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05/13/2026

Your next opportunity could make a real impact in the communities we serve.

Cook County Government is hiring across departments for roles that support vital services and strengthen our communities. Join us May 27 to explore open positions, connect with hiring teams, and take the next step in your public service career.

Registered attendees will receive access to free pre-event workshops and featured job openings.

Register today: https://bit.ly/CCjobfair

**Interviews that are pre-scheduled and interviews that result from walk-in candidates will be reviewed in the order they are submitted.**

05/12/2026

Strong communities start with fair housing. Join the Cook County Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday, May 27 for the release of the Just Housing Impact Assessment and a conversation about advancing fair housing in our communities. The event will feature insights from Dr. Laura Nussbaum-Barberena and Wendell Robinson.

Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/5e47xFH970

Photos from Cook County Government's post 05/08/2026

Cook County residents and businesses impacted by the July 25 - 28, 2025 storms and flooding now have access to federal recovery assistance. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved a disaster declaration, making low-interest disaster loans available to help cover damages not paid for by insurance.

Who can apply:
• Homeowners and renters (repairs, personal property losses)
• Businesses and certain nonprofits (physical damage and economic losses)

Loan amounts:
• Up to $500,000 for home repairs
• Up to $100,000 for personal property
•Up to $2 million for businesses

Deadlines:
• Physical damage: June 22, 2026
• Economic injury (businesses): Jan. 25, 2027

Apply in person at Disaster Loan Outreach Centers:

Through May 12 Village of Bedford Park
6701 S. Archer Road Bedford Park, IL 60501
Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Sat: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Through May 16 Ald. William E. Hall, Ward 6
8541 S. State St.
Mon- Fri: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Sat: 10 a.m. – noon

Ald. Ronnie L. Mosley, Ward 21
10801 S. Halsted St.
Mon: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. | Tues – Thurs: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Fri: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Ald. Silvana Tabares Office, Ward 23
3954 W. 63rd St. Chicago, IL 60629
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

You can also apply online at sba.gov/disaster or call (800) 659-2955.

Even if you’ve already reported damage, you must apply directly with SBA to be considered. We encourage all eligible residents and businesses to take advantage of this opportunity for recovery support.

05/06/2026

SUMMER INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for Cook County high school students!

This paid, full-time 7-week opportunity (June 22–August 7) places Student Administrative Aide IIIs in Offices Under the President, where they gain hands-on experience providing administrative and project support across County departments.

Interns contribute to daily operations, support program activities, and learn how local government serves residents.

📝Applications are open through May 11. Learn more and apply: https://cookcountygov.info/4deiNSR

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118 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL
60602