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Pilot Program To Provide Paid Internships for Youth in High-Growth Industries In Cook County

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Commissioners approved an agreement championed by President Toni Preckwinkle that will create a pilot program to provide paid internships in high-growth industries and a career pathway for young adults.

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The agreement creates a formal structure between the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (The Partnership) and the County’s Bureau of Economic Development (BED) and Department of Transportation and Highways (DOTH) to launch the program this…

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