From a Stroger press release: Nine days before the legal deadline and with no increase in property or other taxes including fees, the Cook County Board Friday approved the $3 billion FY 2009 budget. About 600 county jobs will be cut.

From a Stroger press release: Nine days before the legal deadline and with no increase in property or other taxes including fees, the Cook County Board Friday approved the $3 billion FY 2009 budget. About 600 county jobs will be cut.