July 1935. Cook County Board instructs Cook County Government Highway Superintendent George Quinlan to examine bicycle access on County Roads. I’ll look for the report.

July 1935. Cook County Board instructs Cook County Government Highway Superintendent George Quinlan to examine bicycle access on County Roads. Somewhere around here is a report.

Happy #FlagDay Cook County Government!Almost the one year anniversary of our new County flag, honoring our roles in health, environment, voting and human rights, juvenile Justice and intergov cooperation x.com/cookcohistoria…

I know this guy. Happy birthday!

Cook County Historian Emeritus Happy Birthday, Matt! I hope your day treats you well!

Needless to say, but will say it anyway: These are awesome. Cook County Government Toni Preckwinkle Commissioner Scott Britton

The Cook County Government softball team is champion again! Won the Thursday corporate Grant Park league in season shortened by #NASCARChicago and #Lollapalooza planning. #Chicago Toni Preckwinkle Bill Lowry Commissioner Moore Josina Morita Brandon Johnson

Another winning season! Sad I was out of the country for it but glad it happened!

Congratulations! Cook County Government

I remember this well!

CBS Chicago You need to take this down and repost. This has nothing to do with Cook County Government

On this day in 1967, the Picasso statue was dedicated on what was Civic Center (now Daley) Plaza in Chicago. In January 2015, the Ernie Banks statue shared the plaza in memory of the #Cubs Hall of Famer.

City of Evanston having a flag redesign contest for students. Sounds familiar! Hope they also get a great result! cityofevanston.org/Home/Component…

You know what would be cool? If Secretary Alexi Giannoulias added to their specialty plate program selling retro versions of Illinois plates. The designs and colorways are great alternatives to the overdone version currently in use.

Photo I took at Arlington National Cemetery of the gravesite of President Kennedy. JFK Library Arlington National Cemetery

The day after President John F. Kennedy is assassinated, the Cook County Board assembled for a Special Meeting in memoriam. These were Journal of Proceedings for that meeting. JFK Library Cook County Government Cook County Archives #JFK

These are the last lines of the last speech ever typed for President Kennedy, intended for remarks on November 22, 1963 at the Democratic State Committee in Austin, Texas. The speech: jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/a…

Hearing that former Cook County Board President Richard Phelan passed away. The first Cook County Government President I worked for back in 1993. Condolences to all family, friends and my former co-workers of the time.