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- November 30: Board of Commissioners meeting on increased tax levy and FY 2023 budget amendments
- Clear Air, Clean Water, and Wildlife Habitat Protection Referendum
- Major Renovations Begin on Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Des Plaines Trail
- President Preckwinkle Cuts Ribbon on Schuth’s Grove Accessible Canoe and Kayak Launch
- Ribbon Cut on New Trails in Northwest Cook County for Mountain Bikers, Trail Runners