File #: 13-1987
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION AN AMENDMENT TO THE COURTHOUSE FACILITY PARKING RESOLUTION WHEREAS, since 2006, the Cook County Board of Commissioners have discussed the need to have a plan to implement fee-based parking at all Cook County owned parking lots; and WHEREAS, implementing fee based parking at the Cook County Courthouse Facilities will provide a revenue resource that will not only assist in deficit reduction but will help offset the costs of the parking facilities; and WHEREAS, the Department of Facilities Management supervises County owned parking lots and is working with the Purchasing and Revenue Departments to implement fee-based parking; and WHEREAS, fee-based parking should be implemented at the following Cook County Courthouse Facilities: Criminal Courts Complex (26th Street); Bridgeview Courthouse; Skokie Courthouse; Maywood Courthouse; Markham Courthouse and the Rolling Meadows Courthouse; and WHEREAS, fees should be charged to any individual or employee entering utilizing the Cook County Courthouse Facility parking garages on a daily basis in a
Action: adopt
Result: Pass

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:00:43 GMT

File #: 13-2006
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION Urging the ILLLINOIS General Assembly to Amend the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly recently passed P.A. 098-0457 which amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act; and WHEREAS, the amendment adds members of a governmental entity appointed by a president or chairperson of a county board; and WHEREAS, the amendment left out the appointment of members to a governmental entity by members of a county board effectively excluding some members appointed by board members only; and WHEREAS, this omission of members appointed exclusively by board members was not the intention of the sponsor; and WHEREAS, after speaking to the sponsor of the amendment it was agreed that additional language was necessary to close this loophole. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby urge the General Assembly to amend 5 ILCS 430/70-20 with the following language to rectify this omission: Sec. 70-20. Members appointed by a county. In addition to any other applicable
Action: approve
Result: Pass

13-2011

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:00:43 GMT

File #: 13-2011
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT COOK COUNTY JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 46, Law Enforcement, Article IV., Jail Diversion Program, Section 46-171 through Section 46-312, of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as follows: DIVISION 1. GENERALLY Sec. 46-171. Short title. This article shall be cited and may be known as the "Cook County Jail Diversion Program for Adults and Youth." Sec. 46-172. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Appropriate authorities. The Circuit Court of Cook County, the State's Attorney of Cook County, the Sheriff of Cook County, the Public Defender of Cook County, and local law enforcement. Case management. The process of assisting and monitoring target population detainees or arrestees in achieving their individualized treatment plan consistent with their diversion plans. Case manager. A
Action: refer
Result: Pass

13-2046

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:00:43 GMT

File #: 13-2046
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT AN AMENDMENT TO THE COOK COUNTY REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 74 Taxation, Article III, Real Estate Transfer Tax, Section 74-101 Definitions of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows: SSec. 74-101. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Beneficial interest in real property includes, but is not limited to: (1) The beneficial interest in an Illinois land trust; (2) The lessee interest in a ground lease (including any interest of lessee in the related improvements) that provides for a term of 30 or more years when all options to renew or extend are included, whether or not any portion of the term has expired; or (3) The indirect interest in real property as reflected by a controlling interest in a real estate entity. Controlling interest means: (1) Fifty percent or more of the combined voting power or
Action: refer
Result: Pass