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About Our Programs

Our Mission

The Cook County Department of Planning and Development is committed to developing and sustaining viable communities by: fostering economic opportunities and business development; preserving and expanding the supply of decent, affordable housing; promoting fair housing; and supporting programs that address the problems of homelessness.

 

 

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Commit to Cook

Launch of Commit to Cook

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin and representatives of the Chicago Auto Show  to launch the “Commit to Cook” campaign encouraging residents to support Cook County businesses while engaging the business community to spur economic development. President Preckwinkle laid out an ambitious goal for the “Commit to Cook” campaign: 2,500 new jobs in 2012.   Please visit the website at: www.CommitToCook.com

 

 

On-Line Applications, Plans and Amendments

 
 

Cook County Annual Action Plan - Program Year 2011

Cook County, Illinois  - Fall 2011The 2011 Annual Action Plan describes the second year activities, programs and resources available to address the priority needs and specific objectives identified in the five-year strategic plan of Cook County’s Consolidated Community Development Plan.

 

The Consolidated Plan serves as a comprehensive planning document for suburban Cook County and provides the basis for receiving federal funds under the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Planning and Development formula grant programs, including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), and the Emergency Shelter Grant Program (ESG).
 

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Download and view a copy of the plan, shown below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011 Annual Action Plan - FINAL - posted 8/12/2011

 

 
 Please go to our archive to view previoius plans and applications which have been posted online.
 
 

 

Agency Contact Information Portlet  
Contact Information
Contact Information

Main Office:

69 W. Washington
Suite 2900
Chicago, Illinois 60602

Telephone: (312)603-1000
Fax: (312)603-9970

Director:
Herman Brewer

Hours:
M-F: 8.30AM-5PM; Sat-Sun: Closed

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