Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Orland Park Mayor Dan McLaughlin and representatives of the Chicago Auto Show today 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.
“The Auto Show is an ideal venue to highlight what the automotive industry is doing in Cook County while promoting the steps all of us can take to continue to strengthen our local economy,” said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. “Commit to Cook is focused on encouraging the residents of Cook County to support our local businesses, while at the same time asking our neighbors to come to Cook County and take advantage of all we have to offer. 2,500 new jobs are going to help strengthen communities throughout Cook County.”provide incentives for businesses and create jobs. The President kicked off the campaign at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show by encouraging County residents to purchase new cars in Cook County.
“The Auto Show is an ideal venue to highlight what the automotive industry is doing in Cook County while promoting the steps all of us can take to continue to strengthen our local economy,” said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. “Commit to Cook is focused on encouraging the residents of Cook County to support our local businesses, while at the same time asking our neighbors to come to Cook County and take advantage of all we have to offer. 2,500 new jobs are going to help strengthen communities throughout Cook County.”provide incentives for businesses and create jobs. The President kicked off the campaign at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show by encouraging County residents to purchase new cars in Cook County.