Cook County Board of Commissioners
Recent News About Cook County Board of Commissioners
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Cook County Legislation Committee considers drug-disposal ordinance
The Cook County Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee will consider a proposed ordinance on the safe and proper disposal of pharmaceuticals at its next meeting, 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Cook County Building, Board Room No. 569,118 N. Clark St., in Chicago.
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Cook County Commission on Social Innovation hears consultant's presentation
At a recent meeting, the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation heard a presentation from a social-enterprise consultant who has been working with the commission.
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Cook County Commission on Social Innovation hears consultants' presentations
At a recent meeting, the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation heard presentations from two local consultants.
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Cook County Economic Development Committee OKs tax-incentive requests
At a recent meeting, the Cook County Business and Economic Development Committee approved several tax-incentive requests.
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Cook County Contract Committee to review Business Enterprise Program study
The Cook County Contract Compliance Committee will review the results of a "Disparity Study of the County and Health and Hospital System’s Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise Program."
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Cook County Board names new medical examiner
Dr. Ponni Arunkumar recently was named Cook County's new chief medical examiner after serving as interim chief medical examiner since June.
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Preckwinkle names five nominees to fill CCHHS board vacancies
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle recently selected five nominees to the Cook County Health and Hospitals System’s (CCHHS) governing board to fill two vacancies and three expired terms, from a list compiled by a nominating committee.
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Cook County launches long-term transportation-infrastructure plan
Ridership, freight service, parity, infrastructure upgrades and funding have emerged as Cook County’s top five priorities in maintaining and improving standards for its long-term transportation-system agenda revealed with the publication of the Connecting Cook County guidebook, unveiled this week at a Cook County Board meeting.
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Forest Preserves Workers' Comp Committee discusses two legal cases
At a recent meeting, the Forest Preserves of Cook County Workers' Compensation Committee discussed the Legal Departments' recommendations on two cases.
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Forest Preserves Real Estate Committee advances Nicor pipeline plan
At a recent meeting, the Forest Preserves of Cook County Real Estate Committee approved Nicor's gas-pipeline extension plan.
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Forest Preserves of Cook County Rules Committee approves minutes
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Rules Committee recently held a meeting, during which the previous meeting's minutes were approved.
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Cook County Legislation Committee to review several proposed appointees
At a meeting this week, the Cook County Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee considered approving several proposed appointees to leadership positions.
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Cook County Forest Preserves Litigation Committee to review invoices
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Litigation Committee will review and consider approving invoices for legal services at its next meeting 2 p.m. today.
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Cook County Law Enforcement Committee considers military burial resolution
At a meeting this week, the Cook County Law Enforcement Committee considered a resolution to urge Congress to mandate that the federal government provide free burials for the spouses and dependents of veterans at all veterans cemeteries.
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Forest Preserves of Cook County Rules Committee meets next week
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Rules Committee will meet at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Camp Sullivan, 14630 Oak Park Ave., in Oak Forest.
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Forest Preserves Real Estate Committee to mull request to share parking lot
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Real Estate Committee will consider a request to allow a neighboring business to share a Forest Preserves parking lot in Skokie, during its next meeting 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Camp Sullivan, 14630 Oak Park Ave., in Oak Forest.
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Forest Preserves Workers' Compensation Committee meets next week
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Workers' Compensation Committee's next meeting will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Cook County Building's Board Room 569, 118 N. Clark St.
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Forest Preserves Finance Committee to consider bid for Camp Reinberg project
The Forest Preserves of Cook County Finance Committee will consider a contract bid to install concrete walkways at Camp Reinberg in Palatine, during its next meeting 10 a.m. Tuesday at Camp Sullivan, 14630 Oak Park Ave., in Oak Forest.
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Cook County Board's Finance Subcommittee on Workers' Comp to meet
The Cook County Board of Commissioners' Finance Subcommittee on Workers' Compensation will hold its next meeting, routinely held in executive session after public comments, at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, at the Cook County Building, Board Room 569, 118 N. Clark St., in Chicago.
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County Forest Preserve District's Litigation Subcommittee OKs invoices
At a recent meeting, the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners' Finance Subcommittee on Litigation approved several invoices for legal services.