retirement of Cook County Sheriff Michael Sheahan, a new...Security roles? If so, how? Dart: The Cook County Sheriff's Office plays an important...preparedness and response in suburban Cook County, which has taken on a new meaning...

Article: PREP BOWL XVIII; CLASS 1A Cook County is champ again.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 27, 1999 ;     403 words ...1/3 COOK COUNTY 14, LE CENTER 6 . Cook County entered the Class 1A state championship football game giving...Center, the first number proved to be the most important. Cook County (13-0) survived five turnovers and won its third consecutive...

Article: Communications Solutions from Avaya Help Cook County and its Public Hospitals To Reduce Costs and Improve Productivity; Serving second largest county in the nation, new networked, wireless and voice self service capabilities will reduce calling costs, enable more efficient service.
PR Newswire;  October 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ......speech self service solutions are helping Cook County, Ill., and its public hospitals significantly...million. Spanning 950 square miles, Cook County is the second largest county in the...and Provident hospitals, part of the Cook County Bureau of Health Services network, will...

Article: Election 2004: Cook County election features a variety of races
Sun, The: Homer Township - Lockport - Lemont (IL);  October 27, 2004 ;     190 words ...Those voting in the Cook County portion of Lemont will have a full...Conroy and Fabian Villarreal). [] Cook County state's attorney, between Democrat...and Republican Phillip Spiwak. [] Cook County recorder of deeds, between Democrat...

Article: Cook County incumbents on top.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  November 8, 2006 ;     434 words ......Stroger wasn't the only familiar name for Cook County voters in countywide races Tuesday. Cook County Clerk David Orr, Assessor James Houlihan...Chicago, was elected to his first term as Cook County sheriff with a similarly commanding margin...

Article: COOK COUNTY BOARD PRESIDENT STROGER KICKS OFF YEAR-LONG PROJECT TO FOSTER TRADE WITH SOUTHERN ITALY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 12, 2007 ;     560 words ...The Cook County Board of Commissioners' Office of the...issued the following press release: Cook County Board President Todd H. Stroger kicked...commercial exchange between companies in Cook County and Sicily by hosting a trade delegation...

Article: Cook County douses indoor smoking beginning in 2007
Norridge News (IL);  March 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ......it will be lights out for smokers in Cook County beginning in March 2007, local ordinances...places is up to local councils, said Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley, D-10th, who...Indoor Air Ordinance. Approximately 15 Cook County suburbs have some type of smoking ordinance...