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Demystifying the Cook County Board

by Zoe Pharo March 12, 2026March 12, 2026

With the primary approaching, here’s what voters need to know about what the Cook County Board president and the Board’s 17 commissioners do, and the stakes of their power.

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by Binghui Huang and Illinois Answers Project May 27, 2025May 30, 2025
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Public Meetings Report — May 22, 2025

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters May 23, 2025May 23, 2025
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City Council Rejects Effort to Roll Back Protections for Undocumented Immigrants

by Max Blaisdell and Hyde Park Herald January 17, 2025January 17, 2025
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Public Meetings Report — July 27, 2023

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters August 10, 2023August 20, 2023
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