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Cook County
County Seat:
Chicago
Area:
954 square miles
Population:
10,201 (1840 census) - 5,194,675 (2010 census)
Named for:
Daniel Pope Cook, Illinois Representative
Created on:
January 15, 1831
Documents
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Cookcountyhistory
ChicagoLawInstitute
Documents relating to the history of the Cook County judiciary
Cook Bench and Bar_01
Civil government of Illinois and the U.S. special chapters on Chicago and Cook County brief historical sketches c1890
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Cook Bench and Bar_02
Cook Bench and Bar_03
Cook Bench and Bar_04
Cook Bench and Bar_05
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