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Gov. Blagojevich urges seniors and disabled persons to sign-up for Illinois Cares Rx and Circuit Breaker online now to avoid break in coverage

CHICAGO - Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today is urging older adults and people with disabilities to apply for Illinois Cares Rx and Circuit Breaker benefits over the Internet now to get their benefits faster and to avoid any possible break in coverage next year.  The Governor is encouraging individuals to use the online application at […]

Scavenger Sale Registration Opens, Pappas Announces

For Properties with Two Years of Unpaid Taxes since 1987
CHICAGO, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Registration continues through December 13 for participation in the 2007 Scavenger Sale of properties with two years of unpaid taxes dating back 20 years, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said today.