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Preckwinkle talks layoffs as revenue shortage looms

Posted on July 29, 2011

Daily Herald

This article discusses proposals to fill the projected $315 million budget gap in Cook County’s FY2012 preliminary budget, which could possibly include layoffs or other major cuts. The Civic Federation says it supports Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s decision to release a first-of-its-kind preliminary budget.