Press Releases
Jan 12, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jessey Neves at (562) 453-6342
Coalition of Cook County Leaders Rallies Behind Preckwinkle
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky calls Preckwinkle the "only reformer" in the race
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky... More
Dec 17, 2009
TONI PRECKWINKLE SECURES KEY CONGRESSIONAL ENDORSEMENT
Congressman Luis Gutierrez endorses Preckwinkle for Cook County Board President
Alderman Toni Preckwinkle has received the official endorsement of Illinois' highest-ranking Hispanic elected official, U.S. Rep.... More
Dec 14, 2009
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Dec 1, 2009
Toni Preckwinkle Applauds the Override of Stroger's Veto
Candidate for Cook County Board President advocates for a full rollback of the sales tax
The Cook County Board of Commissioners successfully overrode President Todd Stroger's veto today, which sought to block... More
Nov 19, 2009
Toni Preckwinkle announces her new Compact for Change
Cook County Board President candidate lays out her policy priorities
Toni Preckwinkle unveils her Compact for Change today, a 12-point plan in which she outlines her policy... More
Nov 17, 2009
November 17, 2009
For Immediate Release:
Contact: Jessey Neves (562) 453-6342
Today, the Cook County Board successfully voted to roll back half of the one percent sales tax increase. "I commend the work of the County Commissioners. This rollback is an important part... More
Oct 2, 2009
October 2, 2009
For Immediate Release:
Contact: Jessey Neves (562) 453-6342
Earlier today, the International Olympic Committee decided not to select the city of Chicago to host the 2016 Olympic Games. Chicago was eliminated in the first round of voting, receiving the... More
Sep 18, 2009
September 18, 2009
For Immediate Release Contact: Jessey Neves (562) 453-6342
Today, the Chicago Tribune reported that financial records from Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's... More
Sep 15, 2009
September 15, 2009
For immediate release
Contact: Jessey Neves (562) 453-6342
Yesterday, a new initiative was introduced to the Cook County Board that will require lobbyists to regularly file information about their dealings with County... More
Sep 1, 2009
For Immediate Release:
For more information contact: Jessey Neves, (562) 453-6342
The Cook County Board met today to vote on whether to roll back half of the one percent sales tax increase. President Todd Stroger overturned the Board's decision - again failing to... More