<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Board of Commissioners on 9/21/2023 at 10:00 AM</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1121072&amp;GUID=89B41E47-0FCB-47E8-B19D-3B1149CBEFC6</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cook-county.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=89B41E47-0FCB-47E8-B19D-3B1149CBEFC6&amp;ID=1121072&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Board+of+Commissioners+of+Cook+County+-+Meeting+of+Board+of+Commissioners+on+9%2F21%2F2023+at+10%3A00+AM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>23-4530</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351233&amp;GUID=FBE14EE7-19C0-4CD4-B769-CBC64EDCC16D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FBE14EE7-19C0-4CD4-B769-CBC64EDCC16D-2023-09-25-16-56-40</guid><description>File #: 23-4530&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Office of the President

Vendor:  Language Line Solutions, Monterey, California 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Foreign Language Interpretation and Translation Services

Contract Value:  $244,000.00

Contract period:  9/29/2023 - 12/31/2024, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options. 

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $32,000.00 FY 2014 $212,000.00 

Accounts: 11000.1490.16895.521314

Contract Number(s):  2327-07170

Concurrences:	
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. 

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Office of the President requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Language Line Solutions for Foreign Language Interpretation and Translation Services. This contract will allow for OUP to access high quality interpretation and translation services. OUP has found the services previously provided by Language Line Services to be excellent and &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4919</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351441&amp;GUID=A7725B3D-09E5-4EE7-94AE-35F8F780729F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A7725B3D-09E5-4EE7-94AE-35F8F780729F-2023-10-10-23-35-35</guid><description>File #: 23-4919&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY ENGINEERS 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

WHEREAS, the National Association of County Engineers (NACE) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association established in 1956 to advocate for the importance of funding county-owned roads and bridges to federal officials and lawmakers; and

WHEREAS, counties own and maintain 46% of the nation’s roads and 40% of the nation’s bridges, making them the single largest stakeholder in local road and bridge construction, rehabilitation, expansion, and maintenance; and

WHEREAS, NACE encourages the development and growth of individual state organizations of county engineers and county road officials; works to improve relations and cooperation among county engineers, county road officials, and other agencies; and monitors national legislation affecting county transportation/public works departments and, through the National Association of Counties, provides legislative opinions; and

WHEREAS, NACE members include nearly 3,000 county engineers, road managers, and related professionals in the United Stat&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as amended in the errata&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:35:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4738</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351263&amp;GUID=41200253-E22C-427B-A667-59B780CD800D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">41200253-E22C-427B-A667-59B780CD800D-2023-12-19-21-24-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4738&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: No Cash Bid Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED NO CASH BID REQUEST

Requestor:  Richard B. Boehm, Village Manager, Village of Palos Park 

Request:  Approval of No Cash Bid Request

Location:   Village of Palos Park 

Volume and Property Index Number:
152, 23-26-208-007-0000

Summary:  The Village of Palos Park, (the “Village”) has targeted a location within the Village for Redevelopment. In the interest of utilizing the property for said purposes, the Village is seeking title to the following tax delinquent property and request that the Cook County Board of Commissioners submit a No Cash Bid for this property on behalf of the Village. The PIN in this Request Package is as follows:

Currently the property is a vacant lot, commonly addressed as 8312 W. 123rd Street, Palos Park, IL 60464.  The Village has determined the parcel to be vacant land.  That use is no longer fitting, and the area suffers from economic depreciation.  In the interest of utilizing the property for productive use, the current and intended uses for the parcel, which will greatly benefit the Village, are to acquire the property for open sp&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>No Cash Bid Request</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4890</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351191&amp;GUID=A86DFC8F-4B8C-4285-8DA5-202C7DDA23E3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A86DFC8F-4B8C-4285-8DA5-202C7DDA23E3-2023-10-06-18-05-24</guid><description>File #: 23-4890&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  1094- Cook County Commissioner Scott Britton’s Office  

Request:  Approval of transfer of funds  

Reason:  Cover projected shortfall for salaries 

From Account(s): 11000.1094.14165.520830.00000.00000, $25,000.00; 11000.1094.14165.501836.00000.00000, $1,000.00

To Account(s): 11000.1094.14165. 501010.00000.00000, $26,000.00

Total Amount of Transfer:  $26,000.00

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

On September 1, a balance of $111,511.43 was left in the account.   

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. 

This account pays for professional services and travel throughout the fiscal year.  

Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, or other obligations that will be deferred, delayed, or ca&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 18:05:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4808</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351186&amp;GUID=7ADEFCD1-71E1-418D-813A-B50CC449D833</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7ADEFCD1-71E1-418D-813A-B50CC449D833-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4808&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE VETERANS COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF COOK COUNTY AND THE COOK COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

WHEREAS, due to legislative changes to the Illinois Veteran’s Affairs Act, Cook County was required to amend the Veterans Assistance Commission ordinance to comply with the state legislative changes and to establish the legal relationship between the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County (VACCC) and the County Board; and

WHEREAS, as stated the purpose of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County is to provide immediate emergency financial assistance to Cook County veterans and veterans’ families. The general powers of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County shall be in accordance with 330 ILCS 45 et. seq.; and

WHEREAS, further the VACCC of Cook County shall comply with all applicable federal, state and county laws, rules, regulations, and orders as well as Cook County policies; and

WHEREAS, the amendment designated the VACCC as a separate independent offic&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4805</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351464&amp;GUID=7478E53D-1C19-4178-91F8-A246290DB335</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7478E53D-1C19-4178-91F8-A246290DB335-2023-10-04-11-55-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4805&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County 8th District Commissioner - Anthony J. Quezada  

Request:  Approve Transfer of Funds 

Reason:  Payment for professional services, office supplies, and other expenses 

From Account(s): 
Fund	Dept.	Program	Parent Account Description	Budget
11000	1088	13185	501006 - Sal/Wag of Reg Employees	$50,000

Grand Total	$50,000.00)

To Account(s): 
Fund	Dept.	Program	Parent Account Description	
11000	1088	13185	520830 - Professional Services	$10,000.00
11000	1088	13185	520485 - Graphics and Reproduction 
	Services 	$20,000.00
11000	1088	20220	530600 - Office Supplies	$10,000.00
11000	1088	20220	520259 - Postage	$10,000.00

Grand Total	$50,000.00   

Total Amount of Transfer:  $50,000.00 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

The date it became apparent was July 31, 2023. The balance in these accounts on that date&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:55:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2347</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351366&amp;GUID=EBD832D5-CFB4-4C45-A8E7-BB18E067C163</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EBD832D5-CFB4-4C45-A8E7-BB18E067C163-2023-11-13-16-33-56</guid><description>File #: 23-2347&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Secretary to the Board  

Request:  Approve Transfer of Funds for Department 018 Board of Commissioners 

Reason:  To provide essential and enhanced services for the Board of Commissioners, specifically upgrading Legistar to include closed caption. Remaining funds will be utilized to purchase additional supplies for general operation. 

From Account(s):11000.1018.19145.501010 Salaries and Wages of Regular Employees

To Account(s):11000.1018.19145.530830 Professional Services $70,000.00

To Account(s): 11000.1018.19145.530605 Office Supplies $30,000.00 

Total Amount of Transfer:  $100,000.00 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

Balances on 7/1/2023 were:
Professional Services $89,077.00
Office Supplies $103.00

Balances on 8/1/2023 were:
Professional Services $29,832.00
Office Supplies $34.00  

How was the account &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:33:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4564</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351244&amp;GUID=4DA1A56E-837E-45A6-BBE5-A88323E74CA1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4DA1A56E-837E-45A6-BBE5-A88323E74CA1-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4564&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Office of the County Auditor  

Report Title:  CAM System - SCRAM Device Financial Assessment  

Report Period:  January 16, 2017, to December 31, 2022  

Summary:  This Financial Assessment was conducted to determine compliance with the financial terms of the contract and utilization of the program.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4328</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350930&amp;GUID=C2DCF6A3-1819-414A-9AB6-CE08C9803EFD</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C2DCF6A3-1819-414A-9AB6-CE08C9803EFD-2023-10-30-15-25-47</guid><description>File #: 23-4328&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Office of the Chief Financial Officer  

Vendor:  Guidehouse Inc, Chicago, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Consulting Services for Federal Stimulus Funding 

Original Contract Period: 8/1/2022 - 7/31/2025, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  N/A  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $14,160,760.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 7/28/2022, $14,160,760.00 

Increase Requested:  $13,454,960.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s):  N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $10,045,800.00, FY 2025 $3,400,160.00

Accounts: 11286.1021.60343.520830

Contract Number(s):  2207-12011

Concurrences:
The vendor has me&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 15:25:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4568</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351245&amp;GUID=D860D425-8CB7-494C-96AE-FCF82D53B072</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D860D425-8CB7-494C-96AE-FCF82D53B072-2023-09-25-16-56-40</guid><description>File #: 23-4568&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):  Office of the Chief Financial Officer  

Action:  Request to Approve Payment  

Payee:  Cavanaugh Macdonald Consulting, LLC, Kennesaw, Georgia  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Actuarial Consulting for Pension Legislation 

Fiscal Impact:  $12,398.00 for FY 2023  

Accounts:  11000.1490.33840.520830  

Contract Number(s):  N/A 

Summary:  The County required actuarial consulting services pertaining to analysis of Pension legislation after the contract expired.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4645</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351256&amp;GUID=6FB74CBC-21B4-4381-87D3-BBB3581284FF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6FB74CBC-21B4-4381-87D3-BBB3581284FF-2023-10-24-21-05-39</guid><description>File #: 23-4645&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Finance  

Report Title:  Recommendations of the Independent Revenue Forecasting Commission  

Report Period:  FY2023-FY2027  

Summary:  The annual report filed by the Independent Revenue Forecasting Commission (IRFC) provides a review of the recommendations for the FY2024 Revenue Forecast and Long-Term Financial Plan. In August 2023, the IRFC met to discuss and finalize its recommendations for improvements to the FY2024 Revenue Forecast and Long-Term Financial Plan. The attached report provides recommendations for detailed analysis and methodological improvements to the forecast.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2023 21:05:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4651</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350945&amp;GUID=0B6F54EB-4013-4E58-B63C-4FE1A7D6A41D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0B6F54EB-4013-4E58-B63C-4FE1A7D6A41D-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4651&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

AUTHORIZATION OF DEBT SERVICE PAYMENT FROM MASTER OPERATING ACCOUNT

WHEREAS, Cook County debt service payments of $215,046,620.39 due on November 15th of 2023; and

WHEREAS, The County currently has in reserve within the Debt Service Fund as of July 31, 2023, $169,101,267.84; and

WHEREAS, County’s General Obligation Debt is secured by and paid for by the County’s Property Tax receipts; and

WHEREAS, Amalgamated Bank of Chicago is the trustee for the County’s Series 2004C, 2004D, 2009B, 2011C, 2012A, 2012B, and 2013B General Obligation Debt; and

WHEREAS, Bank of New York Mellon is the trustee for the County’s Series 2010D, 2014C and 2021A General Obligation Debt; and

WHEREAS, Zions Bancorporation is the trustee for the County’s Series 2016A, 2018, 2021B, 2021C, 2022A and 2022B General Obligation Debt; and

WHEREAS, property tax bills are not anticipated to be issued by the Cook County Treasurer until November 1st, 2023 and there will be insufficient debt service reserves accumulated to pay for the full value of the debt service due on that date&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4783</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351184&amp;GUID=95ECC47C-EAEB-4B3A-A9AE-5CF7E4B7F705</link><guid isPermaLink="false">95ECC47C-EAEB-4B3A-A9AE-5CF7E4B7F705-2023-10-03-14-55-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4783&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services  

Report Title:  Board Resolution 22-0637 ARPA Budget Transfer Approvals  

Report Period:  August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023 

Summary:  Pursuant to Board Resolution 22-0637, the Department of Budget &amp; Management Services (DBMS) may approve budgetary transfers required to implement the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) initiatives approved by the Board of Commissioners within the special purpose fund established for the County’s allocation of ARPA Funding.  Attached, please find a report of all transfers made within the ARPA special purpose fund between August 1, 2023, and August 31, 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:55:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4835</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351377&amp;GUID=934B3B3E-CFBC-4110-87E1-B76A3E68883D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">934B3B3E-CFBC-4110-87E1-B76A3E68883D-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4835&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services

Report Title:  FY2023 3rd Quarter FTE Position Reclassifications  


Report Period:  June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023  

Summary:  Pursuant to Section 10 of the Annual Appropriation Bill and Budget Resolution, before any position is recommended for reclassification, the relevant Agency of the County must obtain prior approval of the Budget Director to validate available funding. Section 10 further requires this office to issue a report to the Board of Commissioners of approved position reclassifications on a quarterly basis for the preceding quarter. 

Please note that 272 full-time equivalent positions were reclassified between June 1, 2023, and August 31, 2023. DBMS is not charged with reviewing the operational need behind the reclassification request. Rather, DBMS is currently only charged with ensuring that funding exists for such reclassifications. 

Of the 272 FTE reclassifications approved: 
·	24.3% (or 66 positions) were for CCH 
·	44.4% (or 121 positions) were for the Clerk of the Circuit Court 
·&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4851</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351378&amp;GUID=34814785-5EC9-4A2B-944A-793183D91A4A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">34814785-5EC9-4A2B-944A-793183D91A4A-2023-10-04-21-15-32</guid><description>File #: 23-4851&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services

Report Title:  FY2023 3rd Quarter Budget Transfers Under $50.000

Report Period:  June 1, 2023 through August 31, 2023 

Summary:  Pursuant to Section 9 of the Cook County Resolution and Appropriation Bill forFY2023, the Department of Budget &amp; Management Services submits the attached list of budget transfers of under $50,000 made by Cook County Departments and Agencies from June 1, 2023 through August 31, 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:15:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4853</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351190&amp;GUID=CF333700-24C7-42B9-A3C4-0C2BD95D649B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CF333700-24C7-42B9-A3C4-0C2BD95D649B-2023-09-27-14-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4853&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services

Report Title:  FY2023 3rd Quarter Capital Improvements and Equipment Funding and Project Reports

Report Period:  June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023  

Summary:  Pursuant to Section 16 of the FY2023 Annual Appropriations Bill, please find enclosed the FY2023 Third Quarter Capital Improvements and Equipment Funding and Project Reports. The reports outline adjustments to capital funding that occurred during, and the unencumbered balances that exist in the Capital Improvement and Capital Equipment funds at the end of, the 3rd Quarter of FY2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4649</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350944&amp;GUID=2D93C678-D429-4281-82CB-393CC64892A3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2D93C678-D429-4281-82CB-393CC64892A3-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4649&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Comptroller’s Office

Report Title:  Bills and Claims Report

Report Period:  6/27/2023-8/28/2023

Summary:  This report to be received and filed is to comply with the Amended Procurement Code Chapter 34-125 (k). 

The Comptroller shall provide to the Board of Commissioners a report of all payments made pursuant to contracts for supplies, materials and equipment and for professional and managerial services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, which involve an expenditure of $150,000.00 or more, within two (2) weeks of being made. Such reports shall include: 

1. The name of the Vendor; 
2. A brief description of the product or service provided; 
3. The name of the Using Department and budgetary account from which the funds are being drawn; and 
4. The contract number under which the payment is being made.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4721</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351262&amp;GUID=212A6BD5-8417-43EC-A31A-E3A92B0E19C5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">212A6BD5-8417-43EC-A31A-E3A92B0E19C5-2023-09-26-15-15-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4721&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Office of Contract Compliance  

Request:  Transfer of funds  

Reason:  Professional Services Emergency Procurement Temporary Staffing funding 

From Account(s): 11000.1022.12140.501010.00000.00000, Salaries and Wages, $200,000.00 

To Account(s): 11000.1022.12140.520830.00000.00000, Professional Services, $200,000.00  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $200,000.00  

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

8/18/2023  

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. 

Funding was available due to unfilled positions at this point in Fiscal Year 2023.  

Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, or other obligations that will be deferred, delayed, or canceled as a result of the reduction i&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:15:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-1631</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351362&amp;GUID=AF9F938A-F40A-44FF-9FD6-57746A96C5F6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AF9F938A-F40A-44FF-9FD6-57746A96C5F6-2023-10-16-22-15-29</guid><description>File #: 23-1631&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Risk Management

Vendor:  Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York, New York

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Group Term Life Insurance Benefits for eligible Cook County employees .

Original Contract Period: 10/1/2020 - 9/30/2023, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  10/1/2023 - 9/30/2025 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $8,248,000.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 7/30/2020, $8,248,000.00

Increase Requested:  $5,777,000.00

Previous Board Increase(s):   N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s):  N/A

Previous Board Renewals:   N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $2,860,000.00 , FY 2025 $2,917,000.00

Accounts: 11250.1021.10155.501590

&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 22:15:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3775</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351372&amp;GUID=5BF69361-9AA2-41C7-8133-AC9FF30E8D29</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5BF69361-9AA2-41C7-8133-AC9FF30E8D29-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-3775&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Risk Management 

Vendor:  CorVel Enterprise Comp, Inc., Downers Grove, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase  contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  General Liability and Automobile Claims Administrator/Third-Party Administrator Services  

Original Contract Period: 12/1/2020 - 11/30/2023, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2025 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $267,960.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 11/19/2020, $267,960.00 

Increase Requested:  $201,625.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $100,007.80, FY 2025 $101,617.35

Accounts:&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3776</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351373&amp;GUID=BE8AB01C-3C26-4E17-8518-36B1B181BD49</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BE8AB01C-3C26-4E17-8518-36B1B181BD49-2026-02-05-15-34-44</guid><description>File #: 23-3776&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Risk Management 

Vendor:  SPAN Enterprises, LLC DBA ACAwise, Rock Hill, South Carolina 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Tax Filing/Reporting Services  

Original Contract Period: 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2023, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2025 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $62,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Procurement, 12/8/2022, $62,000.00 

Increase Requested:  $124,000.00 

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $62,000.00, FY 2025 $62,000.00

Accounts: 11250.1021.10155.501610

Contract Number(s):  2210-09081

Concurrences:
The Contract &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:34:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4569</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6362331&amp;GUID=7D33A5A5-253A-43A9-87B4-5345C993537B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7D33A5A5-253A-43A9-87B4-5345C993537B-2024-08-13-21-34-08</guid><description>File #: 23-4569&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Risk Management 

Vendor:  Blue Cross and Blue Shield Of Illinois, A Division Of Health Care Service Corporation, A Mutual Legal Reserve Company, Chicago Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Employer-Sponsored Medical Benefits

Contract Value:  $982,888,049.00

Contract period:  12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026, with (2) two (2) two-year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2024 $312,621,753.00, FY 2025 $327,266,140.00, FY 2026 $343,000,156.00

Accounts: 11250.1021.10155.501610

Contract Number(s):  2205-08290A

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via Direct Participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  This contract will allow Cook County Department of Risk Management to provide Employer-Sponsored Medical Benefits for all eligible employees.

The Department of Risk Management respectfully submits this item requesting authorization for the Chief Procuremen&lt;br /&gt;Action: withdraw&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:34:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4570</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6362332&amp;GUID=EC11C560-E660-4817-B572-E49F192B6E7D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EC11C560-E660-4817-B572-E49F192B6E7D-2023-10-25-21-55-52</guid><description>File #: 23-4570&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Risk Management  

Vendor:  CaremarkPCS Health, LLC, Northbrook, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Pharmacy Benefits Management Services

Contract Value:  $356,037,000.00

Contract period:  12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026, with (2) two (2) two-year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $118,679,000.00, FY 2024 $118,679,000.00, FY 2025 $118,679,000.00

Accounts: 11250.1021.10155.501715

Contract Number(s):  2205-08290B

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  This contract will allow Cook County Department of Risk Management to provide Pharmacy Benefits Management Services for all eligible employees.

The Department of Risk Management respectfully submits this item requesting authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to award a contract to CaremarkPCS Health, LLC (CVS Health) to provide Pres&lt;br /&gt;Action: withdraw&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4542</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351237&amp;GUID=AAB6CB2F-2079-4148-A878-5B9A80855700</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AAB6CB2F-2079-4148-A878-5B9A80855700-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4542&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD 

Department:  Cook County Health 

Grantee:  Cook County Health  

Grantor:  Illinois Department of Human Services  

Request: Authorization to accept grant 

Purpose:  Asylum Seeker Support Services  

Grant Amount:  $1,743,366.00  

Grant Period:  1/1/2023 - 6/30/2023 

Fiscal Impact:  None 

Accounts: N/A

Concurrences: 
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any 

Summary:  Provide basic needs for newly arrived asylum-seeking migrants in the Chicagoland area including costs associated with health screenings. The original award was $2,000,000.00 but was then amended and decreased to $1,743,366.00.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4631</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351253&amp;GUID=F2FBD45D-2891-4375-B796-BF5280EE3619</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F2FBD45D-2891-4375-B796-BF5280EE3619-2024-04-18-21-23-33</guid><description>File #: 23-4631&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County Health and Hospital Services   

Request:  Transfer of Funds  

Reason:  Contractual Expense 

From Account(s): Acct 521160-Managed Care Claims, $50,000,000.00; Acct 580380-Appropriation Adjustments, $6,400,000.00; Acct 520830-Professional Services, $400,000.00; Acct 521024-Medical Consultation, $113,100.00; Acct 550080-Medical Equipment Rental, $900,000.00)

To Account(s): Acct 520830-Professional Services, $55,800,000.00; Acct 520190-Laundry and Linen Services, $550,000.00; Acct 540350-Property Maintenance and Operations, $900,000.00; Acct 550130-Facility and Office Space Rental, $400,000.00; Acct 540140-Repair Medical Equipment, $113,100.00; Acct 550010-Office and Data Processing Equip Rental, $450,000.00  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $57,813,100.00 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

Higher administrative exp&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:23:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4682</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350946&amp;GUID=A56BBE15-7B13-43EE-9576-E615256FC5D7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A56BBE15-7B13-43EE-9576-E615256FC5D7-2023-09-27-12-45-28</guid><description>File #: 23-4682&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award Renewal&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL

Department:  Cook County Health 

Grantee:  Cook County Health

Grantor:  Corporation for Supportive Housing 

Request: Authorization to renew grant 

Purpose:  Independent Evaluation of the Chicago Cook County Flexible Housing Pool  

Grant Amount:  $254,695.00 

Grant Period:  8/15/2022-7/31/2023  

Fiscal Impact:  None 

Accounts: N/A

Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant:  11/4/2021  

Most Recent Grant Amount:  $251,395.00 

Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any

Summary:  This program will continue to support the Cook County Health Collaborative Research Unit for the evaluation of the Flexible Housing Pool to create stable permanent homes for individuals and families who  live in abject poverty, on our streets or institutions.  ...end&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award Renewal</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:45:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4385</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351320&amp;GUID=F4BD3A0C-EB05-4C51-9D38-80881548C4EA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F4BD3A0C-EB05-4C51-9D38-80881548C4EA-2023-10-25-21-55-52</guid><description>File #: 23-4385&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Cook County Department of Public Health  (CCDPH) 

Report Title:  CCDPH Quarterly Report  

Report Period:  Q3 2023  

Summary:  Sexually Transmitted Infections Program and update on youth tobacco control.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4370</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351318&amp;GUID=80817599-A80E-49EA-BA2F-E133FA02012D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">80817599-A80E-49EA-BA2F-E133FA02012D-2024-03-22-16-03-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4370&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD 

Department:  Department of Environment and Sustainability 

Grantee:  County of Cook  

Grantor:  U.S. EPA, Region 5  

Request: Authorization to accept grant  

Purpose:  For new air monitoring equipment to replace existing filter-based Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) air quality monitors with monitors that will provide 24/7, real-time reporting of air quality concentrations. 

Grant Amount:  $331,500.00 

Grant Period:  7/1/2023 - 3/31/2025 

Fiscal Impact:  FY2024 $331,500

Accounts: Will be issued by Budget Office Upon Board Approval.

Concurrences: 
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.

Summary:  The Department operates air quality monitors as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s national air quality network. These funds will be used to replace existing filter-based monitors or otherwise enhance existing monitors to provide 24/7, real-time reporting of air quality concentrations. Specifically, CCDES will acquire six T640 monitors, one T640x mo&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 16:03:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4481</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350807&amp;GUID=B16472E8-429C-4F61-A3A6-638C0A016E60</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B16472E8-429C-4F61-A3A6-638C0A016E60-2023-12-07-21-33-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4481&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD 

Department:  Medical Examiner 

Grantee:  Medical Examiner  

Grantor:  Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority 

Request: Authorization to accept grant  

Purpose:  Assists with covering forensic toxicological testing expenses  

Grant Amount:  $178,734.00  

Grant Period:  7/1/2023 - 6/30/2024 

Fiscal Impact:  None 

Accounts: 11100.1259.15430.521240

Concurrences: 
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any 

Summary:  Funds from this grant award will help offset operational funds typically needed for post-mortem forensic toxicological testing services and related case management.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award</category><pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 21:33:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4537</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351235&amp;GUID=F52ED9EA-BDAC-4B88-BAE6-BBCEC27D8306</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F52ED9EA-BDAC-4B88-BAE6-BBCEC27D8306-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4537&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Medical Examiner’s Office 

Vendor:  Lablynx, Inc, Smyrna, Georgia   

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase  contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Case Management System Maintenance and Support 

Original Contract Period: 9/12/2018 - 9/11/2023, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option) 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 9/12/2023 - 9/11/2025  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $401,125.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 9/12/2018, $401,125.00 

Increase Requested:  $116,000.00 

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A  

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A 

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $20,000.00, FY 2024 $80,000.00, FY 2025 $60,000.00 

Accounts: 11100.1259.10155.540138 

Contract Number(s):&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4551</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351238&amp;GUID=63389D24-FBB4-40A2-95B3-1D7AA7DA7992</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63389D24-FBB4-40A2-95B3-1D7AA7DA7992-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4551&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Office of the Medical Examiner  

Vendor:  ALG Consulting, Inc, Evanston, Illinois   

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew  contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Anthropology Consultation Services  

Original Contract Period: 1/24/2022 - 1/23/2024, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 1/24/2024 - 1/23/2026   

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $40,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Procurement, 1/14/2022, $40,000.00  

Increase Requested:  N/A

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $5,000.00, FY 2025 $5,000.00, FY 2026 $5,000.00 

Accounts: 11100.1259.17140.521025 

Contract Number(s):  2001-18800A 

Concurrences:&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4552</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351239&amp;GUID=E81645AA-554B-4F26-ADFC-D024652A19EE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E81645AA-554B-4F26-ADFC-D024652A19EE-2023-09-26-16-05-46</guid><description>File #: 23-4552&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Medical Examiner  

Vendor:  Erin B. Waxenbaum, Highland Park, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Anthropology Consultation Services  

Original Contract Period: 1/24/2022 - 1/23/2024, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option 

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 1/24/2024 - 1/23/2026  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $40,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Procurement, 1/14/2022, $40,000.00 

Increase Requested:  N/A

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $5,000.00, FY 2025 $5,000.00, FY 2026 $5,000.00

Accounts: 11100.1259.17140.521024

Contract Number(s):  2001-18800B 

Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero.

T&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:05:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3796</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351374&amp;GUID=9C18AF4C-F1F4-4E69-B381-256460B77A28</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9C18AF4C-F1F4-4E69-B381-256460B77A28-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-3796&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Other Part(ies):  City of Chicago (the “CoC”), Illinois   

Request:  Approval of proposed Subrecipient Agreement  

Goods or Services:   Administration, Implementation and Management   

Location:  City of Chicago, Illinois   

Section Number:  N/A

County Board District:  1,2,3,4,5,7-13  

Centerline Mileage:  N/A  

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Fiscal Impact:  $13,500,000.00 (up to $13,500,000.00 to be reimbursed from the ARPA Funds) 

Accounts:  11286.1500.62350.580170  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed agreement between the County and the City of Chicago. The CoC will be the lead agency for administration, implementation and management of the ARPA Invest in Cook Expansion Program Transportation Infrastructure Improvement Projects in City of Chicago. The County will reimburse the City of Chicago for its share of administration, implementation and managem&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4339</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351311&amp;GUID=D8F686ED-8714-44F5-8C74-AFE40F26AF0C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D8F686ED-8714-44F5-8C74-AFE40F26AF0C-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4339&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways 

Other Part(ies):  Village of Crestwood, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Maintenance Agreement  

Goods or Services:  Maintenance  

Location:  Village of Crestwood  

Section Number:  N/A

County Board District:  6 

Centerline Mileage:   N/A  

Agreement Period:  N/A 

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Fiscal Impact:  None  

Accounts:  N/A 

Summary:   The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request approval of the proposed Agreement between the County and the Village of Crestwood. The Village of Crestwood will be responsible for maintenance of sidewalks/Multi-Use Paths within the limits of the Village, maintenance of segmental concrete blocks retaining wall, maintenance of the Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption Systems, and fifty percent (50%) maintenance and electrical energy costs for traffic signal along Midlothian Turnpike at Kostner Avenue for the improvements along Midlothian Turnpike from Central Avenue to Pulaski Road.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4342</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351312&amp;GUID=A40D50F6-FE90-405D-BD4A-49D2F5008B9D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A40D50F6-FE90-405D-BD4A-49D2F5008B9D-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4342&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Village of Justice

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Justice, Illinois 

Section:  19-W3019-00-PV

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  6, 17

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $22,307,021.00 ($350,000.00 to be reimbursed from the Village of Justice and $4,130,070 from the Illinois Tollway; $13,443,680 is grant funded) 

Accounts: 11300.1500.29150.560019; 11300.1500.29150.521536; 11900.1500.53814.560019; 11900.1500.53814.521536  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County and the Village of Justice. The County will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering of 88th/Cork Avenue from 81st Street &lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4345</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351314&amp;GUID=B3F989A4-6570-43AF-B4B0-9B5C2CC0A914</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B3F989A4-6570-43AF-B4B0-9B5C2CC0A914-2023-11-06-22-03-49</guid><description>File #: 23-4345&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds  

Project:  Preliminary Engineering and Design Services Various-Various Pavement Preservation and Rehabilitation Projects

Location:  Countywide

Section:  23-PEDES-00-EG

County Board District(s):  Countywide

Centerline Mileage:  N/A 

Fiscal Impact:  $5,500,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019; 11300.1500.29150.521536

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for work being done Countywide. An improvement resolution appropriating funds for the Preliminary Engineering and Design Services Various-Various Pavement Preservation and Rehabilitation Projects at various locations throughout Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 22:03:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4346</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351315&amp;GUID=DACEF9E9-899E-4E4E-84DC-3DAF76DA98FF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DACEF9E9-899E-4E4E-84DC-3DAF76DA98FF-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4346&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds  

Project:  Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Traffic Signal Replacement - Package #1

Location:  Village of Hazel Crest, Village of Robbins, Village of Orland Park

Section:  23-HSIP1-00-TL

County Board District(s):  5, 6

Centerline Mileage:  N/A 

Fiscal Impact:  $5,470,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29152.560019; 11900.1500.54354.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Improvement Resolution for work being done in the Village of Hazel Crest, Village of Robbins, and Village of Orland Park. The improvement resolution is appropriating funds for the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Traffic Signal Replacement - Package #1 in the Villages of Hazel Crest, Robbins, and Orland Park, in Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4347</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351316&amp;GUID=722DACD0-3FB7-4B73-943F-CBEC24CC3EFC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">722DACD0-3FB7-4B73-943F-CBEC24CC3EFC-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4347&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways

Report Title:  Engineering Status Report 

Report Period:  3/31/2023 - 6/30/2023 Quarterly Report (2nd Quarter)

Action: Receive and File  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that the Engineering status Report for Quarter ending June 30, 2023 be received and filed.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4368</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351317&amp;GUID=5056ECA9-B00A-4192-8873-8C5740DDA74A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5056ECA9-B00A-4192-8873-8C5740DDA74A-2024-05-22-18-13-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4368&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds  

Project:  Storm Sewer Cleaning

Location:  Countywide

Section:  24-SSCLN-00-SS

County Board District(s):  Countywide

Centerline Mileage:  N/A 

Fiscal Impact:  $3,000,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.540370

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for working being done Countywide. The improvement resolution is  appropriating funds for Storm Sewer Cleaning services for the removal and proper disposal of debris from storm sewers at various locations throughout Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 18:13:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4378</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351319&amp;GUID=6C25EA13-2146-468F-9CA0-1A6CB8875126</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6C25EA13-2146-468F-9CA0-1A6CB8875126-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4378&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DOTH), Cook County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), Cook County Department of Facilities Management (DFM) and Cook County Health and Hospital System (CCHHS)   

Vendor:   Colonial Oil Industries, Inc, Savannah, Georgia 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Increase and Amend the contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Diesel Fuel  

Original Contract Period: 5/1/2021 - 5/20/2025

Proposed Amendment Type: Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  N/A  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $3,650,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board on 4/15/2021, $3,650,000.00

Increase Requested:  $600,000.00 

Previous Board Increase(s):   N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s):  N/A

Potential Fi&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4387</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351321&amp;GUID=C35F3899-430B-4F28-91EA-0CAF92F98A7C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C35F3899-430B-4F28-91EA-0CAF92F98A7C-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4387&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department(s): Transportation and Highways

Vendor:  Hecker &amp; Company, Inc., Wheeling, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction

Location:  Countywide  

Section:  23-TSMRP-00-TL

Contract Value:  $11,304,330.95

Contract period:  10/5/2023 - 6/1/2027  

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $2,000,000.00, FY 2024 $8,000,000.00, FY 2025 $1,304,330.95

Accounts:  11300.1500.29152.560019  

Contract Number(s):  2311-04240  

Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed contract between the County and Hecker &amp; Company, Inc., Wheeling, Illinois. This contract provides for the Traffic Signal Modernization and Replacement Program. The work consists of removing and replacing traffic signal equi&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Highway)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4427</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351323&amp;GUID=94F6AD7E-B401-4696-84D7-3F0556C5FDD5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">94F6AD7E-B401-4696-84D7-3F0556C5FDD5-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4427&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways 

Report Title:  Bureau of Construction Status Report

Report Period:  7/1/2023 - 7/31/2023

Action: Receive and File 

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that the status report be received and filed for Construction for the month of July 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4428</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351324&amp;GUID=21D285BF-C82A-450C-B8B1-83E5521F78F7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">21D285BF-C82A-450C-B8B1-83E5521F78F7-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4428&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways

Report Title:  Bureau of Construction Status Report

Report Period:  8/1/2023 - 8/31/2023

Action: Receive and File 

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that the status report be received and filed for Construction for the month of August 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4429</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351325&amp;GUID=4EDCBA6B-590F-419C-B7F5-388542AAECFD</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4EDCBA6B-590F-419C-B7F5-388542AAECFD-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4429&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Completion of Construction Approval Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION APPROVAL RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen &amp; Associates, LLC

Action:  Completion of Construction Approval Resolution

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services  

Location of Project:  Central Avenue Bridge Over I-55 Emergency Repair 

Section:  22-W3924-02-BR

County Board District:  16 

Contract Number:  2216-05132

Federal Project Number:  N/A  

Federal Job Number:  N/A

Final Cost:  $1,267,472.77

Percent Above or Below Construction Contract Bid Amount:  0%

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully submits for approval the completion of construction for work done at Central Avenue Bridge Over I-55 Emergency Repair. This contract provided Emergency Repairs to the Central Avenue Bridge due to deck delamination. The work included deck slab repairs, pavement markings, traffic control and protection, and restoration.  All work has been completed.   

The amended awarded contract amount of this p&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Completion of Construction Approval Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4430</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351326&amp;GUID=067FA503-03C5-4E4B-9405-A21992576B03</link><guid isPermaLink="false">067FA503-03C5-4E4B-9405-A21992576B03-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4430&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department(s): Transportation and Highways

Vendor:  Baxter &amp; Woodman, Inc., Crystal Lake Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Management Services - Franklin Ave / Green Street Improvement Project

Location:  Cook County Board District 17

Section:  21-FRAGS-00-PV

Job Number:  C-91-192-21

Project Number:  ZAGE(365)

Contract Value:  $2,426,290.00

Contract period:  11/1/2023 - 10/31/2028

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2024 $970,516.00; FY 2025 $970,516.00; FY 2026 $242,629.00

Accounts:  11300.1500.29152.560019; 11300.1500.29152.521536

Contract Number(s):  2138-18700

Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and Baxter &amp; Woodman, Inc., Crys&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4496</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351335&amp;GUID=9D17FBB7-CD97-42DF-94B8-622EF9D9CFA9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9D17FBB7-CD97-42DF-94B8-622EF9D9CFA9-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4496&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of Supplemental Improvement Resolution  

Project:  Cal Sag Steel Truss Strengthening

Location:  Villages of Alsip, Palos Heights, and Worth Township  

Section:  18-CSSTS-00-BR

County Board District:  5, 6, 17

Centerline Mileage:    N/A   

Fiscal Impact:  $87,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019; 11300.1500.29152.560019

Board Approved Date and Amount:  September 13, 2017, $3,000,000.00; December 16, 2021, $3,800,000.00  

Increased Amount:  $87,000.00  

Total Adjusted Amount:  $6,887,000.00

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the Villages of Alsip, Palos Heights, and Worth Township. The supplemental resolution is appropriating funds for design engineering for steel truss member strengthening design, and construction rep&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4583</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351248&amp;GUID=F3C73637-EF20-4901-8D6E-7AB012205B65</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F3C73637-EF20-4901-8D6E-7AB012205B65-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4583&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of Supplemental Improvement Resolution  

Project:  Various Drainage Engineering Services

Location:  Various Locations throughout Cook County

Section:  19-6VDES-00-EG

County Board District:  Countywide

Centerline Mileage:  N/A  

Fiscal Impact:  $440,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536

Board Approved Date and Amount:  9/26/2018, $750,000.00 

Increased Amount:  $440,000.00 

Total Adjusted Amount:  $1,190,000.00  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for working being done at various locations throughout Cook County. The supplemental resolution is appropriating funds for drainage related preliminary and design engineering services on an as-needed basis throughout the County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4536</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351234&amp;GUID=97327B11-8A7E-4078-A919-2B5040D0480B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">97327B11-8A7E-4078-A919-2B5040D0480B-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4536&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Bureau of Asset Management

Vendor:  Ameresco, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Energy Consultant Services for Natural Gas &amp; Electricity for County-Owned &amp; Leased Facilities  

Original Contract Period: 10/1/2020 - 9/30/2023, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 10/1/2023 - 9/30/2025 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $450,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 9/24/2020, $450,000.00 

Increase Requested:  $300,000.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $150,000.00, FY 2025 $150,000.00

Accounts: 
11100.1499.3393&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4590</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351251&amp;GUID=D607B291-BF2E-4650-90AB-0788DF03EEE7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D607B291-BF2E-4650-90AB-0788DF03EEE7-2023-09-26-16-45-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4590&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

Department:  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Other Part(ies):  Village of Phoenix, Illinois  

Request:  Request to Enter Intergovernmental Agreement 

Goods or Services:  Fire Hydrant Removal and Replacement 

Agreement Number(s):  N/A   

Agreement Period:  The agreement shall begin upon approval of the Cook County Board of Commissioners and will end upon completion of the project or December 31, 2024, whichever date is earlier. 

Fiscal Impact:  $90,000.00  

Accounts:  11286.1031.63464.520830.00000.00000 - NT099  

Summary:  Cook County, as part of its Build Up Cook pilot program, will partner with the Village of Phoenix to assist with the completion and execution of its fire hydrant replacement project. The project will consist of removal and replacement of seven (7) existing fire hydrants at various locations within the Village. 

The project will be conducted through the County’s Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Department of Facilities Management staff.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:45:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4591</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351252&amp;GUID=C1F83655-3F3E-42DF-9D7A-4271ADD122CB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C1F83655-3F3E-42DF-9D7A-4271ADD122CB-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4591&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

Department:  Department of Capital Planning and Policy   

Other Part(ies):  Village of Posen, Illinois  

Request:  Request to Enter Intergovernmental Agreement  

Goods or Services:  Fire Hydrant Removal and Replacement  

Agreement Number(s):  N/A   

Agreement Period:  This agreement shall begin upon approval of the Cook County Board of Commissioners and shall end upon completion of the project or December 31, 2024, whichever date is earlier.  

Fiscal Impact:  $358,000.00  

Accounts:  11286.1031.63464.520830.00000.00000 - NT099   

Summary:  Cook County, as part of its Build Up Cook pilot program, will partner with the Village of Posen to assist with the completion and execution of its fire hydrant replacement project. The project will consist of removal and replacement of thirty-two (32) existing fire hydrants (which were installed in the 1920’s) at various locations within the Village.

The project will be delivered using the County’s Joc Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Department of Facilities Management staff.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4827</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351188&amp;GUID=AB250C12-9655-4D8E-BC05-C52B6E3A8536</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AB250C12-9655-4D8E-BC05-C52B6E3A8536-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4827&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

Department:  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Other Part(ies):  Village of Posen, Illinois 

Request:  Request to Enter Intergovernmental Agreement  

Goods or Services:  Sewer Jetting and Catch Basin Cleanout  

Agreement Number(s):  N/A   

Agreement Period:  This agreement shall begin upon approval of the Cook County Board of Commissioners and shall end upon completion of the project or December 31, 2024, whichever date is earlier.   

Fiscal Impact:  $105,350.00  

Accounts:  11286.1031.63464.520830.00000.00000 - NT099   

Summary:  Cook County, as part of its Build Up Cook pilot program, will partner with the Village of Posen to assist with the completion and execution of its sewer jetting and catch basin cleanout project. The project will consist of removal of all debris from multiple basins and power washing of any buildup that may have accumulated over time.

The project will be delivered through the County’s Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Department of Facilities Management Staff.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2273</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351363&amp;GUID=1A0289F0-FD57-4E39-8821-8C2484205CD0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1A0289F0-FD57-4E39-8821-8C2484205CD0-2024-01-09-22-03-32</guid><description>File #: 23-2273&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy 

Vendor:  Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Furniture, Installation, and Related Products &amp; Services

Contract Value:  $5,000,000.00 $6,000,000.00

Contract period:  11/1/2023 - 12/31/2024 with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $1,000,000.00, FY 2024 $2,000,000.00, FY2025 $2,000,000.00, FY2026 $1,000,000.00

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2306-01302

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Partial MBE waiver and Full WBE waiver.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs. 

Summary:  The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Herman Miller, Inc. for  Furniture, Installation and Related Products &amp; Se&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 22:03:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2274</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351364&amp;GUID=DD4D385E-AB36-4610-9D93-211A7D5C8056</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DD4D385E-AB36-4610-9D93-211A7D5C8056-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-2274&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Vendor:  Knoll, Inc., East Greenville, Pennsylvania  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Furniture, Installation, and Related Products &amp; Services

Contract Value:  $2,000,000.00

Contract period:  11/1/2023 - 12/31/2024, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $500,000.00, FY 2024 $1,000,000.00, FY2025 $500,000.00

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2306-01301

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Partial MBE waiver and Full WBE waiver.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Knoll, Inc. for Furniture, Installation and Related Products &amp; Services.

This is a Comparable Government P&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2275</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351365&amp;GUID=08DD31C6-58B2-4C09-B723-CC087A008B51</link><guid isPermaLink="false">08DD31C6-58B2-4C09-B723-CC087A008B51-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-2275&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Vendor:  Kimball International Brands, Inc., Jasper, Indiana 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Furniture, Installation, and Related Services

Contract Value:  $2,000,000.00  

Contract period:  10/2/2023 - 4/30/2024 with one (1), one (1) year renewal option

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $500,000.00, FY 2024 $1,000,000.00, FY2025 $500,000.00

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2306-01303

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation and full WBE waiver.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Kimball International Brands, Inc. to provide furniture, installation, and related services for Board-approved C&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4523</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351230&amp;GUID=4F3E9936-A1E5-43E3-8E39-912376BB0773</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4F3E9936-A1E5-43E3-8E39-912376BB0773-2023-09-26-15-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4523&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Vendor:  Malcor Roofing of Illinois, Inc., St. Charles, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Countywide Public Safety Roof Replacement at the Department of Corrections - Phase III  

Original Contract Period: 3/31/2022 - 9/30/2023

Proposed Amendment Type: Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  N/A  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $5,623,075.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 4/7/2022, $5,623,075.00 

Increase Requested:  $647,777.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $647,777.00 

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program) 

Contract Number(s):  2038-18468A 
&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4524</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351231&amp;GUID=FD305DF2-F017-4905-AB5A-E940F2795EF1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FD305DF2-F017-4905-AB5A-E940F2795EF1-2023-09-26-15-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4524&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Action:  Request to Approve Payment 

Payee:  AGAE Contractors, Inc., Chicago, Illinois  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services (JOC)  

Fiscal Impact:  $1,239,782.53 

Accounts:  11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)  

Contract Number(s):  1555-14475GC-SBE14  

Summary:  The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization to pay AGAE Contractors, Inc. for outstanding balances accrued during the transition period between expiration of the previous contract and adoption of the new JOC contract in February 2023. All payments are associated with the previous JOC Contract and reflect invoices that were submitted after the previous contract ended.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4529</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351232&amp;GUID=DE5DB58A-CB8A-4424-9F83-3AEF7ABE5BC6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DE5DB58A-CB8A-4424-9F83-3AEF7ABE5BC6-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4529&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Vendor:  DCG Roofing Solutions, Inc., Melrose Park, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Countywide Public Safety Roof Replacement at the Department of Corrections - Phase III 

Original Contract Period: 3/31/2022 - 9/30/2023

Proposed Amendment Type: Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  N/A  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $4,767,516.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 4/7/2022, $4,767,516.00

Increase Requested:  $733,923.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $733,923.00 

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2038-18468B 

Concu&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4538</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350879&amp;GUID=0ADEC7C9-84FB-4DFD-BBAF-4041AC780C27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0ADEC7C9-84FB-4DFD-BBAF-4041AC780C27-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4538&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Vendor:  FGM Architects, Chicago, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Professional Architectural and Engineering Services  

Original Contract Period: 1/4/2016 - 1/3/2021

Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Extension period 12/22/2024 - 12/31/2025 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $2,624,978.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 2/10/2016, $1,522,218.00

Increase Requested:  $837,337.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  11/19/2020, $708,125.00; 12/16/2021, $394,635.00

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): 11/19/2020, 1/4/2021 - 1/3/2022; 12/16/2021, 1/31/2022 -12/31/2024 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $637,337.00, FY 2024 $10&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4587</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351249&amp;GUID=960156A2-2B30-4BA4-B542-77C80B7BD3DC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">960156A2-2B30-4BA4-B542-77C80B7BD3DC-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4587&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):   Department of Capital Planning &amp; Policy

Vendor:   Lerch Bates, U.S. Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Elevator and Vertical Transportation Audit and Consulting, Design Services, and Contract Administration Services for Board-Approved Capital Improvement Projects

Contract Value:  $1,500,000.00

Contract period:  10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024 with five (5) one-year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2023 $50,000.00, FY 2024 $400,000.00, FY2025 $400,000.00, FY2026 $300,000.00, FY2027 $200,000.00, FY 2028 $150,000.00

Accounts:  11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2311-05100  

Concurrences:	
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs. 

Summary:  Cook County has currently identified thirty (30) buildings with approximately 218 elevators, escalators, and other vertical transportation-related capital impr&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4589</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351250&amp;GUID=72A035DB-B5DF-4A50-83B3-6B39CCAB0719</link><guid isPermaLink="false">72A035DB-B5DF-4A50-83B3-6B39CCAB0719-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4589&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Report Title:  Annual ADA Improvement Report  

Report Period:  FY 2023  

Summary:  In accordance with Board Resolution 20-2790, which calls on the Department of Capital Planning to submit an annual Cook County ADA improvement report to the Asset Management Committee, DCPP respectfully requests referral of this report to committee.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4713</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351261&amp;GUID=F149CE53-9F73-4639-9048-5DBDD30D1A08</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F149CE53-9F73-4639-9048-5DBDD30D1A08-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4713&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Action:  Request to Approve Payment  

Payee:  DCG Roofing, Melrose Park, Illinois 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Roof Repair and Replacement 

Fiscal Impact:  $545,263.00  

Accounts:  11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)  

Contract Number(s):  2123-07013  

Summary:  The Department of Capital Planning and Policy respectfully request authorization to issue final payment to the vendor for the following roof repair and replacement activities in the Public Safety Portfolio: Markham Courthouse ($353,707) to address increase in labor/material, damage to roof because of cooling tower leak, and permit cost. LaGrange ($138,572) for increase in labor/material costs, adding tapered insulation, repair existing parapet, and permit cost.  Maywood Gun Range ($52,984) for increase in labor/material and permit cost.

The governing contract expired in early August, and the work which required these change orders was completed after the official end date. This total ref&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4797</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351185&amp;GUID=DA46AAEA-A7C3-4B74-8B7A-BCCBE46769DE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DA46AAEA-A7C3-4B74-8B7A-BCCBE46769DE-2023-10-04-11-25-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4797&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy  

Vendor:  The Gordian Group, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Professional Services 

Original Contract Period: 8/1/2020 - 11/30/2022, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $4,192,000.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 7/30/2020, $4,192,000.00 

Increase Requested:  N/A 

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  12/20/2022, 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2023

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  N/A

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  175&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:25:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3675</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351370&amp;GUID=60E1A406-01D0-44E1-925F-5EEDA30826CF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60E1A406-01D0-44E1-925F-5EEDA30826CF-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-3675&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Facilities Management  

Vendor:  VFA, Inc., Staten Island, NY 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Facilities Management Fixed Asset Inventory

Contract Value:  $967,571.00 X

Contract period:  10/15/2023 -10/14/2024 with two (2), one (1) year renewal options 

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $96,757.00 FY 2024 $870,814.00 

Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.520835

Contract Number(s):  2302-04134 

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation. 

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  The Department of Facilities Management requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with VFA, Inc. to compile accurate fixed asset inventory/data and bar coding of all capital equipment within our 12 million square feet of county property.  Additionally, the contract will provide quality data for uploading to the new A&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4541</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351236&amp;GUID=23215DC2-E835-4B90-A53B-4DCA2B5F6D73</link><guid isPermaLink="false">23215DC2-E835-4B90-A53B-4DCA2B5F6D73-2023-09-26-15-55-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4541&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Facilities Management 

Vendor:  Palm Electric Motor Repair Inc., Chicago, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  New and Replacement Electric Motors, Pumps, and Air Compressors 

Contract Value:  $2,500,000.00 

Contract period:  10/15/2023 - 10/14/2026 with two (2), one (1) year renewal options  

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $69,445.00, FY 2024 $833,340.00, FY2025 $833,340.00, FY2026 $763,875.00 

Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.530175

Contract Number(s):  2302-03205 

Concurrences:	
The Contract Specific Goal set on this Contract is Zero. 

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:   This contract will allow the Department of Facilities Management to receive new and replacement electric motors, pumps, and air compressors at various facilities.

The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code.  Palm Electric Motor Repair &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:55:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4553</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351240&amp;GUID=86CFF7E2-2F77-4C0B-970E-A78A8C42F664</link><guid isPermaLink="false">86CFF7E2-2F77-4C0B-970E-A78A8C42F664-2023-09-26-16-05-46</guid><description>File #: 23-4553&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY

WHEREAS, Morton Arboretum, a non-profit organization based in Lisle, Illinois, will donate twenty (20) mature Oak Trees to Cook County upon approval of this resolution; and

WHEREAS, on October 26, 2023, Morton Arboretum will coordinate delivery of the trees to Skokie courthouse and lead the effort to plant the trees providing two trained tree planting specialists, equipment for planting, and supervision for up to 40 Community and County employee volunteers: and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby accept the tree donation from Morton Arboretum.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:05:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4522</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350860&amp;GUID=6B2DA73A-B2B1-47D0-81DD-EE5171365BB9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6B2DA73A-B2B1-47D0-81DD-EE5171365BB9-2023-09-26-15-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4522&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Real Estate Management  

Vendor:  Transwestern Commercial Services Illinois, L.L.C., Chicago, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Property Management Services for the George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building 

Original Contract Period: 1/1/2021 - 12/31/2023, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options  

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $654,599.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  12/17/2020, $505,599.00 

Increase Requested:  $270,895.07

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 12/29/2022, $149,000.00 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s):  N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $102,362.07; FY 2&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4922</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351192&amp;GUID=697E3114-D896-47E6-A5A2-0FED41765125</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697E3114-D896-47E6-A5A2-0FED41765125-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4922&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Public Way License Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PUBLIC WAY LICENSE AGREEMENT

Department:  Department of Real Estate Management 

Request:  Request Approval of Public Way License Agreement 

Grantor:  County of Cook

Grantee:  Crosstown Fiber IL, LLC

Term:  9/21/2023 - 6/30/2033

Annual License Fee:  $4,775.44, as adjusted annually by Consumer Price Index and pro-rated based on start of term

Summary:  Requesting approval of a Public Way License Agreement between the County of Cook, as Grantor, and Crosstown Fiber IL, LLC., as Grantee. Upon issuance of this License, the Grantee shall have the authority to apply for permits to construct, install, replace, relocate, modify, maintain, and remove its facilities located in the public ways of Cook County.   

This license is in accordance with Cook County Code Chapter 66, Road and Bridges, Article 3, Public Way Regulatory Ordinance, enacted by the Board of Commissioners on June 19, 2007. The license fees, term start, and end dates are all set by ordinance.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Public Way License Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4768</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351266&amp;GUID=918ABF13-A3F3-472F-BE05-3D11DEF93E32</link><guid isPermaLink="false">918ABF13-A3F3-472F-BE05-3D11DEF93E32-2023-09-29-16-25-24</guid><description>File #: 23-4768&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Extension of Time Speical Use Zoning Cases&lt;br /&gt;Title: EXTENSION OF TIME SPECIAL USE ZONING CASES

Department: Building and Zoning

Request:  Extension of time for Special Use and Variance applications  

Township:  Stickney

County District:  16

Property Address:  5009 S. Central Ave. Chicago, IL 60638

Owner:  50TH &amp; CENTRAL, LLC LENNY'S GAS N WASH, 8200 185th Street, Unit K, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Agent/Attorney:  Angelica M. Garcia , Project Manager WT Group 2675 Pratum Ave, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

Case Number:  SU-22-0002 &amp; VA-220021 

Date Granted by Board of Commissioners: 9/22/2022

Conditions:  None 

Objectors:  None&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Extension of Time Speical Use Zoning Cases</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:25:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4409</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351322&amp;GUID=F379B152-B434-467B-BD1D-F57C2CFE59F1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F379B152-B434-467B-BD1D-F57C2CFE59F1-2023-09-25-16-56-41</guid><description>File #: 23-4409&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Department of Planning and Development    

Vendor:  The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority (IECA), an Illinois Not for Profit 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew  contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Program Administrator for the Cook County Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (CPACE)  

Original Contract Period: 8/1/2020 - 7/31/2022 with two, one-year renewal options 

Proposed Amendment Type: renewal ]

Proposed Contract Period:  8/1/2023 - 7/31/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $00.00  

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Procurement, 7/31/2020, $00.00  

Increase Requested:  N/A 

Previous Board Increase(s):   N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A  

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  8/1/2022 - 7/31/2023 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A  

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A 

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY2023 and FY 2024 - No fiscal impact; the IEC&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4487</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351332&amp;GUID=21A3D946-1263-4334-9059-EA6CDBAB93F4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">21A3D946-1263-4334-9059-EA6CDBAB93F4-2023-12-05-16-13-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4487&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 6B) SER&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PICO Chemical/4000 E. 16th LLC  CLASS 6B SUSTAINABLE EMERGENCY RELIEF (SER) 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b Sustainable Emergency Relief (SER) application containing the following information: 

Applicant: PICO Chemical/4000 E. 16th LLC 

Address: 400 E. 16th Street, Chicago Heights, Illinois 

Length of time at current location: 26 years 

Length of time property under same ownership: 26 years 

Is there evidence supporting 10 years of the same ownership and/or occupancy (tenancy): Yes 

Age of the Property (Building): 62 Years 

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Bloom 

Cook County District: 5th District 

Permanent Index Number(s): 32-22-300-039-0000 

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Chicago Heights, Resolution Number 2021-121 

Evidence of Economic Hardship: Yes 

Number of blighting factors associated with the property: Obsolescence -Low ceiling heights-do not meet the stacking height of 20 + feet in newer buildings; Deterio&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 6B) SER</category><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:13:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4488</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351333&amp;GUID=DC4FD5D1-8D27-49C8-B62E-E1240B684D9E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DC4FD5D1-8D27-49C8-B62E-E1240B684D9E-2023-12-05-16-13-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4488&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

BCORE Corridor Chicago LLC 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information: 

Applicant: BCORE Corridor Chicago LLC

Address: 1500 S Wolf Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois, 60090

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Village of Wheeling 

Cook County District: 14th District 

Permanent Index Number: 03-23-202-025-0000  

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Wheeling, Resolution No. 22-073

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 13 months vacant 

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes 

Proposed use of property:  Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing, and/or distribution

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and

WHEREAS, the Cook Co&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value</category><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:13:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4561</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351242&amp;GUID=F9D30C19-A752-47FD-88CD-B0AC33C4CBF3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F9D30C19-A752-47FD-88CD-B0AC33C4CBF3-2023-12-05-16-13-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4561&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 8) No Purchase for Value&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

TOK HOTEL LLC or it's Assignee  CLASS 8 PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 application containing the following information: 

Applicant: TOK HOTEL LLC or it's Assignee

Address: 5200 Lake Superior Drive Matteson, Illinois

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Name of Municipality or Unincorporated Township 

Cook County District: 6th District

Permanent Index Number: 31-21-203-001-0000

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Matteson, Resolution No. 1320-0623

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 16 months vacant 

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes 

Proposed use of property:  Commercial use - Hotel space

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and

WHEREAS, the Cook C&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 8) No Purchase for Value</category><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:13:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4562</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351243&amp;GUID=286FBB9B-FBFC-4009-B4E1-67FE510B75E6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">286FBB9B-FBFC-4009-B4E1-67FE510B75E6-2023-12-05-16-13-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4562&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

SBS 13939 Harrison Building LLC and Proflow Pumping Solutions, Inc. CLASS 8 PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 application containing the following information: 

Applicant: SBS 13939 Harrison Building LLC and Proflow Pumping Solutions, Inc.

Address: 13939 Harrison Avenue, Posen, Illinois, 60469

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Village of Posen 

Cook County District: 5th District  

Permanent Index Number: 28-01-400-023-0000

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Posen, Resolution No. 2023-09

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 90 days vacant 

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes 

Proposed use of property:  Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing, and/or distribution

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 8 that provides an applicant a reduction in the assess&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:13:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4620</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350932&amp;GUID=A338CA9C-E931-4D11-986E-55CB1050B20F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A338CA9C-E931-4D11-986E-55CB1050B20F-2023-09-26-16-45-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4620&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Planning and Development

Vendor:  CDM Smith, Inc., Chicago, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (“CDBG-DR) Technical Assistance 

Original Contract Period: 6/29/2016 - 12/31/2019

Proposed Amendment Type: Extension 

Proposed Contract Period:  10/1/2023 - 9/30/2025  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $4,834,396.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  6/29/2016, $1,997,184.00 

Increase Requested:  N/A

Previous Board Increase(s):  12/12/2018, $1,004,510.61, 11/21/2019, $1,177,761.39, 9/22/2022, $505,940.00 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): $149,000.00

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A

Previous Board Extension(s): 11/21/2019, 1/1/ 2020 - 9/30/2022

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): 10/1/2022 - 9/30/2023

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY2024 and FY 2025 - No fiscal impact; funded by a gr&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:45:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4762</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351264&amp;GUID=DC4F7956-F664-4133-B056-9C909850C921</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DC4F7956-F664-4133-B056-9C909850C921-2023-09-29-16-15-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4762&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR AN ARPA HEALTHY COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and  

WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385B of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and  

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and  

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners via Resolution 21-3654 accepted the ARPA federal award allocated to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19 in the amount of approximately $1,000,372&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:15:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4913</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351039&amp;GUID=35CC1AA8-F978-4431-9D0B-95857F82E634</link><guid isPermaLink="false">35CC1AA8-F978-4431-9D0B-95857F82E634-2023-10-10-23-35-35</guid><description>File #: 23-4913&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Amendment to a Previously Approved Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AMENDMENT

Department:  Department of Planning and Development

Request:  Requesting authorization for the Cook County Board of Commissioners to approve as 
amended

Item Number:  21-3526 

Fiscal Impact:   N/A 

Account(s):  N/A 

Original Text of Item:  

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 7a application containing the following information:  

Applicant: Anthony Gambino d/b/a 100 Marion Partners LLC 

Address: 100 Marion Street, Oak Park, Illinois 

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Oak Park  

Cook County District: 1  

Permanent Index Number:  16-07-302-023-1038 and 16-07-302-023-1039 16-07-302-023-0000 and 16-07-302-078-0000 

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Oak Park, Resolution No. 20-106_D_051820 

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 20 months vacant  

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes    

Proposed use of property:  Commercial use - Restaurant   

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affi&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Amendment to a Previously Approved Item</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:35:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0249</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351361&amp;GUID=D94410DF-DEF1-499D-89A2-DC6BBFCA63F8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D94410DF-DEF1-499D-89A2-DC6BBFCA63F8-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-0249&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Human Resources 

Report Title:  Human Resources Bi-weekly Activity Reports  

Report Period:  
Pay Period 14: June 18, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Pay Period 15: July 2, 2023 - July 15, 2023
Pay Period 16: July 16, 2023 - July 29, 2023 

Summary:  This report lists all new hires and terminations of employees in executive, administrative or professional positions, Grades 17 through 24, and employees in such positions who have transferred positions, received salary adjustments, whose positions have been transferred or reclassified, or employees who are hired into positions as Seasonal Work Employees, Extra Employees, Extra Employees for Special Activities and Employees per Court Order.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3953</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351376&amp;GUID=70A5FF0C-8295-443E-8597-065D231F3183</link><guid isPermaLink="false">70A5FF0C-8295-443E-8597-065D231F3183-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3953&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES AS NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY AND THE ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP), REPRESENTING SOCIAL SERVICE SUPERVISORS 

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Social Service Supervisors will expire November 30, 2024 and an Agreement has been entered into between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Social Services Supervisors to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Chief Judge &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3954</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351287&amp;GUID=D10B0A9C-0734-4652-9B9A-C31FB349C882</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D10B0A9C-0734-4652-9B9A-C31FB349C882-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3954&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES AS NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY AND THE ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP), REPRESENTING ADULT PROBATION SUPERVISORS 

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Adult Probation Supervisors will expire November 30, 2024 and an Agreement has been entered into between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Adult Probation Supervisors to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Chief Judg&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3955</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351288&amp;GUID=D11D7406-BABA-4E56-999E-53F1939770F7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D11D7406-BABA-4E56-999E-53F1939770F7-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3955&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK  AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP), REPRESENTING COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM POLICE OFFICERS/HOSPITAL SECURITY AIDES (JOHN H. STROGER, JR. HOSPITAL)

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Cook County Health and Hospital System Police Officers/Hospital Security Aides (John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital) will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Cook County Health and Hospital System Police Officers/Hospital Security Aides (John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital) to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1,&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3956</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351289&amp;GUID=E918B641-5896-49E2-A292-28583EFDEC0A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E918B641-5896-49E2-A292-28583EFDEC0A-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3956&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LABOR COUNCIL, REPRESENTING COUNTY POLICE OFFICERS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing County Police Officers will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing County Police Officers to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025;

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collectiv&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3957</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351290&amp;GUID=2D31FEF9-BB21-4AAA-9AF7-EB9CA6AC922F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2D31FEF9-BB21-4AAA-9AF7-EB9CA6AC922F-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3957&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LABOR COUNCIL, REPRESENTING DEPUTY SHERIFF SERGEANTS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Deputy Sheriff Sergeants will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Deputy Sheriff Sergeants to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3958</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351291&amp;GUID=A46F9D6A-F06C-4520-B9A7-F184119D3922</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A46F9D6A-F06C-4520-B9A7-F184119D3922-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3958&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LABOR COUNCIL, REPRESENTING DEPUTY SHERIFFS 

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Deputy Sheriffs will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Deputy Sheriffs to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agr&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3959</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351292&amp;GUID=96D5A9E9-9C26-4379-A891-7A40695C634A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">96D5A9E9-9C26-4379-A891-7A40695C634A-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3959&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES AS NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE OFFICE OF THE COOK COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY AND THE ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP), REPRESENTING FIRST LINE INVESTIGATOR SERGEANTS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing First Line Investigator Sergeants will expire November 30, 2024 and an Agreement has been entered into between the Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing First Line Investigator Sergeants to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Office o&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3960</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351293&amp;GUID=B4CAFDDA-FAC1-47E5-A1A6-94981C154EBF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B4CAFDDA-FAC1-47E5-A1A6-94981C154EBF-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3960&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES AS NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE OFFICE OF THE COOK COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY AND THE ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP), REPRESENTING INVESTIGATORS 

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Investigators will expire November 30, 2024 and an Agreement has been entered into between the Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing Investigators to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney and the Illinois Fratern&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3961</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351294&amp;GUID=0D6B4B90-B1A1-4E6A-92AD-8A4329D8DCAF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0D6B4B90-B1A1-4E6A-92AD-8A4329D8DCAF-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3961&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LABOR COUNCIL, REPRESENTING POLICE SERGEANTS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Police Sergeants will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Police Sergeants to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining a&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3962</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351295&amp;GUID=BB02C89C-7CFD-4A7F-8136-2C65F4D121CA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BB02C89C-7CFD-4A7F-8136-2C65F4D121CA-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3962&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND ILLINOIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LABOR COUNCIL, REPRESENTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS/VEHICLE SERVICES

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Telecommunications/Vehicle Services will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council, representing Telecommunications/Vehicle Services to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and 

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in th&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3963</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351296&amp;GUID=B51AD1B8-E993-4918-B1C8-3AE79429E99F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B51AD1B8-E993-4918-B1C8-3AE79429E99F-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3963&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND THE METROPOLITAN ALLIANCE OF POLICE (MAP), CHAPTER 255, REPRESENTING FUGITIVE UNIT INVESTIGATORS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP), Chapter 255, representing Fugitive Unit Investigators will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP), Chapter 255, representing Fugitive Unit Investigators to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules includ&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3964</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351297&amp;GUID=2A745F60-2BB1-421C-B8F4-A79AA7B134BE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2A745F60-2BB1-421C-B8F4-A79AA7B134BE-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3964&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND THE METROPOLITAN ALLIANCE OF POLICE (MAP) REPRESENTING THE COOK COUNTY DCSI EMS SERGEANTS, CHAPTER 438

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP) representing the Cook County DCSI EMS Sergeants, Chapter 438 will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP) representing the Cook County DCSI EMS Sergeants, Chapter 438 to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salar&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3965</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351298&amp;GUID=6753D335-3617-4024-B348-731F35CB67D5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6753D335-3617-4024-B348-731F35CB67D5-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3965&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND THE METROPOLITAN ALLIANCE OF POLICE (MAP), CHAPTER 507, REPRESENTING TELECOMMUNICATION SUPERVISORS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP), Chapter 507, representing Telecommunication Supervisors will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Metropolitan Alliance of Police (MAP), Chapter 507, representing Telecommunication Supervisors to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3966</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351299&amp;GUID=25ACC7DD-D354-49CE-9E1E-07DCDD0EE764</link><guid isPermaLink="false">25ACC7DD-D354-49CE-9E1E-07DCDD0EE764-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3966&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE COOK COUNTY PHARMACY ASSOCIATION, CHICAGO JOINT BOARD/RETAIL, WHOLESALE AND DEPARTMENT STORE UNION (RWDSU) LOCAL 200, REPRESENTING ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and the Cook County Pharmacy Association, Chicago Joint Board/Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) Local 200, representing Administrative Staff will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and the Cook County Pharmacy Association, Chicago Joint Board/Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) Local 200, representing Administrative Staff to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3967</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351300&amp;GUID=56494482-7F4B-4F04-8D87-E75A94C5A7FB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">56494482-7F4B-4F04-8D87-E75A94C5A7FB-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3967&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE COOK COUNTY PHARMACY ASSOCIATION, CHICAGO JOINT BOARD/RETAIL, WHOLESALE AND DEPARTMENT STORE UNION (RWDSU), LOCAL 200, REPRESENTING PHARMACISTS, POST GRADUATE PHARMACIST RESIDENTS AND PHARMACY TECHNICIANS

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and the Cook County Pharmacy Association, Chicago Joint Board/Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU), Local 200, representing Pharmacists, Post Graduate Pharmacist Residents and Pharmacy Technicians will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and the Cook County Pharmacy Association, Chicago Joint Board/Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU), Local 200, representing Pharmacists, Post Graduate Pharm&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3973</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351301&amp;GUID=93FD5487-155B-47E0-90B2-1D17869B3089</link><guid isPermaLink="false">93FD5487-155B-47E0-90B2-1D17869B3089-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3973&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, LOCAL 743, REPRESENTING PROVIDENT HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 743, representing Provident Hospital employees will expire November 30, 2024, and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 743, representing Provident Hospital employees to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the Coun&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3974</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351302&amp;GUID=8A474443-C8E2-4F57-BA74-8A66777AA9C2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8A474443-C8E2-4F57-BA74-8A66777AA9C2-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3974&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF SALARY SCHEDULES AS NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY AND THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, LOCAL 743, REPRESENTING PSYCHOLOGISTS IN FORENSIC CLINICAL SERVICES AND JUVENILE COURT CLINIC 

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 743, representing Psychologists in Forensic Clinical Services and Juvenile Court Clinic will expire November 30, 2024 and an Agreement has been entered into between the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 743, representing Psychologists in Forensic Clinical Services and Juvenile Court Clinic to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjus&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3976</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351303&amp;GUID=891B066A-7C31-434F-BC8B-DF552FA479DE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">891B066A-7C31-434F-BC8B-DF552FA479DE-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3976&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND HOUSE STAFF ASSOCIATION OF COOK COUNTY, REPRESENTING ALL POSTGRADUATE LEVEL PHYSICIANS AND DENTISTS (INTERNS, RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS)

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and House Staff Association of Cook County, representing all postgraduate level physicians and dentists (interns, residents, and fellows) will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and House Staff Association of Cook County, representing all postgraduate level physicians and dentists (interns, residents, and fellows) to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3979</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351304&amp;GUID=0D4411F6-6A9F-46A3-A967-C8CA146A27CA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0D4411F6-6A9F-46A3-A967-C8CA146A27CA-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3979&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A PREVAILING WAGE INCREASES BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK/SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY AND THE COALITION OF UNIONIZED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (COUPE)

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et5 seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and 

WHEREAS, the County is obligated to pay the prevailing rate for these categories of employees pursuant to the state statute, 820 ILCS 130 et. seq., and the collective bargaining agreement between the County of Cook/Sheriff of Cook County and the Coalition of Unionized Public Employees (COUPE), representing Elevator Mechanic, Elevator Inspector, Painter, Painter Foreman, Bricklayer, Bricklayer Foreman, Marble Polisher, Glazier, Machinists, Machinists Foreman, Road Equipment Operator, Road Equipment Operator Master Mechanic, Road Equipment Operator Master Mechanic Foreman, Motor Vehicle Driver (Road Repairman), Motor Vehicle Driver I, Motor Vehicle Driver II; and

WHEREAS, the union representing this category of employees has been properly certified that&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3980</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351305&amp;GUID=02DABB11-031F-4D1A-8D5C-807B1DC5FC65</link><guid isPermaLink="false">02DABB11-031F-4D1A-8D5C-807B1DC5FC65-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3980&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION (SEIU), LOCAL 1, REPRESENTING FIREMEN &amp; OILERS DIVISION

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 1, representing Firemen &amp; Oilers Division will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 1, representing 
Firemen &amp; Oilers Division to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, salary adjustments and general wage increases are reflected in the salary schedules included in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the County of C&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3981</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351306&amp;GUID=D2C1CE7F-99F7-464D-8A7E-C89F174C2AEA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D2C1CE7F-99F7-464D-8A7E-C89F174C2AEA-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3981&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

APPROVAL OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, LOCAL 399, REPRESENTING OPERATING ENGINEERS COUNTYWIDE

WHEREAS, the Illinois Public Employee Labor Relations Act (5 ILCS 315/1 et seq.) has established regulations regarding collective bargaining with a union; and

WHEREAS, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County of Cook and the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 399, representing Operating Engineers Countywide will expire November 30, 2024; and a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the County of Cook and the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 399, representing Operating Engineers Countywide to extend the term of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for the period of December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby approve the terms of the Memorandum of Agreement as negotiated betwee&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4669</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351257&amp;GUID=5426D191-1BC9-4497-9F78-1D4A0C038804</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5426D191-1BC9-4497-9F78-1D4A0C038804-2024-05-23-17-23-57</guid><description>File #: 23-4669&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Human Resources 

Report Title:  Hiring Timeline Report 

Report Period:  2nd Quarter 2023 

Summary:  This report provides a quarterly analysis of the Bureau of Human Resources’ hiring timeline showing the amount of time it takes to fill vacant positions.  The timeline begins with the date the completed hiring request is submitted to the Bureau of Human Resources and ends with an employee’s first day of employment.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 17:23:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4897</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351011&amp;GUID=F50FB1D6-41A8-48FC-A447-B9A9612096DE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F50FB1D6-41A8-48FC-A447-B9A9612096DE-2024-02-20-16-33-45</guid><description>File #: 23-4897&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Appointment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT

Appointee(s):  Kanako Ishida Musselwhite 

Position:  Budget and Management Services Director 

Department/Board/Commission:  Department of Budget and Management Services

Effective date:  09/24/2023 

Expiration date:  N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appointment</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:33:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3626</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351844&amp;GUID=333E49B5-DB30-4592-AC4E-2958F6F501A3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">333E49B5-DB30-4592-AC4E-2958F6F501A3-2023-11-27-19-53-37</guid><description>File #: 23-3626&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Technology)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s): Bureau of Technology 

Vendor:  Guidehouse LLP., Chicago, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract

Good(s) or Service(s):  Services in support of Integrated Property Tax System 

Contract Value:  $2,795,717.50

Contract period:  10/1/2023 - 12/31/2024 with one (1) one-year renewal option  

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $822,130.00, FY 2024 $2,153,587.50  

Accounts: 11569.1009.21120.560227.00000.00000

Contract Number(s):  2310-06273 

Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct Participation

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

TECHNOLOGY: N/A

Summary:  The Bureau of Technology is requesting authorization by the Board of Commissioners for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter a new contract with Guidhouse LLP (Guidehouse).  Guidehouse is an essential partner in providing Project and Program Management services including Quality Assurance (QA) support for the Integ&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Technology)</category><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 19:53:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4633</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351255&amp;GUID=D7709913-AE0D-4DB3-9891-DFE6FDCCC5BE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D7709913-AE0D-4DB3-9891-DFE6FDCCC5BE-2023-10-25-21-55-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4633&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Technology)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s): Bureau of Technology  

Vendor:  JP Simons &amp; Company, Glendale Heights, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract

Good(s) or Service(s):  Telecommunication Materials  

Contract Value:  $6,823,168.12

Contract period:  11/1/2023 - 10/31/2028, with two (2) one-year renewal options 

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $112,500, FY 2024 $1,364,634, FY 2025 $1,364,634. FY 2026 $1,364,634, FY 2027 $1,364,634, FY 2028 $1,252,134 

Accounts: 11100.1499.15050.520155 and various CIP funded projects

Contract Number(s):  2310-01121 

Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation. Prime Vendor is an WBE.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

TECHNOLOGY: N/A

Summary:  This contract is for telecommunications materials and tools such as wiring, conduit, and patch panels. The proposed agreement replaces an existing competitively bid contract for the same goods.  Telecommunicati&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Technology)</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4698</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351259&amp;GUID=F14912C0-F4FC-4E0B-BCBA-102515ECBDA2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F14912C0-F4FC-4E0B-BCBA-102515ECBDA2-2023-10-25-21-55-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4698&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Technology 

Report Title:  Information Technology Projects Report 

Report Period:  March 2023 - September 2023 

Summary:  A report provided by Offices Under the President represented by the Bureau of Technology and all other separately elected offices providing semi-annual updates to the Cook County Technology and Innovation Committee of the Board of Commissioners regarding information technology projects related to their offices’ strategic initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4699</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351260&amp;GUID=125394E9-39F1-4853-877F-D63BAEA9B181</link><guid isPermaLink="false">125394E9-39F1-4853-877F-D63BAEA9B181-2023-11-21-22-33-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4699&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Technology 

Report Title:  Integrated Automated Criminal Justic System Report September 2023 

Report Period:  October  2022 - September 2023 

Summary:  A report of the status update of all elected criminal justice offices on their office’s progress towards an automated integrated criminal justice system.  All elected criminal justice offices shall present to the Cook County Technology and Innovation Committee on their progress towards an automated integrated criminal justice system every October.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:33:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4826</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351187&amp;GUID=047E36D4-E87A-4878-91C8-C8CFCA366962</link><guid isPermaLink="false">047E36D4-E87A-4878-91C8-C8CFCA366962-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4826&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County  

Report Title:  VACCC FY23 Quarterly Reports To Date

Report Period:  December 1, 2022, thru August 31, 2023  

Summary:  VACCC Financial Operating and Direct Disbursements&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3724</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351371&amp;GUID=44312BAE-1FDA-455F-B42A-AF50A9DDE0C2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">44312BAE-1FDA-455F-B42A-AF50A9DDE0C2-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3724&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Cook County Assessor’s Office 

Vendor:  Trepp Inc., New York, New York  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Online Data Subscription Services to Property Data Files 

Contract Value:  $270,300.00 

Contract period:  10/15/2023 - 10/14/2026, with one (1), two (2) year renewal option

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $85,200.00; FY 2024 $90,300.00; FY 2025 $94,800.00

Accounts: 11000.1040.10155.520830

Contract Number(s):  2319-05043 

Concurrences:	
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. 

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.   

Summary:  

The Assessor’s Office requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Trepp, Inc. This contract will provide invaluable data on capital markets, commercial mortgage-backed securities, and commercial real estate. The data provided by Trepp, Inc. is used for modeling property tax assessments. Trepp, Inc. can provide these services b&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4512</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351336&amp;GUID=4EF9B209-E7F0-4C15-8FDF-E8309506F41D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4EF9B209-E7F0-4C15-8FDF-E8309506F41D-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4512&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County Assessor’s Office  

Request:  Approval to Transfer Funds  

Reason:  To load the CCAO’s postage meter for the remainder of 2023 reassessment mailings and in preparation for the 2024 City of Chicago Triennial reassessment mailings.  

From Account(s): 11000.1040.10155.501010 Salary/Wages of Regular Employees, $1,100,000.00

To Account(s): 11000.1040.10155.520260 Postage, $1,100,000.00  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $1,100,000.00 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

It became apparent that the receiving account would need additional funds on 08/18/2023. The balance on 08/18/2023 was $0.00. This amount reflects a recent payment to fund the office’s postage meter to meet upcoming mailing obligations.    

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4344</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351313&amp;GUID=137AA7DD-5D42-48D6-816F-A31EC8962A70</link><guid isPermaLink="false">137AA7DD-5D42-48D6-816F-A31EC8962A70-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4344&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Temporary Detention Center 

Vendor:  Cristina Foods Inc., Chicago, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew, and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Fresh Produce  

Original Contract Period: 11/14/2020 - 11/13/2023, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 11/14/2023 - 11/13/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $337,276.50 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 9/24/2020, $157,276.50 

Increase Requested:  $300,000.00 

Previous Board Increase(s):  4/7/2022, $180,000.00

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A  

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $100,000.00, FY 2024 $200,000.00

Accounts: 11100.1440.35225.530040.00000

Contract Number(s):  1903-18076 

Concurr&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4677</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351258&amp;GUID=4687BE24-C656-4C0D-8C6D-E74CBBB10BFC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4687BE24-C656-4C0D-8C6D-E74CBBB10BFC-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4677&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):  Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County 

Action:  Payment of invoices for services rendered by Chapin Hall to the JTDC Implementation Committee.  

Payee:  Chapin Hall, Chicago, Illinois  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Services  

Fiscal Impact:  $56,948.27 

Accounts:  11100.1310.35095.520830  

Contract Number(s):  2204-11100  

Summary:  The Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County requests payment of invoices for services rendered by Chapin Hall in support of the work of the JTDC Implementation Committee totaling with additional details&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as amended in the errata&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4766</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351265&amp;GUID=431017A8-BBBA-4E08-AF00-C701B5A3352F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">431017A8-BBBA-4E08-AF00-C701B5A3352F-2023-09-29-16-25-24</guid><description>File #: 23-4766&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County  

Request:  Approval of transfer of funds 

Reason:  A transfer of funds is necessary to reconcile deficits with certain operating accounts as a result of cost increases due to full return to open court and inflation.  

From Account(s): 11100.1310.35095.520830, Professional Services, $85,000.00; 11100.1310.35095.520830, Professional Services, $95,000.00; 11100.1310.35430.520830, Professional Services, $80,000.00; 11100.1440.10155.540135, Wkng Cap-Maint of Data Proc Eq, $800,000.00.)

To Account(s): 11100.1310.10155.520210, Food Services $85,000.00; 11100.1310.35095.521019, Court Reporting, $95,000.00; 11100.1310.15190.520830, Professional Services, $80,000.00; 11100.1440.35225.530010, Food Supplies, $800,000.00. 

Total Amount of Transfer:  $1,060,000.00 

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as amended in the errata&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:25:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4610</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350931&amp;GUID=29624CDC-AC56-4BAF-8523-6705C767CC6B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">29624CDC-AC56-4BAF-8523-6705C767CC6B-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4610&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Office of the Chief Judge, Adult Probation Department

Vendor:  Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC), Inc., Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Clinical Case Management Services - Women’s Rehabilitation Alternative Probation and Rehabilitation Alternative Services (WRAP/RAP)

Original Contract Period: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2022, with two (2) one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period, 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $1,017,674.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board 12/19/2019, $493,674.00

Increase Requested:  $100,000.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  11/17/2022, $375,000.00

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 2/10/2022, $149,000.00

Previous Board Renewals:  11/17/2022, 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2023

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4320</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351310&amp;GUID=CDF9844E-AA7D-4E70-B4A8-0E8ABFC9A86C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CDF9844E-AA7D-4E70-B4A8-0E8ABFC9A86C-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4320&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):  Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department  

Action:  Payment of services provided to court involved youth while detained in the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center  

Payee:  Authentically Black Services (ABS), Chicago Illinois  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Indirect and direct administrative-based mental health consultation 

Fiscal Impact:  $21,350.00 (FY2023)  

Accounts:  11100.1326.35520.5204750.00000.00000  

Contract Number(s):  N/A  

Summary:  Authentically Black Services (ABS) was approved to provide consultation to proactively respond to the needs of the Black community with a multi-level ecological stance. These services were provided as part of a pilot project for supportive services for youth detained in the JTDC.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4632</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351254&amp;GUID=7882D0EB-EF1D-414E-9594-DB1AE853DEA3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7882D0EB-EF1D-414E-9594-DB1AE853DEA3-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4632&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Payment Approval&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL

Department(s):   Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department  

Action:  Payment of services provided to court-involved youth while detained in the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center  

Payee:  Dr. Obari Cartman, Richton Park, Illinois  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Implementation of the MANifest curriculum programming  

Fiscal Impact:  $18,500.00 (FY2023)  

Accounts:  11100.1326.35520.520470.00000  

Contract Number(s):  N/A  

Summary:  Dr. Obari Cartman was approved to implement the MANifest: A Manhood Development Program in the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center. The program is designed to engage young men in discussions that help them discover their purpose, cultivate communication skills, and define success from a holistic cultural, historical and sociopolitical perspective.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Payment Approval</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4597</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350726&amp;GUID=2E992058-F4D0-4130-BF66-3B7DBC4F627A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2E992058-F4D0-4130-BF66-3B7DBC4F627A-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4597&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Clerk of the Circuit Court 

Vendor:  Safesource, Ltd. d/b/a Paper Solutions, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Supply and Delivery of City of Chicago and Suburban Traffic Ticket Books 

Contract Value:  $213,600.00 

Contract period:  12/01/2023 - 11/30/2025, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options 

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2024 $106,800.00, FY 2025 $106,800.00

Accounts: 11100.1335.13945.520490

Contract Number(s):  2319-05042  

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  This contract will allow the Clerk of the Circuit Court to receive the Supply and Delivery of City of Chicago and Suburban Traffic Ticket Books.

The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Safesource, Ltd. d/b/a Paper Solu&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4179</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351308&amp;GUID=E83D5157-D30A-4E55-BA34-129D2F1BED62</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E83D5157-D30A-4E55-BA34-129D2F1BED62-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4179&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Clerk  

Vendor:  Avenu Insights and Analytics, LLC Centreville, Virgina 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew, and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  20/20 Perfect Vision System Maintenance and Support 

Original Contract Period: 11/15/2022-11/14/2023, with one (1) one-year renewal option

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 11/15/2023 - 11/14/2024 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $95,500.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Procurement, 11/16/2022, $95,500.00

Increase Requested:  $100,275.00

Previous Board Increase(s):   N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $100,275.00

Accounts: 11259.1110.15050.540150

Contract Number(s):  2205-06141 

Concurrenc&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4117</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351307&amp;GUID=9CFAFCD0-DA4E-4F47-8694-1A7BE1CCD77E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9CFAFCD0-DA4E-4F47-8694-1A7BE1CCD77E-2023-10-31-16-36-08</guid><description>File #: 23-4117&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Office of the Independent Inspector General 

Report Title:  Independent Inspector General Quarterly Report, 2nd Quarter 2023 

Report Period:  April 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023 

Summary:  This report was written in accordance with Section 2-287 of the Independent Inspector General Ordinance, Cook County, Ill., Ordinances 07-O-52 (2007) (“OIIG Ordinance”), to apprise the President and the County Board of the activities of this office during the time period beginning April 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023. It is being placed on the County Board meeting agenda for receipt and file or referral to the Litigation Committee pursuant to Section 2-287 of the OIIG Ordinance.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:36:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4243</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351309&amp;GUID=D574D390-4AD6-46C1-A9BC-58B2D3BAD6E1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D574D390-4AD6-46C1-A9BC-58B2D3BAD6E1-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4243&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s): Cook County Public Defender’s Office

Vendor: Journal Technologies, Inc.

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract

Good(s) or Service(s): Maintenance of the Public Defender’s Case Management System, eDefender

Original Contract Period: 10/21/2015-10/20/2021, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase

Proposed Contract Period: Extension period 10/21/2023-10/20/26

Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $2,999,077.96

Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board of Commissioners 10/7/2015, $2,326,425.00

Increase Requested: $1,301,572.34

Previous Board Increase(s): 10/7/2021, $330,000.00; 9/22/2022, $342,652.96

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A

Previous Board Renewals: 10/7/2021, (10/21/2021-10/20/2022); 9/22/2022, (10/21/2022-10/20/2023)

Previous Chief Procurement Office Renewals: N/A

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potentia&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4454</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351327&amp;GUID=2443A44C-F81F-4880-9953-5F0BCF642100</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2443A44C-F81F-4880-9953-5F0BCF642100-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4454&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment (Technology)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s):  Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Clerk of the Circuit Court 

Vendor:  Gartner Inc., Stamford, Connecticut  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract.  

Good(s) or Service(s):  IT Consulting and Advisory Services

Original Contract Period:  12/1/2020 - 11/30/2022, with one (1), one-year renewal option

Proposed Amendment Type: Extend and Increase

Proposed Contract Period: Extension period 12/1/2023- 2/1/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $3,238,133.33 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 11/19/2020, $815,700.00 

Increase Requested: $366,630.00 

Previous Board Increase(s):  11/17/2022, $2,273,433.33 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 9/29/2021, $149,000.00 

Previous Board Renewals:  11/17/2022, (12/1/2022 - 11/30/2023) 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  
Sheriff’&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment (Technology)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4457</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350778&amp;GUID=2D7D23A3-0988-49D2-A3D7-1F91EB925A83</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2D7D23A3-0988-49D2-A3D7-1F91EB925A83-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4457&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Cook County State’s Attorneys Office, Cook County Office of the Public Defender  

Vendor:  Galls, LLC, Lexington, Kentucky  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Point Blank Ballistic Vests  

Original Contract Period: 11/1/2019 - 10/31/2022, with two (2), one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period, 11/1/2023 - 10/31/2024

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $615,245.26

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 10/24/2019, $371,398.75

Increase Requested:  $161,713.40

Previous Board Increase(s):  9/22/2022, $131,159.01

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 9/23/2021, $82,687.50; 10/27/2021, $30,000.00 

Previous Board Renewals:  9/22/2022, 11/1/2022 - 10/31/2023 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4459</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350779&amp;GUID=6299F1E4-9290-4E99-9B1C-BD9DF1BB78FD</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6299F1E4-9290-4E99-9B1C-BD9DF1BB78FD-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4459&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Sheriff’s Office  

Vendor:  Partners and Paws Veterinary Services, LLC., Lisle, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Veterinary Services  

Original Contract Period: 11/1/2019 - 10/31/2022, with two (2), one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period, 11/1/2023 - 10/31/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $531,120.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 10/24/2019, $531,120.00 

Increase Requested:  N/A 

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  9/23/2022, 11/1/2022 - 10/31/2023

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  N/A

Accounts: 11900.1210.53651.530188 (Institutional Supplies)

Contract Number(s):  1912-18012 

Concurrences:
The&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4475</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351330&amp;GUID=8D7E4958-2397-481E-ACC7-49A42F9C2B3C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8D7E4958-2397-481E-ACC7-49A42F9C2B3C-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4475&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Sheriff’s Office  

Vendor:  Ray O’Herron Company, Inc., Danville, Illinois  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Ammunition  

Original Contract Period: 9/1/2022 - 8/31/2025, with one (1), two-year renewal option

Proposed Amendment Type: Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  N/A 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $619,255.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 6/16/2022, $619,255.00

Increase Requested:  $619,255.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $619,255.00  

Accounts: 11100.1214.20340.530189 (Institutional Supplies) 

Contract Number(s):  2106-07281R 

Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero.

The &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4478</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351331&amp;GUID=FED357C3-0233-4FC3-8B9E-4F5768127CAD</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FED357C3-0233-4FC3-8B9E-4F5768127CAD-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4478&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

Department:  Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department 

Other Part(ies):  Board of Education of Community High School District 218 (“District 218”), Oak Lawn , Illinois 

Request:  Authorization to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement

Goods or Services:  Hireback Police Services for sports and special events provided by the Cook County Sheriff’s Police to District 218 

Agreement Number(s):  N/A 

Agreement Period:  January 1, 2023, and will continue for one (1) year and shall renew automatically for additional one (1) year terms until terminated by any party. 

Fiscal Impact:  None. Revenue Neutral 

Accounts:  11100.1231.13355.501211-OT 

Summary:  As part of this agreement, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office will assign off duty Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department Officers (CCSPD) to provide Extra Duty police services to District 218 for sporting and special events.

Under this agreement, District 218 agrees to pay CCSPD, Assignment of four (4) Extra Duty Officers a rate of $40.00 per hour, per Extra Duty Officer.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4492</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351334&amp;GUID=8B93CC7A-CBBE-45AC-9EDE-00DBABDA982B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8B93CC7A-CBBE-45AC-9EDE-00DBABDA982B-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4492&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Interagency Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Sheriff’s Office

Other Part(ies):  University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, on behalf of the Applied for Data Fellowship (“ADF”), Chicago, Illinois 

Request:  Authorization to enter into an Interagency Agreement 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Data and Governance Fellowship program that will allow the County to receive up to three (3), top-performing post - graduate professionals with date translation expertise. 

Agreement period:  Upon execution of this Agreement by all parties and continue through the twelve (12) month placement of up to three (3) Fellows at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office 

Fiscal Impact:  $210.000.00 

Accounts:  11100.1239.16875.521313-Special or Coop Programs 

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Summary/Notes:  This Fellowship Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the University of Chicago, on behalf of the ADF within its Harris School of Public Policy, aims to use ADF’s social impact consulting fellowship. ADF recruits top-performing post-graduate level professi&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Interagency Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3277</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351367&amp;GUID=CAF115D6-5529-47B7-A2BC-0DD72F090758</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CAF115D6-5529-47B7-A2BC-0DD72F090758-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3277&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  County State’s Attorney’s Office and Various Countywide Agencies 

Vendor:  LexisNexis, a division of RELX Inc., Miamisburg, Ohio

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Online Legal Research Services

Original Contract Period: 10/1/2020 - 9/30/2023, with three (3), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period 10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $1,824,799.88

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 9/24/2020, $1,675,799.88

Increase Requested:  $732,614.22

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 4/1/2022, $149,000.00

Previous Board Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s):  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s):  N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $112,102.37; FY 2024 $560,511.85

Accounts: Cou&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3278</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351368&amp;GUID=1B99E115-82C9-47F9-A860-6EDD6F1BB276</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1B99E115-82C9-47F9-A860-6EDD6F1BB276-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3278&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):   Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office and Various Countywide Agencies  

Vendor:  West Publishing Corporation (d/b/a West, a Thomson Reuters Business) Eagan, Minnesota 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Online Legal Research Services

Original Contract Period: 10/1/2020 - 9/30/2023 with three (3) one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase 

Proposed Contract Period:  Renewal period, 10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $1,239,581.72

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board 9/24/2020, $1,090,581.72

Increase Requested:  $675,504.00  

Previous Board Increase(s):  N/A

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 6/28/2022, $149,000.00

Previous Board Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 $112,584.00, FY 2&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4471</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351328&amp;GUID=57EC4DF6-0451-44AB-9B2D-75647BE4F1B5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">57EC4DF6-0451-44AB-9B2D-75647BE4F1B5-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4471&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County’s State’s Attorney’s Office  

Request:  Transfer of Funds  

Reason:  Funds needed in professional membership account to pay attorney related dues for office employees. 

From Account(s): 11100.1250.35050.501010 (Salary/Wages of Regular Employees))

To Account(s): 11100.1250.14245.501790 (Professional Development Fees)  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $319,550.00  

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

The need for this transfer of funds became apparent on 8/1/2023. 8/1/2023 Balance $39,193.00; 7/1/2023 Balance $31,286.00  

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. 

The salary and wages of regular employees account was identified as having a sufficient balance for this transfer&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4472</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351329&amp;GUID=9D9943BF-7EF9-4275-94CE-2B29374875E8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9D9943BF-7EF9-4275-94CE-2B29374875E8-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4472&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County’s State’s Attorney’s Office  

Request:  Transfer of funds  

Reason:  Funds needed in various accounts for unanticipated expenditures.  

From Account(s): Acct11100.1250.35735.501010-Salary &amp; Wages-$2,700,000)

To Account(s): Acct 11100.1250.19530.521019 Court Reporting $500,000.00; Acct 11100.1250.14245.520830 Professional Services $200,000.00 and 11100.1250.14245.540130 Maintenance and Subscription Services $2,000,000.00  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $2,700,000.000  

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

1st Account-521019-On August 1st, 2023, it became apparent that an infusion of cash was going to be needed in this account for anticipated expenditures through November 30th ,2023. On August 1st the balance was $428,689; 30 days prior the balance was $636,941- 2nd Account 520830. On August 1st, 2023, it became ap&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4514</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350827&amp;GUID=111E466E-C27C-4E68-A005-775C14FB5F1C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">111E466E-C27C-4E68-A005-775C14FB5F1C-2023-10-17-15-05-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4514&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT

Department:  Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office

Grantee:  Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office

Grantor:  Village of Thornton /Illinois Statewide Auto Theft Task Force

Request:  Authorization to increase grant award and appropriation in FY23.  

Purpose:  Funding for law enforcement agencies to assist in the identification, apprehension, and prosecution of vehicle hijackers and the recovery of stolen motor vehicles. 

Supplemental Grant Amount:  $268,403.00 

Grant Period:  7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Extension Period:  N/A  

Fiscal Impact:  None

Accounts:  11900.1250.54291.(various accounts)

Date of Previous Board Authorization for Grant:  11/17/2022 

Previous Grant Amount:  $133,166.00

Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any

Summary:  This award was included in the FY23 Appropriation for $133,166.00, this request seeks to increase the award by $268,403 for a total award amount of $401,569.00. Funding supports salaries and health b&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award Amendment</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:05:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4556</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351241&amp;GUID=1BDE0097-B35F-49AE-A177-BAE850D054CB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1BDE0097-B35F-49AE-A177-BAE850D054CB-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4556&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Cook County’s State’s Attorney’s Office  

Request:  Transfer of Funds 

Reason:  Funds needed for the unanticipated purchase of laptops this fiscal year. 

From Account(s): 11100.1250.35050.501010 (Salary/ Wages of Regular Employees)

To Account(s): 11100.1250.21120.560225(Computer &amp; Data Processing Supplies) 

Total Amount of Transfer:  $340,000.00  

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

It became apparent in June that funds would be needed to procure laptops before the end of the current fiscal year. There is no existing balance in the receiving account. This transfer, if approved, would establish the account and funding needed.  

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. 

The salary &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4843</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351189&amp;GUID=F50200B4-8DC1-452F-B100-1DF891E5C6B9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F50200B4-8DC1-452F-B100-1DF891E5C6B9-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4843&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Amendment to a Previously Approved Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AMENDMENT

Department:  State’s Attorney’s Office  

Request:  Approval to amend the original payee 

Item Number:  23-1319 

Fiscal Impact:  $N/A 

Account(s):  Account number(s) If multiple accounts, separate with semicolons or N/A 

Original Text of Item:  

Case:  Coleman, Maurice v. Brown, et al.  
Case No:  19-cv-2211  
Settlement Amount:  $2,000.00
Department:  1335-Clerk of the Circuit Court-Office of the Clerk
Payable to: Elma Powell - Shavon Coleman
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A  
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Amendment to a Previously Approved Item</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3309</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6351369&amp;GUID=EC0C935F-9175-479D-A9F8-3CE3F23B4158</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EC0C935F-9175-479D-A9F8-3CE3F23B4158-2023-09-25-16-56-42</guid><description>File #: 23-3309&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Treasurer  

Vendor:  Realauction.com LLC, Plantation, Florida 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Online Auction Services for Delinquent Property Tax Liens  

Original Contract Period: 12/1/2018 - 11/30/2021, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Extension

Proposed Contract Period:  Extension period 12/1/2023 - 7/31/2024 

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $874,000.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board, 5/16/2018, $646,000.00 

Increase Requested:  N/A 

Previous Board Increase(s):  2/10/2022, $228,000.00 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  11/17/2022, 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2023

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  2/4/2022, 12/1/2021 - 11/30/2022 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2024 $134,998.00 

Accounts: 11854.1060.10155.520830
&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4920</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350738&amp;GUID=1E66A033-CDFF-4F18-A6FF-C8BB5FA0F98A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1E66A033-CDFF-4F18-A6FF-C8BB5FA0F98A-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4920&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

COOK COUNTY DECLARES OCTOBER 2, 2023, THROUGH OCTOBER 6, 2023, AS DIGITAL INCLUSION WEEK

WHEREAS, The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted how the digital divide impacts Cook County residents, particularly our racially and ethnically diverse residents and communities; and 

WHEREAS, Many Cook County communities lack access to reliable and affordable broadband due to the lack of infrastructure; discrimination in investment in delivering technology and technology-related services to specific areas or populations; or barriers derived from socioeconomic status, education, literacy, language, or disabilities; and

WHEREAS, Many Cook County residents do not have access to high-speed broadband connectivity, devices or, resources to meet their needs nor adequate digital literacy skills; and

WHEREAS, Broadband services play an important role in civic and cultural participation, lifelong learning and access to essential services for Cook County communities; and 

WHEREAS, Digital skills are a gateway for career advancement and crucial for economic growth, intergener&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4451</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350723&amp;GUID=47602084-7B5D-4DF6-9641-6AF833BEF46D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">47602084-7B5D-4DF6-9641-6AF833BEF46D-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4451&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

JAMES J O’CONNOR, IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called James J. O’Connor from our midst, and
 
WHEREAS James O’Connor was the beloved husband of Ellen (nee Lawlor), and
 
WHEREAS James O’Connor was the loving father of Fred (Jill), James (Julie), and Elizabeth Cole (Michael), and 
 
WHEREAS James O’Connor was the cherished grandfather of John Thomas, James, Matthew, Brad, Will, Brendan, Charlotte, Caroline, and Regan, and

WHEREAS James O’Connor was preceded in death by his young son John, sisters Kay and Patricia, and his parents Fred and Helen, an

WHEREAS James O’Connor attended St. Ignatius College Prep High School, earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the College of the Holy Cross, obtained his MBA at Harvard University, and received his JD from Georgetown, and

WHEREAS James O’Connor proudly served in the United States Air Force and later in life was the civilian executive counsel to the US Army, and 

WEHREAS James O’Connor began his career at Commonwealth Edison in 1963 as a lineman on a service truck, among other var&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4453</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350724&amp;GUID=FCB1461F-766B-4A3A-9B09-817D8CB4DF52</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FCB1461F-766B-4A3A-9B09-817D8CB4DF52-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4453&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

JEAN T. LEE, IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Jean Lee from our midst; and

WHEREAS Jean Lee was the loving wife of Raymond; and
 
WHEREAS Jean Lee was the loving mother of Sidney, Bernice, Serena, and Medora; and
 
WHEREAS Jean Lee was the cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren; and

WHEREAS Jean Lee was born on February 8, 1933, to Mr. and Mrs. Pon Gin; and

WHEREAS Jean Lee was the older sister to Linda and younger sister to Frank, who preceded her in death; and 

WHEREAS Jean Lee immigrated to the United States at 16 years old and met her husband Raymond; and

WHEREAS all who knew her will attest that Jean Lee was a kind and compassionate woman, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by her many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by her family, now therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of Jean Lee and joins them in sorr&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4773</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350732&amp;GUID=C0EA1A03-8E32-4B8E-9725-777500035643</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C0EA1A03-8E32-4B8E-9725-777500035643-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4773&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ, IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Matthew Rodriguez from our midst, and
 
WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the beloved husband of Ruth (Williams), and
 
WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the loving father of Kathleen (Richard) Diaz, and 
 
WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the dear grandfather of Felicia (Matt Wojas) Diaz-Wojas and Matthew Diaz, and

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the dedicated son of the late Matt Rodriguez and Annette (Drozdzik) Rodriguez, and

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the loving brother to Sandra (Richard) Potocki, Darlene (Paul) Sheils, and the late Richard Rodriguez, and

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the dear brother-in-law to the late Shirley (the late Harold) Scully, and

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the loving uncle to many nieces and nephews, and 

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez began his career as a Chicago Police Officer in 1959, and 

WHEREAS Matthew Rodriguez was the Superintendent for the Chicago Police Department from 1992 thru 1997 and became the first Latino to ser&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4774</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350733&amp;GUID=2E02F5EB-A5DB-408A-85A8-B0654E87FB19</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2E02F5EB-A5DB-408A-85A8-B0654E87FB19-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4774&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CHARLES “CHARLIE KIM” SETTINO, IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Charles Settino from our midst, and
 
WHEREAS Charles Settino was the beloved husband of Jo Ann nee Bedwell, and
 
WHEREAS Charles Settino was the loving father of Kimberly (J.J.) Madia and Dee Ann Settino, and 
 
WHEREAS Charles Settino was the cherished grandfather of Matthew (Amy) and Lauren Madia, and

WHEREAS Charles Settino was the devoted son of the late Raffaelo and late Michelina Settino, and

WHEREAS Charles Settino was the loving brother of the late Carmella Benbow, late Frank Settino, late Rose (late Smitty) DeGrazia, late Susan (late Carl) LaPorta, late Mary (late Pat) Teta, late Josephine (late Joe) LaPortra, late Annie (late Jim) Cavalone, late Virginia (late Frank) LaScola, late Therese (late Ken) Dragozetich and the late Charles M. Settino, and

WHEREAS Charles Settino was the fond uncle to many nieces and nephews, and 

WHEREAS all who knew him will attest that Charles Settino was a kind and compassionate man, virtuous of charact&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4775</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350734&amp;GUID=B5DF2E78-E0FD-401A-8813-B28C61B7B8B6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B5DF2E78-E0FD-401A-8813-B28C61B7B8B6-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4775&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

KEVIN PETER WARD, IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Kevin Ward from our midst, and
 
WHEREAS Kevin Ward was the dedicated son of John F. Ward and the late Valerie J. (Carney) and stepmother Beth Ward, and

WHEREAS Kevin Ward was the loving brother to Karen (Wren) Aislinn, and

WHEREAS Kevin Ward was the dear uncle to Keegan and Piper Aislinn, and

WHEREAS Kevin ward was born in Oxford, England

WHEREAS Kevin Ward grew up in Ann Arbour, Michigan, and

WHEREAS Kevin Ward graduated from University of Michigan in 1986, and 

WEHREAS Kevin Ward, after graduation, enjoyed a decade of adventures which included working as an options trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, a ski resort employee and hotel chef in Colorado, and as a commercial fishing deckhand on a boat out of Alaska, and

WHEREAS Kevin Ward began his career as a Chicago Fire Fighter in 1996 and later became a Lieutenant, and 

WHEREAS Kevin Ward sustained injuries fighting a house fire on August 11, 2023, and succumbed to the injuries on August 28&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4830</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350737&amp;GUID=97DDA4F6-F3E1-4B38-822C-B786BCB47691</link><guid isPermaLink="false">97DDA4F6-F3E1-4B38-822C-B786BCB47691-2023-10-04-12-05-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4830&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CELEBRATING THE DEDICATION AND SERVICE OF CHERYL CLARK ON HER RETIREMENT FROM THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT 

WHEREAS, after 29 years in public service, Officer Cheryl Clark will be retiring on Friday, September 15, 2023, and 

WEHREAS, Officer Clark began her career with the Chicago Police Department on August 7, 1995, and 

WHEREAS, Officer Cheryl Clark has been at the Chicago Police Department’s 9th District throughout the majority of her CPD career, and 

WHEREAS, Officer Cheryl Clark has held several positions at the 9th District, including Abandoned Building Officer, Domestic Violence Officer, Faith Based Officer and Youth Officer to name a few, and 

WHEREAS, Officer Cheryl Clark is currently the Senior Citizens Officer, where she works closely with senior citizens groups throughout the 9th District, developing important relationships with seniors, and

WHEREAS, the 9th District residents will be forever grateful to Officer Cheryl Clark for her lifelong dedication, and

WHEREAS Officer Cheryl Clark is looking forward to retiring and enjoyin&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:05:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4549</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350725&amp;GUID=362BABB7-74F7-44CB-BE06-0C563FB1B99A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">362BABB7-74F7-44CB-BE06-0C563FB1B99A-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4549&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE LIFE OF DR. NATHANIEL HORN

WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom called from our midst Dr. Nathaniel Horn on August 18th, 2023, at the age of 68; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Nathaniel Horn was born March 24, 1955, to the union of Nathaniel and Beatrice Horn. Nathaniel is the second of four children and was raised in a loving family on Chicago’s far southside; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Horn attended catholic grammar school and Mendel Catholic High School, and from a very young age always aspired to be a physician; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Horn attended Bradley University in Peoria IL, where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1977 and was inducted as a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Zeta Mu chapter at Bradley University in 1974. He then went on to attend Southern Illinois University School of Medicine graduating in 1982 with a Doctorate of Medicine (MD); and 

WHEREAS, Dr. Horn completed his medical residency at the University of Chicago Hospital and started his medical career at Jackson Park Hospital and then Illinois Masonic Hospital sp&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4728</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350727&amp;GUID=E334CA8D-BAE1-44C9-804D-AFBCE0DFE200</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E334CA8D-BAE1-44C9-804D-AFBCE0DFE200-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4728&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

A RESOLUTION REMEMBERING AND HONORING THE LIFE OF DR. ROBERT ANDREW JORDAN, MD

WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom called from our midst Dr. Robert Andrew Jordan on Friday, August 11, 2023, at the age of 81; and

WHEREAS, Robert Andrew Jordan was born in Laurel, Mississippi, January 30, 1942, to parents Eddie Lee and Pauline Jordan. Robert was the oldest of his six siblings: Carrie, Paula, Fredrick “Freddie/Fred,” Conneleta “Diane,” and Deborah “Goobs”; and

WHEREAS, after losing his younger sister Diane at the tender age of nine to asthma; Bobby was determined to become a doctor to save the lives of not only asthmatic children but all ailing children; and

WHEREAS, his family moved from Mississippi to Chicago in the mid-1950’s when Robert was in his early teens, and one of his first jobs was as a helper in the office of a Black physician. He was smart and hard-working, but his dream of going to medical school seemed financially out of reach; and

WHEREAS, Robert attended Hyde Park High School on Chicago’s southside, where he met his wife, J&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4731</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350728&amp;GUID=79AF462D-5B4A-4ECC-9620-FE323D1C524F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">79AF462D-5B4A-4ECC-9620-FE323D1C524F-2023-09-26-16-35-39</guid><description>File #: 23-4731&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING DORANITA TYLER AND THE D TYLER AGENCY ON ACHIEVING THE AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE 25 YEAR ALL AMERICAN HALL OF FAME DESIGNATION 

WHEREAS, Doranita Tyler and the D Tyler Agency, recently celebrated a major milestone achieving the 25 year All American Hall of Fame with American Family Insurance; and

WHEREAS, American Family Insurance is an American private mutual company that focuses on property, casualty, and auto insurance, and also offers commercial insurance, life, health, and homeowners’ coverage as well as investment and retirement-planning products, and is a Fortune 500 company, and

WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has also been awarded with the Women of Distinction Orchid Award for Outstanding Community Service and the American Star Award for Customer Service by American Family Insurance; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Tyler has built a diverse team at the D Tyler Agency with unique backgrounds, training and experience that have prepared them well to help meet the insurance needs of the community; and

WHEREAS, Doranita is a compassionate community leader, wome&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:35:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4732</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350729&amp;GUID=B6988943-AF41-4C57-ADF3-0C2ADAEBEA93</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B6988943-AF41-4C57-ADF3-0C2ADAEBEA93-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4732&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING BLOOD CANCER AND SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH IN COOK COUNTY

WHEREAS, the month of September is National Blood Cancer Awareness Month as well as Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a month-long initiative designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of blood cancer and sickle cell diseases; and

WHEREAS, Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States in which red blood cells may become sickle-shaped and harden. For a baby to be born with sickle cell disease, both parents must carry a sickle cell trait or genes. Sickle cell disease is not contagious, and there is no universal cure; and

WHEREAS, about 1 in 13 African Americans carry the sickle cell trait, and many do not know they have it, and an estimated 100,000 people in the U.S. have SCD, with approximately 2,000 babies born with SCD annually in the United States; and

WHEREAS, people of many ethnic backgrounds can have SCD, but it disproportionately affects Black and Brown Americans, with an estimated 1 in 365 &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4807</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350735&amp;GUID=9649FD6D-0A69-4F6D-B3ED-334174C600A2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9649FD6D-0A69-4F6D-B3ED-334174C600A2-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4807&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING SOCIAL MEDIA SAFETY DAY IN COOK COUNTY

WHEREAS, social media can be a force for the greater public good, providing a means for beneficial entertainment, education, socialization, and advocacy; and 

WHEREAS, social media has also demonstrably caused significant and widespread harm to the public, especially children; and

WHEREAS, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning on May 23, 2023, stating that “there are increasing concerns among researchers, parents and caregivers, young people, healthcare experts, and others about the impact of social media on youth mental health” with such concerns including anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and suicide; and

WHEREAS, social media is additionally used to facilitate cyberbullying, privacy invasion, fraud, human trafficking, sexual harassment, sexual predation, hate, and misinformation; and

WHEREAS, social media platforms are routinely used to facilitate the sale of illegal narcotics which has resulted in multiple deaths nationwide, and 
 
WHEREAS, other segments of society such as domesti&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4680</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350678&amp;GUID=D0B9FBF3-2112-49B4-B19F-F0C741F0438F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D0B9FBF3-2112-49B4-B19F-F0C741F0438F-2023-09-26-17-45-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4680&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH 2023

WHEREAS, the Cook County Government recognizes that it has a vital role in identifying, protecting its residents from, and responding to cybersecurity threats that may have significant impact to our individual and collective safety and privacy; and

WHEREAS, The Cook County Board of Commissioners are dedicated to providing everyone in Cook County the information necessary to promote the understanding, implementation, and success of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to help the residents of Cook County stay safe online and connect with confidence; and

WHEREAS, since 2014, with the creation of the Information Security Ordinance, Cook County has required all Agencies to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information; and

WHEREAS, The Cook County Board of Commissioners created the Information Security Working Group, strengthening inter-agency cooperation and collaboration with City, State, and Federal agencies and promoting cybersecurity for our in&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:45:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4751</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350730&amp;GUID=1E8D6163-1AC3-41D2-A2A8-21C24AF1B4B2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1E8D6163-1AC3-41D2-A2A8-21C24AF1B4B2-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4751&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING RUBINA ALAM

WHEREAS, Rubina Alam joined Cook County as a GIS Intern in the Cook County Clerk’s Office in the Summer of 1997, where she helped bring the county into the digital age through her work on converting paper maps to digital data; and  
 
WHEREAS, Rubina was soon hired by Cook County Highway Department as Cartographer in June 1998 where she assisted in the creation of street map data on the old VMS system as new subdivisions were formed as well as worked on crucial municipal map updates as annexations and disconnections occurred; and  
 
WHEREAS, in March 2001 Rubina was hired as a Zoning Land Planner at the Zoning Board of Appeals where she worked for 11.5 years on items such as processing zoning cases for variances, Special Uses and Map Amendments, and a 2011 pilot program to digitize the zoning cases processing system; and  
 
WHEREAS, in February 2012 Rubina was appointed to her current position as the Zoning Administrator at the Department of Building and Zoning; and  
 
WHEREAS, in her current role she processes all zoning cases sent to&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4823</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350736&amp;GUID=75875945-0091-4751-B84D-343522D27FE4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">75875945-0091-4751-B84D-343522D27FE4-2023-10-04-12-05-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4823&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING THE BARRINGTON CRESCENT CRICKET CLUB 

WHEREAS, the Barrington Crescent Cricket Club, with sister teams in both the Caribbean and Pakistan, was started 20 years ago from the ground up by Naveed Ahmed and supported by Nadeem Khan, Dr. Syed Haider, and Sakina Kisat and Arman Rafi; and  
 
WHEREAS, with nearly 2,000 registered cricket players living across Cook County, the Club’s success has led to an explosion of the sport’s popularity across the collar counties-attracting nearly 500 spectators to every game; and  
 
WHEREAS, the Club scouts players from all across the country to come play for their club, and have recently recruited top tier cricket players, including Sarfraz Ahmed, Calvin Savage, Hassan Khan, Saad Ali, Rameez Raja, Hammad Azam, and Awais Zia, to be their ambassadors; and  
 
WHEREAS, the Club works to keep itself community-driven by working with local schools to offer coaching experience to students as well as ensuring that games are free and fun for the whole family; and  
 
WHEREAS, the Village of South Barrington has bee&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:05:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4772</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6350731&amp;GUID=64453644-B54C-4B3D-B09E-55369B95185E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64453644-B54C-4B3D-B09E-55369B95185E-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4772&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

A RESOLUTION TO COMMEMORATE THE  175th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ILLINOIS &amp; MICHIGAN CANAL

WHEREAS; The Illinois &amp; Michigan (I&amp;M) Canal opened in 1848 to connect the American heartland to New York Harbor on the east and to New Orleans to the south by water; thereby extending the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River; and

WHEREAS; This water highway became an important transportation corridor enhancing commerce and trading, bringing people and capital to Illinois and was instrumental in the development of the towns along its waterway; and

WHEREAS; The I&amp;M Canal gave birth to the growth of the Illinois cities of Chicago, Lemont, Lockport, Seneca, Channahon, Utica, Joliet, Ottawa, Morris, LaSalle-Peru; and 

WHEREAS; The I&amp;M Canal upon completion linked the Illinois River with Lake Michigan; finalizing an all-water route from New York to New Orleans and establishing a water highway to the west; and

WHEREAS; The 96-mile I&amp;M Canal ushered in a new era in trade and travel and set the stage for Illinois to become our Nation’s most populous inland Empire and home&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4982</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357308&amp;GUID=495C728C-D9A0-49A4-8156-420ECF74530D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">495C728C-D9A0-49A4-8156-420ECF74530D-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4982&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING NATIONAL HISPANIC AND LATINX/E HERITAGE MONTH

WHEREAS, National Hispanic and Latinx/e Heritage Month takes place on September 15 to October 15 every year to celebrate the diverse culture, extensive histories of the Latin/e community as well as contributions to society; and

WHEREAS, in 1968, Public Law 90-48 was passed which celebrated a week of Hispanic and Latinx/e Heritage was under President Lyndon Johnson; and

WHEREAS, with the approval of Public Law 100-402 it was extended to a month in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan and was enacted into law on August 17, 1988; and

WHEREAS, with the independence of the countries of Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador are celebrated on September 15, followed by Mexico on September 16, Chile on September 18 and Belize on September 21; and

WHEREAS, Hispanic and Latinx/e individuals all over the country have made significant contributions to the United States in various forms from generation to generation; and

WHEREAS, Hispanic and Latinx/e Heritage Month is celebrated nationw&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4951</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355640&amp;GUID=67DA579E-BE47-469B-8BBC-A53CBE23C025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67DA579E-BE47-469B-8BBC-A53CBE23C025-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4951&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

TRACY BRIDGES, IN MEMORIAM                    

WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Tracy Bridges from our midst, and

WHEREAS Tracy Bridges worked for sixteen years at the Cook County Assessor’s Office, and 

WHEREAS Tracy Bridges worked as a Taxpayer Information Specialist II within the Cook County Assessor’s office, and

WHEREAS Tracy Bridges provided excellent customer service to Cook County residents both in person and over the phone, and 

WHEREAS Tracy Bridges was a dedicated employee who was always willing to assist others when help was needed, and 

WHEREAS Tracy Bridges brought positive energy to the office and will be dearly missed by her colleagues, and

WHERAS all who know and worked with Tracy Bridges will attest to her strong work ethic, moral character, and sincere interest in public service; and 

WHEREAS all who knew her will attest that Tracy Bridges was a kind and compassionate woman, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by her many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by her&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5029</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357691&amp;GUID=70537436-7150-4343-94D4-D8C536793ACB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">70537436-7150-4343-94D4-D8C536793ACB-2023-10-16-16-25-43</guid><description>File #: 23-5029&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

WALLY “WZG” GUSICH., IN MEMORIAM
 
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Wally Gusich from our midst; and
 
WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the beloved husband of the late Grace nee Jauregui; and
 
WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the loving father of Mark (Gina Palomino), Greg (Maria) Gusich and the late Cindy Gusich; and 

WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the cherished grandfather of Theresa (Vince) Fanelli, Dana (Justin) Stengle, Juliann (Pasquale) Ligato, Gino Gusich, Mark (Chelsea) Gusich and Taylor (Tyler Larson) Gusich; and
 
WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the adored great-grandfather of Giovanni, Lorenzo, Nica Grace and Giada Marie; and

WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the devoted son of the late Andrew and the late Stephania Gusich; and

WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the dear brother, uncle, cousin, and friend of many; and

WHEREAS Wally Gusich was the 11th Ward Senior Citizen Coordinator where he attended the monthly meetings of several senior clubs throughout the 11th Ward; and

WHEREAS Wally Gusich was a devoted parishioner of St. Jerome’s Parish, and 
&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:25:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4956</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355663&amp;GUID=44FD0BDD-EB3A-4E2C-8587-26320C41DCAB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">44FD0BDD-EB3A-4E2C-8587-26320C41DCAB-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4956&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER AS NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH 

WHEREAS, National Suicide Prevention month takes place on September; and 

WHEREAS, World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) was established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO); and

WHEREAS, suicide is a major public health problem with far-reaching social, emotional and economic consequences; and

WHEREAS, suicides and suicide attempts have a ripple effect that impacts not only individuals but also families, communities, and societies; and

WHEREAS, associated risk factors for suicide can consist of job or financial loss, trauma or abuse, mental and substance use disorders, and barriers to accessing health care; and 

WHEREAS, the COVID-19 pandemic worsened the situation by increasing the prevalence of mental health conditions and disrupting essential mental health services; and

WHEREAS, suicide prevention measures include restricting access to means for suicide (e.g. firearms, pesticides, etc.), mental hea&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4957</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355664&amp;GUID=FB87539D-522F-4E4A-8737-D5E1D90B516C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FB87539D-522F-4E4A-8737-D5E1D90B516C-2023-10-13-11-05-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4957&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CURIE METRPOPOLITAN HIGH SCHOOL 

WHEREAS, Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School (“Curie”) is a public 4-year magnet high school located in the Archer Heights neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States; and

WHEREAS, Curie serves nearly 3,000 students, mostly Latino, Black and Asian and is the third largest high school in Chicago Public School (CPS); and

WHEREAS, the mission of Curie is to offer a rigorous academic curriculum with an emphasis on technology and the art; and

WHEREAS, Curie promotes future success by establishing a culture of college readiness and by encouraging students to enroll in post-secondary institutions; and

WHEREAS, Curie is committed to providing authentic learning experiences that will provide a foundation for life-long learning and preparedness to become leaders in a global society, enabling them to contribute positively and responsibly to their community; and

WHEREAS, teachers at Curie work together to foster a academic culture that addresses the so&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 11:05:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4958</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355665&amp;GUID=862421FA-1F59-42D8-BCA3-92A761452B5C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">862421FA-1F59-42D8-BCA3-92A761452B5C-2023-10-13-11-05-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4958&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF RIGOBERTO “RIGO” PADILLA PÉREZ 

WHEREAS, Rigoberto “Rigo” Padilla Pérez lived a beautiful life filled with friends and family. Unfortunately, he lost his fight against brain cancer on August 20, 2023; and

WHEREAS, Rigo was born on February 11, 1988, in Jalisco, Mexico to Rigoberto Padilla Moreno and Juana Perez Muñoz; and

WHEREAS, Rigo grew up in West Town and Gage Park where much of his adolescence was spent at the Erie Neighborhood House which is a local center located in the neighborhood; and 

WHEREAS, since 2009, Rigo had been directly involved in the support of undocumented communities; and

WHEREAS, Rigo attended Noble Street Charter High School where he played soccer, rugby, and cross country; and 

WHEREAS, upon graduating, he attended Harold Washington College and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) where he would eventually become one of the most prominent leaders of the immigrant rights movement in Chicago and across the country; and

WHEREAS, Rigo received both a Master of Art and a Bachelor'&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 11:05:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5018</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357342&amp;GUID=48869DA5-CFE3-43FB-A899-26123696733A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">48869DA5-CFE3-43FB-A899-26123696733A-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5018&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE CHURCH

WHEREAS, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, located at 91 street and Brandon Avenue. on the far southeast side of Chicago, was the first Mexican parish established in the city of Chicago; and

WHEREAS, throughout the early 1910s, Mexicans from a variety of regions within México settled in communities throughout Chicago due to the many low-paying jobs available in the steel mills, this area included South Chicago; and

WHEREAS, by July 1923, Chicago’s Cardinal George Mundelein realized the need to establish support for this new immigrant community; and

WHEREAS, the original edifice of our Lady of Guadalupe was an old army barracks transported from Michigan; and

WHEREAS, in October 1924, the first Claretian arrived to staff the new church. Trusting the missionary order, Cardinal Mundelein charged the Claretians to minister to the Spanish-speaking population of the Archdiocese; and

WHEREAS, in 1925, Fr. James Tort, CMF became pastor of the first Spanish-speaking parish in the region; and

&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4976</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355960&amp;GUID=44A37F71-E2C0-410D-BAA6-0C9F0679F776</link><guid isPermaLink="false">44A37F71-E2C0-410D-BAA6-0C9F0679F776-2023-10-13-12-45-37</guid><description>File #: 23-4976&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CELEBRATING PIERRE JOHNSON LEGACY AS A CONTRIBUTOR OF URBAN MUSIC 

WHEREAS, Pierre Johnson as born in Chicago on January 28, 1959; and

WHEREAS, he grew up in Henry Horner Homes on the West Side; and

WHEREAS,  Pierre Johnson launched his music career in December 1973 as lead vocalist with the soul group,  21st Century, which compared with the Jackson Five in sound and style; and

WHEREAS, the group was brought to the attention of Marvin Smith with the creative staff of Golden Tones Productions Inc.; and

WHEREAS, after an audition for Golden Tones president Reggie Sykes, 21st Century was immediately signed to the record label; and

WHEREAS,  21st Century's first recording session resulted in the Chicago area release of "Remember the Rain," which sold 20,000 copies in its first two weeks and led to a contract for the group with RCA Records; and

WHEREAS, 21st Century made its professional concert debut on Feb. 21, 1975 at the High Chaparral Lounge on the same bill with Billy Preston and performed to raving reviews at the Auditorium Theater; and

WHEREAS, 21st Ce&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:45:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4977</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355961&amp;GUID=D2707093-C35B-40DD-92B7-49B3BC27DB17</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D2707093-C35B-40DD-92B7-49B3BC27DB17-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4977&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE HIP HOP OLYMPICS OF COOK COUNTY 

WHEREAS, the Chicago Urban Fine Arts Commonwealth NFP and the Cook County Forest Preserve District have agreed to collaborate on organizing and offering Greater Chicagoland's first professionally juried hip-hop sporting event, the Cook County Hip-Hop Olympics, scheduled for 9 a.m.-6 p.m Sat., Oct. 21, 2023, at Camp Shabonna Woods, 15810 S. Torrence Ave., South Holland, IL 60409; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County Hip-Hop Olympics will feature individual competitions in all Five Hip-Hop Elements--MC'ing, DJ'ing, Dance, Visual Art, Knowledge--and a Quintathlon competition in all Five Hip-Hop Elements; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County Hip-Hop Olympics is open to all ages and offers free admission and competition registration; and

WHEREAS, athletes, or hip-hop athletes, achieving the highest composite/cumulative scores in each of the competitive categories of the Cook County Hip-Hop Olympics will be awarded the silver-struck P-Lee Fresh Medal named by Parker Lee Williams, the iconic renaissance founding &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4978</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355962&amp;GUID=00B6694C-36CE-4C76-BF6F-E05D7965A162</link><guid isPermaLink="false">00B6694C-36CE-4C76-BF6F-E05D7965A162-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4978&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CELEBRATING THE LIFE, LEGACY OF DJ DEEON BOYD AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO HIP HOP

WHEREAS, DJ Deeon Boyd joined Ray Barney as a lead creator of the record label Dance Mania.; and

WHEREAS, DJ Deeon Boyd's style has been described as minimal and raunchy, a staple of the ghetto house genre.; and

WHEREAS, he was known for using the Roland TR-909 drum machine as the backbone of his tracks, with the instrumentals "pushed to the breaking point, asked to provide a waterfall of drum sounds."; and

WHEREAS, DJ Deeon Boyd released his debut EP "Funk City" in 1994; and

WHEREAS, he released his most successful work "Freak Like Me" in 1996; and 

WHEREAS, he continued releasing a train of house classics including "Bomb 96," "2 B Free," "Wicked," "House-O-Matic," "The Freaks" and "Shake What Ya Mama Gave Ya."; and

WHEREAS, DJ Deeon Boyd is named in the Daft Punk single "Teachers" from their 1997 Homework LP album; and

WHEREAS, in 2015 the record label Numbers released four DJ Deeon Boyd tracks on the "Deeon Doez Deeon!" LP; and 

WHEREAS, the Numbers label&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4979</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355968&amp;GUID=55A287E5-C4DC-4CCD-8D66-AB3C77A75D21</link><guid isPermaLink="false">55A287E5-C4DC-4CCD-8D66-AB3C77A75D21-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4979&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HOPE FOR THE DAY’S NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION &amp; ACTION MONTH RESOLUTION (N.S.P.A.M.P.)

WHEREAS; with September being recognized as “Suicide Awareness Month,” the National Suicide Prevention &amp; Action Month Resolution was created to raise the visibility of mental health and proactive suicide prevention resources in our community. We also want to start the conversation, destigmatize it, and help connect people with the appropriate support services; and

WHEREAS; According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (A.F.S.P.), suicide is the second leading cause of death among individuals between the ages 10 and 34 with more than 48,000 people dying by suicide annually in the United States; and

WHEREAS; According to Hope For The Day (H.F.T.D.), with an average of 132 suicides completed daily and each one directly impacting 100 additional people, including friends, service members, family, social media connections, and neighbors we can safely assume everyone has been impacted by suicide;

WHEREAS; Cook County Government publicly places its’ full su&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5014</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357325&amp;GUID=7F118DEE-F4EC-4597-BA7D-2270CCEEF0B9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7F118DEE-F4EC-4597-BA7D-2270CCEEF0B9-2023-10-16-15-55-38</guid><description>File #: 23-5014&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE LIFE OF MRS. MYRTIS L. HYMAN

WHEREAS, Myrtis Louise Hyman was born January 13, 1952, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Lawrence and Josephine Evans Perry, the fourth of ten children: and

WHEREAS; Myrtis embraced her faith and accepted Christ as her Lord and savior at The Temple of Holiness Church, demonstrating her commitment to a God-fearing life; and

WHEREAS, Myrtis found love when she met Samuel Hyman Sr. a love that endured for 53 years and was a source of great joy and strength in her life; and

WHEREAS, Myrtis Louise Hyman was a devoted mother for her 4 children Gerdlyn, Alexius, Samuel Jr and Nicole; and

WHEREAS, Myrtis was a leader in her community, church and across the city, she spent time volunteering and ministering to others; and

WHEREAS, Myrtis lived by a simple code: pray, believe and help others. She fed the hungry, tended to the sick, and extended a helping hand to people who were in need; and

WHEREAS, Myrtis L. Hyman’s physical presence is no longer with us, she shall forever live in our hearts as a woman who love&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:55:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5016</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357326&amp;GUID=ED6A5816-FCB0-45D2-B145-8908579D18C0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ED6A5816-FCB0-45D2-B145-8908579D18C0-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5016&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CELEBRATING THE LIFE, LEGACY OF REGGAE LEGEND ASRAT AEMRO SELLASSIE

WHEREAS, Dallol built its profile in professional music by playing venues across across the country and landed its big break when Bob Marley's widow, Rita Marley, invited the band to to play Jamaica on the first anniversary of Bob Marley's death; and

WHEREAS, Dallol linked with Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers; and

WHEREAS, as the backing band for Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, played on its two most important records--"Conscious Party" in 1988 and "One Bright Day" in 1989, both which won Grammys for best reggae album; and

WHEREAS, Asrat Sellassie was percussionist on both projects, playing bongos, conga, tambourine, cabassa, wood block, keyboards and even adding some background vocals; and

WHEREAS, "Conscious Party" went certified platinum and "One Day" went gold; and

WHEREAS, during the same period, the success of both albums allowed Dallol to tour the world with the Melody Makers; and

WHEREAS, also during the same time, Dallol's band members founded the Wild Hare &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5000</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357309&amp;GUID=9E314D8F-BB13-4FB4-89ED-FE6D381DD903</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9E314D8F-BB13-4FB4-89ED-FE6D381DD903-2023-10-13-13-05-35</guid><description>File #: 23-5000&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING REV. PATTI NAKAI ON HER RETIREMENT 

WHEREAS, Rev. Patti Nakai will retire from The Buddhist Temple of Chicago on October 1, 2023 after 28 years of dedicated service as Associate Minister and Resident Minister; and 

WHEREAS, Rev. Patti Nakai is a third-generation Japanese American woman born in Chicago; and

WHEREAS, Rev. Patti Nakai earned her undergraduate degrees in International Economics and Japanese History and Culture at the University of Minnesota; and

WHEREAS, after working in various areas such as banking, Rev. Patti Nakai was encouraged to pursue Buddhist studies and moved to Japan to enroll at Otani University in Kyoto, Japan, where she earned an MA in Shin Buddhist Studies; and

WHEREAS, Rev. Patti Nakai has full ordination as a minister and dharma teacher (kyoshi) at Higashi Honganji, the head temple of the Otani-ha sub-denomination of Shin Buddhism in Kyoto; and

WHEREAS, Rev. Patti Nakai served as part-time minister at the Higashi Honganji temple in Los Angeles for eight years, after which she returned to Chicago in &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:05:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5001</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357310&amp;GUID=FD231328-71BE-45EC-9427-2E926965A537</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FD231328-71BE-45EC-9427-2E926965A537-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5001&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING SUPERDAWG DRIVE-IN ON ITS 75TH YEAR IN BUSINESS 

WHEREAS, Maurie and Flaurie Berman, high school sweethearts, created Superdawg in 1948, opening on May 9, 1948; and 

WHEREAS, the Superdawg recipe is Maurie and Flaurie’s recipe that they developed in the 1940s and is still used today; and

WHEREAS, Maurie and Flaurie Berman’s children, co-owners Scott Berman, Miles Berman and Lisa Drucker continue to operate Superdawg Drive-In like how their parents operated it 75 years ago including the menu and switchboard greeting; and

WHEREAS, Superdawg expanded with a second location in suburban Wheeling in 2010 which is managed by Maurie and Flaurie’s granddaughter; and

WHEREAS, Superdawg serves hundreds of thousands of “Superdawgs” a year; and

WHEREAS, Superdawg has a warehouse operated in Skokie, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, The Berman family have been leaders in Skokie and have given back to the Skokie community; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, on behalf of the 5.2 million residents of C&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5002</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357365&amp;GUID=4DB05E87-3B8B-45BE-B1DC-1C3B4D66AC98</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4DB05E87-3B8B-45BE-B1DC-1C3B4D66AC98-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5002&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

JEAN E. STERBENC, IN MEMORIAM

WHEREAS, Jean transitioned from this life to the next on August 11, 2023 surrounded by family and friends; and

WHEREAS, Jean was a cherished mother to Jeffrey, who works for the Cook County Public Guardian, and the late Joseph; and

WHEREAS, she was an adored grandmother to William, Henry and Katherine; and

WHEREAS, she was a loving twin sister to the late Joan, devoted aunt of Michael and Nancy, dear great-aunt of Sylvan, Sidney and Joseph, and treasured friend of many; and

WHEREAS, she will be missed dearly by friends and family; and

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, the Cook County Board of Commissioners do hereby offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Jean E. Sterbenc; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Jean E. Sterbenc.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5003</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357324&amp;GUID=C9F046B9-693C-4957-9337-2AEF9EDCB5B1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C9F046B9-693C-4957-9337-2AEF9EDCB5B1-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5003&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING THE CHERRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND ON ITS 30th ANNIVERSARY

WHEREAS, The Cherry Scholarship Fund was established in 1993 in Evanston after the late Warren W. “Billy” Cherry; and 

WHEREAS, The mission of the Warren W. “Billy” Cherry Scholarship, named in memory of a much loved and respected Evanston educator, is to perpetuate his acceptance of all people, his commitment to the highest standards of educational excellence and his energetic dedication to enriching the children and institutions of Evanston; and

WHEREAS, The Cherry Scholarship fund has funded over 164 high school graduates since 1993; and 

WHEREAS, In 2022, the Warren “Billy” Cherry Scholarship Fund awarded a total of $80,000 to successful applicants; and 

WHEREAS, Since 1993, the Cherry Scholarship Fund has awarded over $1,000,000 to graduates of Evanston Township High School pursuing associates, bachelors, and graduate degrees in education or in a field that involves working with youth; and 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, on &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5035</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357806&amp;GUID=F61BF0F1-0B04-4BA6-B418-D088588232E3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F61BF0F1-0B04-4BA6-B418-D088588232E3-2023-10-17-16-05-41</guid><description>File #: 23-5035&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING JEANNIE DILGER, 2023 RECIPIENT OF THE LIBRARIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

WHEREAS, Jeannie Dilger is the Executive Director of the Palatine Public Library and the 2023 recipient of the Illinois Library Association (ILA) Librarian of the Year Award; and

WHEREAS, the Librarian of the Year Award recognizes the distinguished leadership and service in Illinois libraries, and honors the local, statewide, and national impacts these unique institutions have made; and

WHEREAS, Jeannie Dilger is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and earned her Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and

WHEREAS, Jeannie Dilger earned her Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Illinois at Chicago; and

WHEREAS, Jeannie Dilger has served as the Palatine Library executive director since 2018; and

WHEREAS, prior to Jeannie Dilger’s time at the Palatine Library, she was executive director of the La Grange Public Library for more than nine years; and &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:05:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5036</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357915&amp;GUID=9CE79C8B-F937-4AFD-A530-D33A66F73324</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9CE79C8B-F937-4AFD-A530-D33A66F73324-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5036&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

COMMENDING THE COOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FOR EMERGENCY AMBULATORY TRANSPORT OF A 12-YEAR-OLD

WHEREAS, on Sunday, July 16, 2023, a 12-year-old boy from Northbrook was in need of emergency care; and

WHEREAS, while in excellent care at a suburban hospital, the boy required specialized emergency surgery at a hospital located in Chicago in a finite period of time; and

WHEREAS, with less than 12 hours of notice, Cook County Sheriff’s Office Chief of Police Leo Schmitz arranged a precise and express transport between the two hospital facilities to ensure a safe and timely ride with the ambulatory equipment on board; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a multiple-vehicle sirens escort for the ambulance while closing the exits on Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive in a rolling motorcade; and

WHEREAS, thanks to the quick and extraordinary action by the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, the boy is stable and receiving great care; and

WHEREAS, the life of this boy was given a fighting chance because of the urgent and nimbl&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4917</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6358550&amp;GUID=EFF95031-3DAC-4A27-B4B9-EFC60D0D57E9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EFF95031-3DAC-4A27-B4B9-EFC60D0D57E9-2023-10-10-23-35-35</guid><description>File #: 23-4917&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

A RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE NAMING OF SUE WALTON WOODS

WHEREAS, Sue Walton was a resident of the City of Rolling Meadows for many years serving 20 years as a teacher at local school district 211; and 

WHEREAS, Sue Walton established of the Rolling Meadows’s “Friends of the Creek” volunteer group, becoming the Rolling Meadows Environmental Committee in 2005; and

WHEREAS, Sue Walton served as the chairperson of the Environmental Committee for many years in the 2005 to 2020 period and led volunteer recruitment efforts to grow the reach of the committee; and­

WHEREAS, Sue Walton worked tirelessly to promote and to provide annual Earth Day activities with the Public Works Department staff to provide litter collection, Salt Creek streambank maintenance and stabilization, revegetation and tree planting events; and

WHEREAS, Sue Walton was instrumental in establishing the  annual Duck Race as a fundraising event for Environmental initiatives in Rolling Meadows; and
	       
WHEREAS, Sue Walton has been a constant promoter of obtaining and preserving op&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:35:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5051</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6358551&amp;GUID=4B66B3F5-0695-4567-8317-C4D1B835A3D4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4B66B3F5-0695-4567-8317-C4D1B835A3D4-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-5051&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Calendar Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING THE VILLAGE OF NORTH RIVERSIDE ON THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY

WHEREAS, The Village of North Riverside, Illinois having been founded in 1923, is celebrating their centennial anniversary; and

WHEREAS, this area, now known as North Riverside, sits on Potawatomi land that was purchased by a real estate and fur trading company in 1835; and

WHEREAS, by 1900 onion farmers begun to move to the area, and the Village grew from there; and

WHEREAS, the bright neon lights and blaring brass sounds of the legendary Melody Mill Ballroom that was a mainstay of the Big Band Era attracted people from all over who were looking for a lindy-hopping night of jazz and swing music; and

WHEREAS, North Riverside continues to be a thriving place with a vibrant theater scene, sports, and shopping; and

WHEREAS, every street has a Block Captain, who helps neighbors and seniors with errands and much more; and

WHEREAS, North Riverside’s Motto is: “A Small Town With A Big Heart;” and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar of&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Calendar Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3872</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6275375&amp;GUID=EAB25C5D-5FC1-4E74-8F33-A4F8939F6459</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EAB25C5D-5FC1-4E74-8F33-A4F8939F6459-2024-05-23-17-53-55</guid><description>File #: 23-3872&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 23-3872

ORDINANCE CREATING ASSESSMENT CLASSIFICATION FOR COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74, Article II, is hereby amended to add the following sections:

Sec. 74.63. Assessment Classes 
Real estate is divided into the following assessment classes:
.  .  .
(18). Class E. Improved real estate used primarily for industrial or commercial purposes, consisting of constructed buildings or other structures with a solar energy system installed in or on one or more building(s) or other structure(s) on the parcel after January 1, 2022. The portion of improved property eligible for the Class E incentive shall be the proportion of square footage of the improved surface area that contains an installed solar energy system to the total square footage of all improvements on the parcel, up to a maximum of 50% of the total area of improvements on the parcel.
To qualify for the Class E classification, the applicant must:
1.	File an eligibility application with the Asses&lt;br /&gt;Action: defer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 17:53:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3990</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289094&amp;GUID=A34574A8-86AA-457B-8795-CD4815AB7416</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A34574A8-86AA-457B-8795-CD4815AB7416-2023-09-25-18-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-3990&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 6B) SER&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

Hillside Lumber Inc. CLASS 6B SUSTAINABLE EMERGENCY RELIEF (SER)

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b Sustainable Emergency Relief (SER) application containing the following information:

Applicant: Hillside Lumber Inc.

Address: 4234-38 Warren Ave, 4250 Warren Ave, 500 Melrose Ave, 4329 Butterfield Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162

Length of time at current location: All facilities are over 30 years old  

Length of time property under same ownership: 27 years

Is there evidence supporting 10 years of the same ownership and/or occupancy (tenancy): Yes

Age of the Property (Building):  

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: City of Chicago  

Cook County District: 1st h District

Permanent Index Number(s): 15-08-427-003, -004,-005,007,-008,-009,-019,-017,-020, -022,-024-,-026,-027;15-08-426-002,-003,-004,-005,-006,017,-020

Municipal Resolution Number: City of Chicago, Resolution Number 02022-426

Evidence of Economic Hardship: Yes

Number of bligh&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 6B) SER</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4004</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289114&amp;GUID=B7CBB8FA-49DB-4025-89FC-7E20096A6122</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B7CBB8FA-49DB-4025-89FC-7E20096A6122-2023-09-25-18-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4004&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

Kothawala Properties LLC UNINCORPORATED INDUSTRIAL RENEWAL PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b unincorporated industrial renewal application containing the following information: 

Applicant:  Kothawala Properties LLC

Address:  4920 S. Monitor, Unincorporated Chicago, Illinois 60638

Municipality or Unincorporated Township:  Unincorporated Stickney Township 

Cook County District: 16th   

Permanent Index Number:  19-08-202-032-0000 

Municipal Resolution Number:    Unincorporated Cook 

Use of property:  Industrial use- warehousing and distribution

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for newly constructed or substantially rehabilitated or abandoned industrial property; and

WHEREAS, Class 6b incentives that are granted may be renewed during the last year in which a property is entitled to a &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4043</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289126&amp;GUID=1927EF20-AB1C-460D-9F08-AE1CE4EB911C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1927EF20-AB1C-460D-9F08-AE1CE4EB911C-2023-09-25-18-15-32</guid><description>File #: 23-4043&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

Builders Chicago Corp 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information: 

Applicant: Builders Chicago Corp

Address: 93 Martin Lane, Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Elk Grove Village

Cook County District: 15th District    

Permanent Index Number: 08-22-301-023-0000

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Elk Grove Village Resolution No. 68-20

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 7 months vacant 

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes 

Proposed use of property:  Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing, and distribution

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County Classi&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:15:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4048</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289128&amp;GUID=4891D426-20AD-4D78-96EC-858A690AD770</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4891D426-20AD-4D78-96EC-858A690AD770-2023-09-25-18-15-32</guid><description>File #: 23-4048&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

Che Empire, LLC  6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information: 

Applicant: Che Empire, LLC

Address: 1529 N 31st Street, Melrose Park, Illinois

Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Village of Melrose Park 

Cook County District: 16th District  

Permanent Index Number: 15-04-207-007-0000 15-04-207-017-0000, 15-04-207-030-0000 - 15-04-207-033-0000, 15-04-207-035-0000, 15-04-208-005-0000

Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Melrose Park, Resolution No. 146-22

Number of month property vacant/abandoned: Two (2) months vacant 

Special circumstances justification requested: Yes   

Proposed use of property:  Industrial use - warehousing, logistics and  distribution

Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:15:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3995</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289095&amp;GUID=F0B46816-D2CE-4C30-8697-3493D714A934</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F0B46816-D2CE-4C30-8697-3493D714A934-2024-07-01-21-03-43</guid><description>File #: 23-3995&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services  

Report Title:  FY2024 Preliminary Forecast

Report Period:  12/1/2022 - 11/30/2023 and 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2024

Summary:  Pursuant to Section 2-933 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances, the Department of Budget &amp; Management Services (DBMS) submits the attached FY2024 Preliminary Forecast, which presents a mid-year projection of FY2023 expenses and an initial forecast of the FY2024 revenues and expenses.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 21:03:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4708</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352405&amp;GUID=EEE12CD0-B666-4959-8237-6A5B2B9D780D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EEE12CD0-B666-4959-8237-6A5B2B9D780D-2023-09-26-15-25-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4708&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Compliance/Complaint Administrator:  Cardelle Spangler
Case Name:   Shakman, et al. v. Clerk of Cook County, et al.
Case No.(s):  69 C 2145
Date of This Order:   06/27/2023
Unopposed Petition Number:   37 
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition:   $7,076.11 
Paid to Date:  $1,136,247.25&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:25:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4709</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352406&amp;GUID=EDE90D48-FBBD-4C83-BF01-5D47C86B741D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EDE90D48-FBBD-4C83-BF01-5D47C86B741D-2023-09-26-15-25-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4709&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Compliance/Complaint Administrator:  Cardelle Spangler
Case Name:   Shakman, et al. v. Clerk of Cook County, et al.
Case No.(s):  69 C 2145
Date of This Order:   07/06/2023
Unopposed Petition Number:   28-2 
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition:   $11,433.06 
Paid to Date:  $1,136,247.25&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:25:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4712</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352407&amp;GUID=184B1804-302E-4338-8D18-9BFE25351CAF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">184B1804-302E-4338-8D18-9BFE25351CAF-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4712&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Compliance/Complaint Administrator:  Cardelle Spangler
Case Name:   Shakman, et al. v. Clerk of Cook County, et al.
Case No.(s):  69 C 2145
Date of This Order:   07/06/2023
Unopposed Petition Number:   25-2 
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition:   $8,761.90 
Paid to Date:  $1,136,247.25&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4686</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352394&amp;GUID=CBA88FE0-8BC5-4B48-8932-0BACA99D267E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CBA88FE0-8BC5-4B48-8932-0BACA99D267E-2023-09-26-17-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4686&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   McCarthy &amp; Valentini, LLC
Attorney(s):  Maria McCarthy
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   97 CR 20768-04
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023  
Time period: 07/10/2023 - 07/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $1,443.75 
Paid to Date: $9,238.75 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4687</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352395&amp;GUID=25B469B4-3ADF-401A-A958-9E0A0994AA2B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">25B469B4-3ADF-401A-A958-9E0A0994AA2B-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4687&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   McCarthy &amp; Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s):  Maria McCarthy
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   96 CR 25384-01
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023 Time period: 06/28/2023 - 08/20/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $101,692.90 
Paid to Date: $321,429.45 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4688</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352396&amp;GUID=7FEB5971-0B76-4E23-96FD-D69286B540F8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7FEB5971-0B76-4E23-96FD-D69286B540F8-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4688&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   McCarthy &amp; Valentini, LLC
Attorney(s):  Maria McCarthy
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   88 CR 05696-01
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023 
Time period: 06/28/2023 - 07/28/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $1,168.75 
Paid to Date: $21,122.75 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4689</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352397&amp;GUID=DA7B4582-28D6-46C6-A99F-B36A99CA5689</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DA7B4582-28D6-46C6-A99F-B36A99CA5689-2023-09-26-17-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4689&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   McCarthy &amp; Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s):  Maria McCarthy
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   88 CR 230902
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023 
Time period: 06/28/2023 - 08/20/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $18,650.50 
Paid to Date: $203,492.80
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4690</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352398&amp;GUID=93C97C2E-B6A3-40DE-9C02-17CBEB077060</link><guid isPermaLink="false">93C97C2E-B6A3-40DE-9C02-17CBEB077060-2023-09-26-17-05-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4690&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s):  Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   93 CR 2647704
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023 
Time period: 06/27/2023 - 08/21/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $6,906.11 
Paid to Date: $60,895.89
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:05:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4691</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352399&amp;GUID=F2CC3C1C-21D1-455B-B568-C60AD5087A2E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F2CC3C1C-21D1-455B-B568-C60AD5087A2E-2023-09-26-17-05-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4691&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s):  Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   99 CR 2602001 &amp; 99 CR 2602002
Date of This Order:  08/21/2023 
Time period: 06/27/2023 - 08/21/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $10,609.55 
Paid to Date: $86,446.32 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:05:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4693</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352400&amp;GUID=3D3A967F-B511-4C7C-8D2C-3A89E1565FA5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3D3A967F-B511-4C7C-8D2C-3A89E1565FA5-2023-09-26-16-55-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4693&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor and (3) FTI Consulting
Attorney(s):  Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name:   In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   82 CR 1221 &amp; 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order:  08/31/2023 
Time period: 06/01/2023 - 07/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $Lawrence Oliver II - $26,861.44 &amp; FTI Consulting $86,048.21 
Paid to Date: $386,280.48 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:55:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4703</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352401&amp;GUID=B9756715-83D1-459B-87A8-2F013EA8DC4C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B9756715-83D1-459B-87A8-2F013EA8DC4C-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4703&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s):  Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name:   Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   91 CR 2145101
Date of This Order:  08/29/2023 
Time period: 11/28/2022 - 08/25/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $8,175.00 
Paid to Date: $8,207,959.66 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4705</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352402&amp;GUID=A80B5BF7-EFBE-49B4-8241-09C6D2C4E296</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A80B5BF7-EFBE-49B4-8241-09C6D2C4E296-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4705&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Office of the Special Prosecutor  
Attorney(s):  Michael J. O’Rourke  
Case Name:   Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   87 CR 15089
Date of This Order:  06/12/2023 
Time period: 07/05/2022 - 03/30/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $8,816.85 
Paid to Date: $8,207,959.66
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4706</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352403&amp;GUID=C01F9E3D-A372-4C5D-949B-00018E861B36</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C01F9E3D-A372-4C5D-949B-00018E861B36-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4706&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s):  Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name:   Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s):   91 CR 22152, et al.
Date of This Order:  06/12/2023 
Time period: 05/01/2022 - 03/30/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $600.00 
Paid to Date: $8,207,959.66
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4707</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352404&amp;GUID=E5EB78F8-51CE-4A8D-84D2-D776C216A59F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E5EB78F8-51CE-4A8D-84D2-D776C216A59F-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4707&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Firm:   Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s):  Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name:   Appointment of Special Prosecutor  
Case No.(s):   95 CR 27600-01
Date of This Order:  07/25/2023 
Time period: 03/20/2022 - 04/24/2023 
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses:   $39,310.25 
Paid to Date: $8,207,959.66 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Orders</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4733</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352408&amp;GUID=BFD6216B-B673-47B0-9F03-2BBCAF843265</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BFD6216B-B673-47B0-9F03-2BBCAF843265-2023-09-26-16-45-25</guid><description>File #: 23-4733&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Issuing Agency: City of Chicago, Streets and Sanitation Department 
Violation Type: Uncut Weeds
Case No.(s): 22DS24958M
Date of This Order: 05/18/2023  
Court Ordered Amount for fines and fees: $640.00 
Paid to Date: $0.00 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:45:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4740</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352409&amp;GUID=8405FA37-BF1A-4278-BAB6-42EBAB82997A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8405FA37-BF1A-4278-BAB6-42EBAB82997A-2023-09-25-16-56-45</guid><description>File #: 23-4740&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Issuing Agency: City of Chicago, Streets and Sanitation 
Violation Type: Uncut Weeds
Case No.(s): 22DS4952M)
Date of This Order: 05/18/2023 
Court Ordered Amount for fines and fees: $640.00 
Paid to Date: $0.00 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4741</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352410&amp;GUID=6E66C2A9-3B9D-4527-B5E7-AB8AB9C450AB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6E66C2A9-3B9D-4527-B5E7-AB8AB9C450AB-2023-09-27-12-55-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4741&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Issuing Agency: City of Chicago, Streets and Sanitation 
Violation Type: Uncut Weeds
Case No.(s): 22DS24953M
Date of This Order: 05/18/2023 
Court Ordered Amount for fines and fees: $640.00 
Paid to Date: $0.00 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:55:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4742</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352411&amp;GUID=778BE85D-894B-484E-BA9D-A874771C5286</link><guid isPermaLink="false">778BE85D-894B-484E-BA9D-A874771C5286-2023-09-27-12-55-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4742&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Issuing Agency: City of Chicago, Streets and Sanitation 
Violation Type: Uncut Weeds
Case No.(s): 22DS24955M
Date of This Order: 05/18/2023 
Court Ordered Amount for fines and fees: $640.00 
Paid to Date: $0.00 
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:55:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4743</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352412&amp;GUID=FE7FD087-3F37-46C9-8404-E59C91CA005D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FE7FD087-3F37-46C9-8404-E59C91CA005D-2023-09-25-16-56-45</guid><description>File #: 23-4743&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Special Court ORDERS (Administrative Fines)

Issuing Agency: City of Chicago, Streets and Sanitation 

Violation Type: Uncut Weeds

Case No.(s): 22DS25712M

Date of This Order: 06/10/2023 

Court Ordered Amount for fines and fees: $640.00 

Paid to Date: $0.00 

Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Special Court Order (Administrative Fines)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4637</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352386&amp;GUID=59372F03-F373-4361-A42B-3AABD468D88E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">59372F03-F373-4361-A42B-3AABD468D88E-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4637&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Sarmiento, Alejandro v. Cook County 
Case No:  21 L 1015  
Settlement Amount:  $1,056,000.00
Department:  4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Alejandro Sarmiento, Nicolasa Moreno, and their lawyers, Marino &amp; Simonetti
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 06/28/2023  
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4667</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352392&amp;GUID=3AA5ECAD-055C-4DD4-8377-8C7E15C4DDB7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3AA5ECAD-055C-4DD4-8377-8C7E15C4DDB7-2023-09-26-17-35-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4667&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Belyanov, Sasho v. Cook County 
Case No:  20 L 5407 
Settlement Amount:  $487,500.00
Department:  4897 John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
Payable to: Sasho Belyanov and his attorneys, Bakov Law Ltd.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 07/19/2023
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4220</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352376&amp;GUID=ED149414-34EF-4CE1-9E3E-7669B78584F1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ED149414-34EF-4CE1-9E3E-7669B78584F1-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4220&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Williams v. Redic  
Case No:  21 L 5206  
Settlement Amount:  $90,000.00
Department:  1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: The Kryder Law Group, LLC
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A  
Subject matter: an allegation of automobile negligence&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4301</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352378&amp;GUID=DEB51F55-935F-4957-9F58-092F328367EA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DEB51F55-935F-4957-9F58-092F328367EA-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4301&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Holman, Brandon v. Triplett  
Case No:  17 C 4710 
Settlement Amount:  $40,000.00
Department:  4240-Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Brandon Holman
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A 
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4321</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352381&amp;GUID=F4BF4255-1164-499C-B929-09A5B042298C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F4BF4255-1164-499C-B929-09A5B042298C-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4321&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Haymond, Ricardo v. Dart et al.  
Case No:  22 C 2065  
Settlement Amount:  $2,000.00
Department:  1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Ricardo Haymond
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A 
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4618</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352384&amp;GUID=740255B0-0501-4678-B76B-E8EE80A17ED6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">740255B0-0501-4678-B76B-E8EE80A17ED6-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4618&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Burton, Marcus v. Dart, et al.  
Case No:  21 C 6861  
Settlement Amount:  $20,000.00
Department:  1200 - Department of Facilities Management
Payable to: Marcus R. Burton, Sr.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A  
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4376</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352382&amp;GUID=D4B11CF7-6F00-4574-A7DE-7097E05BE4A9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D4B11CF7-6F00-4574-A7DE-7097E05BE4A9-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4376&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Davis v. Yarbrough  
Case No:  22 C 2148 
Settlement Amount:  $80,000.00
Department:  1110-Cook County Clerk
Payable to: Jamica Davis and Disparti Law Group Client Trust Account
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4670</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352393&amp;GUID=2DD54340-7BC1-455A-818A-8A286C8BCD3A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2DD54340-7BC1-455A-818A-8A286C8BCD3A-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4670&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Reyes, Nelson et al. v. Cook County Board of Review  
Case No:  21 C 4875  
Settlement Amount:  $15,000.00
Department:  1050- Board of Review
Payable to: Frank Avila, Law Offices of Frank Avila
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A  
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4754</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352413&amp;GUID=A1AA847F-263D-49E6-8EF2-F4D5D61EEEBF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A1AA847F-263D-49E6-8EF2-F4D5D61EEEBF-2024-08-05-21-43-59</guid><description>File #: 23-4754&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Corner-Hart, Paulette v. County of Cook  
Case No:  EEOC Charge 440202202016  
Settlement Amount:  $300,000.00
Department:  1085 - Fifth District -Office of the County Commissioner
Payable to: Paulette Corner-Hart, Richard Dvorak
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 07/18/2023  
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)</category><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 21:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4310</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352380&amp;GUID=ADB44EA5-3926-4DF0-A24E-2A6A9FDD10DA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ADB44EA5-3926-4DF0-A24E-2A6A9FDD10DA-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4310&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: Case:  Williams, Larry v. Gade, et al
Case No:  22M1301496
Settlement Amount:  $19,000.00
Department:  1250-Office of the State’s Attorney
Payable to: Disparti Law Group, P.A. on behalf of Larry Williams
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A  
Subject matter: Auto Accident&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4302</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352379&amp;GUID=F797341E-9C55-4D0D-B43E-4406EA587787</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F797341E-9C55-4D0D-B43E-4406EA587787-2023-10-30-18-25-30</guid><description>File #: 23-4302&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County

Report Title:  Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees and Expenses Processed for Payment  

Report Period:  July 1, 2023 through August 31, 2023  

Summary:  This report includes court orders for the payment of fees and associated expenses to attorneys and experts for legal services provided on behalf of indigent litigants. The orders have been processed by the Office of the Chief Judge and submitted to the Cook County Comptroller’s Office for payment during the period.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:25:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4630</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352385&amp;GUID=46317F34-72C8-435E-9585-70B6D473A220</link><guid isPermaLink="false">46317F34-72C8-435E-9585-70B6D473A220-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4630&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report (SAO Workers Comp)&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Civil Actions Bureau 

Report Title:  Workers’ Compensation Payments Following CCSAO-Litigated Settlements &amp; Awards 

Report Period:  August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023 

Summary:  Authority to Pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements &amp; Awards&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report (SAO Workers Comp)</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4650</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352388&amp;GUID=AFE9F796-3890-4021-B887-2C65CEEE9FCB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AFE9F796-3890-4021-B887-2C65CEEE9FCB-2023-09-26-17-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4650&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Risk Management  

Report Title:  Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments  

Report Period:  07/01/2023 - 07/31/2023 

Summary:  The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending July 2023. Payments total $1,079,976.75&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4653</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352390&amp;GUID=1669DD30-EA22-4D48-A66B-DAFC85D1B863</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1669DD30-EA22-4D48-A66B-DAFC85D1B863-2023-09-28-20-35-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4653&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Risk Management  

Report Title:  Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments 

Report Period:  08/01/2023 - 08/31/2023  

Summary:  The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending August 2023. Payments total $1,131,767.78&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:35:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4654</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352391&amp;GUID=A6BD277D-2D13-435E-9664-80BCA201CD95</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A6BD277D-2D13-435E-9664-80BCA201CD95-2023-09-26-17-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4654&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:   Risk Management  

Report Title:  Quarterly Litigation Disbursements Report - Q3 FY 2023   

Report Period:   06/01/2023 - 08/31/2023  

Summary:  The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information paid proposed settlement for Q3 fiscal year 2023. Payments total $13,111,881.83.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4648</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352387&amp;GUID=59A43632-C09F-4D81-BFDC-CE2EF0F01C65</link><guid isPermaLink="false">59A43632-C09F-4D81-BFDC-CE2EF0F01C65-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4648&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Risk Management  

Report Title:  Receive and File - Patient Arrestee Claims  

Report Period:  Months ending July 31, 2023 and August 31, 2023

Summary:  The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Patient Arrestees Claims for the months ending July 31, 2023 and August 31, 2023. Payments total: $30,884.69&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4652</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352389&amp;GUID=8A2D8310-45F9-4DE8-8478-8B71B23EA428</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8A2D8310-45F9-4DE8-8478-8B71B23EA428-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4652&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Risk Management  

Report Title:  Receive and File - Self Insurance Claims  

Report Period:  Months Ending July 31, 2023 and August 31, 2023  

Summary:  The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Self Insurance	Claims for the months ending July 31, 2023 and August 31, 2023. Payments total: $17,931.49&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4241</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352377&amp;GUID=0C405392-6DEB-483A-97AF-02623110B066</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0C405392-6DEB-483A-97AF-02623110B066-2023-09-25-16-56-43</guid><description>File #: 23-4241&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Risk Management  

Report Title:  Receive and File - Subrogation Claim Recoveries

Report Period:  Month ending 08/31/2023  

Summary:  Submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending August 31, 2023 - Total Recovery:  $23,752.69 - Number of Recoveries:  7&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4548</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6352383&amp;GUID=C1954FB0-08D4-4D3F-8B94-379C27DAAF70</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C1954FB0-08D4-4D3F-8B94-379C27DAAF70-2023-09-26-16-05-46</guid><description>File #: 23-4548&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Comptroller Office  

Report Title:  Analysis of Revenue and Expenses  

Report Period:  For the seven-month ended June 30, 2023  

Summary:  Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the seven-month period ended June 30, 2023, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants and Special Purpose funds of Cook County&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:05:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4912</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357280&amp;GUID=78AF82FF-A9A5-4DFF-A2B9-41B50FDD590E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">78AF82FF-A9A5-4DFF-A2B9-41B50FDD590E-2023-10-10-23-25-30</guid><description>File #: 23-4912&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Cook County Health  

Report Title:  CCH Monthly Report  

Report Period:  August/September 2023  

Summary:  This report is provided in accordance with Resolution 14-4311 approved by the County Board 
on 7/23/14.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:25:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4079</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6293107&amp;GUID=6DB52D65-9A79-411C-8A4F-91666F591166</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6DB52D65-9A79-411C-8A4F-91666F591166-2025-06-04-01-57-54</guid><description>File #: 23-4079&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: HOME Investment Partnerships Program&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED ARPA FIXED SITE SHELTER - ACQUISITION PROGRAM

Department:  Planning and Development

Other Part(ies):  Connections for the Homeless, Inc., Evanston, Illinois

Request:  Respectfully request the Board of Commissioners approval of a $7,000,000, 30-years, 0% permanent loan using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to acquire an existing hotel facility to create a fixed site, 70-person, non-congregant, permanent shelter facility. 

Total Development Cost:  $15,015,476.00

Project Loan Amount:  $7,000,000.00

Fiscal Impact:  $7,000,000.00

Account(s):  11286.1013.66737.580170.00000.00000  

Summary:  Connections for the Homeless, Inc., (Connections) has requested $7,000,000 in American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds for the acquisition of an existing hotel property in Evanston, IL.  The loan has a thirty-year term, 0% permanent loan rate and is fully forgivable at maturity.   The acquisition funds will provide acquisition and closing costs for the fixed-site non-congregate shelter serving up to 70 residents in Evanston.

The subject site address is located at 1566 &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>HOME Investment Partnerships Program</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 01:57:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4091</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6293097&amp;GUID=0AB56501-A89D-4AB3-99B1-18AD8A6599C5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0AB56501-A89D-4AB3-99B1-18AD8A6599C5-2023-10-26-14-25-26</guid><description>File #: 23-4091&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: HOME Investment Partnerships Program&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED ARPA FIXED SITE SHELTER - ACQUISITION PROGRAM

Department:  Planning and Development

Other Part(ies):  Housing Forward, LLC and Oak Park Development Corporation, Oak Park, Illinois

Request:  Respectfully request the Board of Commissioners approval of a $6,500,000.00, 30-years, 0% permanent loan using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to acquire an existing hotel facility to create a fixed site, 55-person, non-congregant, permanent shelter facility. 

Total Development Cost:  $14,264,873.00

Project Loan Amount:  $6,500,000.00

Fiscal Impact:  $6,500,000.00

Account(s):   11286.1013.66737.580170.00000.00000    

Summary:  Housing Forward, LLC and the Oak Park Development Corporation have requested $6,500,000.00 in American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds for the acquisition of an existing hotel property in Oak Park, IL. The loan has a thirty-year term, 0% permanent loan rate and is fully forgivable at maturity. The loan will be used to acquire property for individuals experiencing homelessness and individuals in need of recuperative care services and housing. T&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>HOME Investment Partnerships Program</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:25:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3116</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6268104&amp;GUID=B04FC562-FEF4-4B4B-AA86-9E1F0CB81B38</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B04FC562-FEF4-4B4B-AA86-9E1F0CB81B38-2023-10-31-16-36-08</guid><description>File #: 23-3116&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR AN ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and  

WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385B of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and  

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and  

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners via Resolution 21-3654 accepted the ARPA federal award allocated to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19 in the amount of approximately $1,000,372,3&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:36:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4966</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6362218&amp;GUID=8257C5A5-5E84-4236-B2A4-8A0C76649942</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8257C5A5-5E84-4236-B2A4-8A0C76649942-2023-11-07-16-43-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4966&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Comptrollers’ 

Report Title:  Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for the Period Ending 7/31/2023.   

Report Period:  7/31/2023  

Summary:  Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the three-month period ended July 31, 2023, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants, and Special Purpose funds of Cook County&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 16:43:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3546</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6268299&amp;GUID=74449B77-69FF-4619-BCD7-5E98D6EA9859</link><guid isPermaLink="false">74449B77-69FF-4619-BCD7-5E98D6EA9859-2023-09-25-17-35-27</guid><description>File #: 23-3546&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: No Cash Bid Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED NO CASH BID REQUEST

Requestor:  Fitzgerald Roberts, President, Village of Dixmoor

Request:  Approval of No Cash Bid Request  

Location:   Village of Dixmoor

Volume and Property Index Number:
197, 29-07-108-001-0000; 197, 29-07-108-002-0000; 197, 29-07-108-003-0000; 197, 29-07-108-004-0000; 197, 29-07-108-005-0000; 197, 29-07-109-002-0000; 197, 29-07-116-006-0000; 197, 29-07-116-007-0000; 197, 29-07-116-008-0000; 197, 29-07-116-009-0000; 197, 29-07-116-010-0000; 197, 29-07-116-011-0000; 197, 29-07-116-019-0000; 197, 29-07-116-030-0000; 197, 29-07-116-039-0000; 197, 29-07-116-043-0000; 197, 29-07-116-044-0000; 197, 29-07-116-049-0000; 197, 29-07-125-001-0000; 197, 29-07-125-002-0000; 197, 29-07-125-004-0000; 197, 29-07-125-010-0000.

Summary:  Please accept this letter as an official request from the Village of Dixmoor expressing interest in participating in the Cook County No Cash Bid Program. The Permanent Index Numbers PINs being requested are: This request package contains 22 PINs. The intended use of the twenty-two (22) PINS labeled vacant residential will &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>No Cash Bid Request</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:35:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3548</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6268301&amp;GUID=A1E610DC-7A8E-47ED-B421-0B6754AA88DB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A1E610DC-7A8E-47ED-B421-0B6754AA88DB-2023-09-25-17-35-27</guid><description>File #: 23-3548&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: No Cash Bid Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED NO CASH BID REQUEST

Requestor:  Hank Kuspa, City Mayor, City of Oak Forest

Request:  Approval of No Cash Bid Request  

Location:   City of Oak Forest

Volume and Property Index Number:
031, 28-17-207-029-0000.

Summary:  This Request Package contains one (1) PIN. The City of Oak Forest, (the “City”) has targeted a location within the City for Redevelopment.  In the interest of utilizing the property for said purposes, the City is seeking title to the following tax delinquent property and request that the Cook County Board of Commissioners submit a No Cash Bid for this property on behalf of the City. The PIN in this Request Package is as follows:

Currently the property is a vacant lot, commonly addressed as 15230 Central Avenue, Oak Forest, IL 60452. The City has determined the parcel to be abandoned, its former use as a residential lot.  That residential use is no longer fitting and the area suffers from economic depreciation.  In the interest of utilizing the property for productive use, the current and intended uses for the parcel, which will greatly benef&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>No Cash Bid Request</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:35:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4070</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289129&amp;GUID=289F036C-710D-492A-89D5-D5F7E0ECAAF5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">289F036C-710D-492A-89D5-D5F7E0ECAAF5-2023-09-25-17-35-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4070&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: No Cash Bid Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED NO CASH BID REQUEST

Requestor:   Darren E. Bryant, Mayor, Village of Robbins  

Request:  Approval of No Cash Bid Request

Location:   Village of Robbins

Volume and Property Index Number:
024, 28-02-406-042-0000; 024, 28-02-406-043-0000; 024, 28-02-406-045-0000; 024, 28-02-406-046-0000; 024, 28-02-406-047-0000; 024, 28-02-406-048-0000; 024, 28-02-406-049-0000; 024, 28-02-406-050-0000; 024, 28-02-406-051-0000; 024, 28-02-406-052-0000; 024, 28-02-406-059-0000; 024, 28-02-406-060-0000  

Summary:  Please accept this letter as an official request from the Village of Robbins expressing interest in participating in the Cook County No Cash Bid Program to acquire the following twelve (12) property index numbers: 

The Village of Robbins will not utilize a third-party requestor for these properties. The Village of Robbins will find a developer that will not only pay the taxes of these properties but will also provide a use for the subject property that will benefit the Village of Robbins. 

The Legal Department of the Village of Robbins will obtain tax deeds for thes&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>No Cash Bid Request</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:35:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3564</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289067&amp;GUID=FBDC2DD7-AB23-44A2-8B66-737339373143</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FBDC2DD7-AB23-44A2-8B66-737339373143-2023-09-26-18-25-34</guid><description>File #: 23-3564&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Cook County Department of Public Health   

Report Title:  Cook County Department of Public Health Semi-Annual Health Outcome Disparities Report  

Report Period:  January- June 2023  

Summary:  This is the semi-annual Health Outcome Disparities Report provided by the Cook County Department of Public Health.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:25:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3815</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6274308&amp;GUID=1FE3FCDA-2B1B-450E-BBBA-E63280AAC78B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1FE3FCDA-2B1B-450E-BBBA-E63280AAC78B-2026-01-16-17-06-33</guid><description>File #: 23-3815&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND THE COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ON THEIR COVID-19 AND OTHER DISEASES OF CONCERN IMMUNIZATION and MITIGATION PLANS IN SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY

WHEREAS, on January 27, 2020, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services declared that COVID-19, a respiratory illness spread by close contact through respiratory droplets, presents a public health emergency, and the World Health Organization characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic on March 11, 2020; and

WHEREAS, despite advances in treatment protocols and the availability of vaccines, COVID-19 continues to be a serious disease across the U.S. and Cook County, and;

WHEREAS, as of November 30, 2022, there have been 655,646 confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 in Suburban Cook County under the jurisdiction of the Cook County Department of Public Health with 7,309 reported deaths; and

WHEREAS, on August 31, 2022, the FDA amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of&lt;br /&gt;Action: defer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:06:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3723</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289084&amp;GUID=D7E7F413-8890-484C-8F40-ED6416ABC2B5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D7E7F413-8890-484C-8F40-ED6416ABC2B5-2023-09-25-18-25-26</guid><description>File #: 23-3723&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Human Rights &amp; Ethics 

Report Title:  Second Quarter FY2023 Human Relations Committee Report

Report Period:  March 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023  

Summary:  This report highlights human rights complaints that were investigated and closed during the second quarter of 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 18:25:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3804</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6273354&amp;GUID=47634A38-9F47-4F25-80DE-BA897807319E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">47634A38-9F47-4F25-80DE-BA897807319E-2024-01-26-16-54-11</guid><description>File #: 23-3804&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LABOR COMMITTEE FOR A REPORT FROM THE BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES (BHR) ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE AND RETENTION BONUS PAY PROGRAM

WHEREAS, in 2022, Cook County Board of Commissioners authorized the Cook County Bureau of Human Resources to enter into a Recruitment Incentive and Retention Bonus Pay Program; and

WHEREAS, this program came to be after the County experienced the effects of the Great Resignation during and after the COVID-19 pandemic which lead to many vacancies in various fields; and

WHEREAS, the goal of this program is to recruit more employees and increase the workforce; and

WHEREAS, this program was proposed for the remaining Fiscal Year of 2022 and 2023; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners are tasked with implementation of programs the Body votes for and requests an update on the status of this pilot program and its outcomes of it; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby request a hearing of the Labor Committee&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:54:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2982</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289061&amp;GUID=03F02D6A-18C7-43E0-977B-8965421E60E1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">03F02D6A-18C7-43E0-977B-8965421E60E1-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-2982&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of the Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution   

Project:  Central Avenue Bridge over the Sanitary Drainage &amp; Ship Canal

Location:  Village of Stickney, Illinois   

Section:  06-04624-05-BR 

County Board District:  16

Centerline Mileage:  N/A  

Fiscal Impact:  $970,000.00

Accounts:   N/A

Board Approved Date and Amount:  January 18, 2006, $3,900,000.00

Increased Amount:  $970,000.00

Total Adjusted Amount:  $4,870,000.00

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Stickney. The appropriating funds are for the bridge rehabilitation and four lane reconstruction of the Central Avenue Bridge north of I-55 to Pershing Road in the Village of Stickney in Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3407</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289065&amp;GUID=8FA556DE-39BE-4351-B657-DE8C44A57C7F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8FA556DE-39BE-4351-B657-DE8C44A57C7F-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3407&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department(s): Transportation and Highways

Vendor:  Finkbiner Equipment Company, Burr Ridge, Illinois.  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.

Good(s) or Service(s):  Gradall Excavators  

Location:  Countywide

Section:  N/A 

Contract Value:  $1,062,000.00

Contract period:  8/1/2023 - 7/31/2024  

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $531,000.00; FY2024 $531,000.00

Accounts:  11569.1500.21120.560155  

Contract Number(s):  2319-01261  

Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  This contract will allow the Department of Transportation and Highways to purchase Gradall Excavators. The Gradall Excavators are used for pavement preservation projects, clearing storm water culverts and various other construction related activities on Cook County roadways. The Gradall Excavators are required to preserve existing Cook County roadways and drainage infrastructure. 

&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3410</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289066&amp;GUID=D18D8329-0B5F-4378-AA8C-59CBDA6DCB04</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D18D8329-0B5F-4378-AA8C-59CBDA6DCB04-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3410&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department(s): Transportation and Highways

Vendor:  Atlas Bobcat LLC, Elk Grove, Illinois.  

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.

Good(s) or Service(s):  Bobcat S76 Skid Steer Loaders with Attachments and Trailers 

Location:  County wide 

Section:  N/A 

Contract Value:  $518,744.00 

Contract period:  8/1/2023 - 7/31/2024 with (1) one-year renewal option 

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY2023, $259,372.00; FY 2024, $259,372.00. 

Accounts:  11569.1500.21120.560155 

Contract Number(s):  2319-01260  

Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero. 

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.

Summary:  This contract will allow the Department of Transportation and Highways to purchase 4 Bobcat S76 Skid Steer Loaders with attachments and trailers. The 4 Bobcat S76 Skid Steer Loaders with attachments and trailers are used for road repairs, pavement preservation projects, storm water drainage structure repairs, and to load&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3568</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289069&amp;GUID=0842D09F-D86F-468B-BB29-E22E5AD0A579</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0842D09F-D86F-468B-BB29-E22E5AD0A579-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3568&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of the Propose Supplemental Improvement Resolution 

Project:  111th Street - Halsted to Cottage Grove

Location:  City of Chicago, Illinois 

Section:  05-B7233-02-RS 

County Board District:  5   

Centerline Mileage:  1.7 miles    

Fiscal Impact:  $108,600.00

Accounts:  N/A 

Board Approved Date and Amount:  7/12/2005, $1,500,000.00

Increased Amount:  $108,600.00

Total Adjusted Amount:  $1,608,600.00

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the City of Chicago. The appropriating funds are for the milling and resurfacing of 111th Street from Halsted to Cottage Grove Avenue in the City of Chicago in Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3714</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289078&amp;GUID=5C464FFB-3EBC-4274-A95E-FF28756B68ED</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5C464FFB-3EBC-4274-A95E-FF28756B68ED-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3714&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Report Title:  Cook County Transit Plan  

Report Period:  N/A

Action: Refer to Committee  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request that this Report be referred to the Transportation Committee. The Cook County Transit Plan refines how transit can be improved for the residents of Cook County. It identifies potential partnerships to make key transit investments and pilot new ideas. Previous collaborative efforts such as the Fair Transit South Cook Pilot and the Invest in Cook Program showcase DoTH’s potential for involvement on public transit projects. Other possible projects, programs and policies that DoTH could help facilitate are explored in this plan including strategies to implement better bus service, accessibility improvements, access to transit, better bus stops, additional transit service (span, frequency, routes, or stations) and fare integration. By helping to implement these transit improvement strategies, DoTH can continue to improve transit and improve the lives of those &lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3715</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289080&amp;GUID=34FF1396-4CA9-47D1-BB98-FE62070C8ACC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">34FF1396-4CA9-47D1-BB98-FE62070C8ACC-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3715&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways

Report Title:  Bureau of Construction Status Report

Report Period:  6/1/2023 - 6/30/2023

Action: Receive and File 

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that the status report be received and filed for Construction for the month of June 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3716</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289082&amp;GUID=ACC59515-2309-4107-8BB0-1374ED00BE3F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ACC59515-2309-4107-8BB0-1374ED00BE3F-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3716&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Completion of Construction Approval Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION APPROVAL RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Western Remac Inc., Woodridge, Illinois

Action:  Completion of Construction Approval Resolution

Good(s) or Service(s):  General Maintenance Services 

Location of Project:  Countywide 

Section:  19-8SIGN-00-GM, 22-8SIGN-00-GM

County Board District:  Countywide 

Contract Number:  1885-17684

Federal Project Number:  N/A 

Federal Job Number:  N/A

Final Cost:  $772,591.26

Percent Above or Below Construction Contract Bid Amount:  $301,848.74 or 28.1% below construction contract

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed completion of Construction approval resolution for work done Countywide. This contract consisted of providing for the fabrication, installation, removal, relocation, and maintenance of existing as well as new sign panel assemblies and their appurtenances located along various roads on the Cook County Highway System.

The awarded cont&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Completion of Construction Approval Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3797</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289088&amp;GUID=52D3DDBD-AB38-48CD-888A-458AA37B110E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">52D3DDBD-AB38-48CD-888A-458AA37B110E-2023-10-12-17-55-51</guid><description>File #: 23-3797&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Agreement for Reimbursement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR REIMBURSEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Commonwealth Edison Company (the “Company”), Chicago, Illinois  

Request:  Approval of proposed Reimbursement Agreement 

Goods or Services:  Design and Construction  

Location:  Village of Hoffman Estates, Illinois   

County Board District:  15  

Section: 16-A6202-00-PV

Centerline Mileage:   N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Agreement Number(s):  N/A  

Fiscal Impact:  $1,730,000.00  

Accounts:   Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request approval of the proposed agreement for reimbursement between the County and Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago, Illinois. The Company will be the lead agency for design and construction of relocation work of existing overhead and underground electric facilities due to conflicts with the proposed improvements along Shoe Factory Road Project from West of Rohrssen Road to East of Beverly Road. The County w&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Agreement for Reimbursement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:55:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4393</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6878935&amp;GUID=0136700D-D04A-4721-B816-53036D863FC6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0136700D-D04A-4721-B816-53036D863FC6-2024-10-01-17-44-08</guid><description>File #: 23-4393&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Journal of Proceedings&lt;br /&gt;Title: JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS

COOK COUNTY CLERK, Karen A. Yarbrough, presented in printed form a record of the Journal of Proceedings of the July 20, 2023 .&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Journal of Proceedings</category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:44:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-2230</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6176792&amp;GUID=6A63EA2A-BD8C-4A93-96D7-2984DFDCCFD1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6A63EA2A-BD8C-4A93-96D7-2984DFDCCFD1-2023-09-26-17-55-30</guid><description>File #: 23-2230&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Proposed Changes to Public Facing Rules and Regulations&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CHANGES TO PUBLIC FACING RULES AND REGULATIONS

Department:  Department of Human Rights and Ethics  

Summary: Amendments were made to the Cook County Board of Ethics Procedural Rules to align with the December 2021 amendments to Code of Ordinances of Cook County Illinois, Division 2. Code of Ethical Conduct. 

Amendments include:

Addition of Section 9.9 - De Minimis Personal Use of Cook County Property and Resources;

Addition of Section 9.10 - Dual Employment;

Amendment to Section 3.10 - Statements by the General Public at Board Meetings to affirm procedural and etiquette expectations;

Amendment to Section 4.5 - Form of Request for Advisory Opinions to affirm Advisory Opinions must be requested in writing; 

Amendment to Section 5.9 - Notice of Investigation and Opportunity to Present Information to affirm that the Board is not required to reveal the existence or nature of an investigation in order to preserve the confidentiality and integrity of any investigative inquiry;

Amendment to Section 5.15 - Time to Complete Investigation and Suspension of In&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Proposed Changes to Public Facing Rules and Regulations</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:55:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3335</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289064&amp;GUID=EF187223-16FE-4BFD-971A-260B1190F342</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EF187223-16FE-4BFD-971A-260B1190F342-2023-09-26-17-55-30</guid><description>File #: 23-3335&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment (Technology)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s):  Bureau of Technology 

Vendor:  CDW-Government (CDW-G) LLC, Vernon Hills, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract 

Good(s) or Service(s): Data Center and Network Communication Products and Related Services 

Original Contract Period: 6/1/2019 - 5/31/2024, with three (3) one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type:Increase

Proposed Contract Period:N/A, Increase only  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $46,740,000.00 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):Board, 5/23/2019, $30,000,000.00 

Increase Requested: $29,155,747.00  

Previous Board Increase(s):  6/16/2022, $16,740,000.00 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  6/16/2022 (Renewal Period 6/1/2024 - 5/31/2025) 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  N/A 

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  FY 2023 (Aug 23 - Nov 23): $6,915,224, FY 2024 (Dec 23&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment (Technology)</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:55:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-3616</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6289072&amp;GUID=C6B0DEF9-7DA5-40D5-892E-2295D02A627A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C6B0DEF9-7DA5-40D5-892E-2295D02A627A-2023-11-21-19-03-58</guid><description>File #: 23-3616&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

Department:  Bureau of Technology 

Other Part(ies):  State of Illinois, Department of Innovation and Technology  

Request:  Approve the IGA with the State of Illinois, Department of Innovation and Technology that lets the County take ownership and pay it fair share of the cost for their portion of the new fiber optic cable path in the downtown campus that avoids the Thompson Center 

Goods or Services:  construction cost of alternate fiber optic pathway  

Agreement Number(s):   N/A   

Agreement Period:  20 Year contract with a one-time payment upon completion of the project 

Fiscal Impact:  $399,300.00  

Accounts:  11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)   

Summary:  The current fiber optic system connecting the downtown campus was constructed by the County in 2013. This system connects government buildings including but not limited to Daley Center, Dunne Building, County Building, and City Hall. This not only interconnects downtown government buildings, but also connects all County locations t&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement</category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 19:03:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4960</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355322&amp;GUID=AE9A76B6-134C-44F5-8028-88B5D43D0E73</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AE9A76B6-134C-44F5-8028-88B5D43D0E73-2023-10-30-14-55-42</guid><description>File #: 23-4960&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR A REPORT ON STAFFING AGENCIES

WHEREAS, Cook County Health provides high quality care to more than 500,000 individuals through its health system and health plan; 

WHEREAS, Cook County Health (CCH) has been utilizing staffing agencies to fulfill vacancies in various fields throughout its system, while being unable to fill permanent employment vacancies; 

WHEREAS, CCH is spending more than $60 million on the three largest temporary staffing agencies which is an 1,800% increase in temporary staffing contracts from 2018 to 2022; and

WHEREAS, this is causing a great expense to fund contracts with staffing agencies; and
 
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners are tasked with the financial duty and fiscal responsibility of implementation of programs the Body votes for and requests a report on funding staffing agencies and its implications.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby request a joint hearing of the Health &amp; Hospitals Commi&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:55:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4852</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355273&amp;GUID=EC5A6CB0-4838-4843-B08D-2BC5B3A2869F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EC5A6CB0-4838-4843-B08D-2BC5B3A2869F-2023-09-27-14-15-31</guid><description>File #: 23-4852&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Budget &amp; Management Services  

Report Title:  FY2023 3rd Quarter Grants Report

Report Period:  June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023

Summary:  Pursuant to Section 27 of the Cook County Resolution and Appropriation Bill for FY2023, the Department of Budget &amp; Management Services submits the attached list of grant awards received by Cook County Departments and Agencies during the 3rd Quarter of the fiscal year (June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023).&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:15:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4646</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355298&amp;GUID=F7A99E09-67CC-4F0A-A5C6-8CF846C5F7BA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F7A99E09-67CC-4F0A-A5C6-8CF846C5F7BA-2024-08-27-15-04-14</guid><description>File #: 23-4646&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Miscellaneous Item of Business&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM PRELIMINARY BUDGET

Department: Cook County Health and Hospitals System

Summary:  The Board of Directors of the Cook County Health &amp; Hospitals System ("Health System Board") respectfully requests approval of the FY2024 Preliminary Budget of the Cook County Health &amp; Hospitals System, doing business as Cook County Health ("CCH”), pursuant to the Cook County Ordinance establishing the Cook County Health &amp; Hospitals System, Section 38-83, Preliminary CCHHS Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Miscellaneous Item of Business</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:04:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4938</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355301&amp;GUID=DF4BA00B-64C5-4152-9CCF-54E3D722860C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DF4BA00B-64C5-4152-9CCF-54E3D722860C-2023-10-31-15-55-36</guid><description>File #: 23-4938&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Office of the County Auditor  

Report Title:  Fiscal Year 2024 Audit Schedule-Final 

Report Period:  Fiscal Year 2024  

Summary:  Proposed Fiscal Year 2024 Audit Schedule for discussion and approval&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4946</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355302&amp;GUID=5F7E61AE-BE74-4EDB-A720-47845D71F0E6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5F7E61AE-BE74-4EDB-A720-47845D71F0E6-2023-10-31-15-55-37</guid><description>File #: 23-4946&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Report Title:  Plan of Action for Regional Transit (PART)  

Report Period:  N/A

Action: Refer to Transportation Committee  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests that this report be referred to the Transportation Committee for further discussion and a full presentation to the Cook County Board of Commissioners. Commissioned by the Illinois General Assembly, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) has advanced a collaborative project to develop a Plan of Action for Regional Transit (PART).  This report will identify recommendations that can help the region invest in a stronger and more financially secure transit system. CMAP staff will be providing a briefing to the Transportation Committee on their work.&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:55:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4889</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355274&amp;GUID=A771DD7C-D6B6-432B-85B1-FB34325A1268</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A771DD7C-D6B6-432B-85B1-FB34325A1268-2025-06-04-01-47-49</guid><description>File #: 23-4889&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED AGREEMENT

Department(s):  Cook County Department of Planning and Development

Other Part(ies):  Village of Oak Lawn  

Request:  Authorization to enter into an interagency agreement  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Assisting the Village in undertaking, essential Community Development and Housing Assistance activities, within the Village.

Agreement period:  10/1/2024 - 9/30/2027 for a period of three years  

Fiscal Impact:   None  

Accounts:  None  

Agreement Number(s):  None

Summary/Notes:  The County will undertake, or assist in undertaking, mutually agreed-upon eligible projects within the Village of Oak Lawn pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ("CDBG”) (42 USC 5301, et seq.), as amended, and the HOME Investment Partnerships Act ("HOME") (42 USC 3535(d) and 12701-12839), as amended for purposes of community renewal, public improvements, and lower income housing assistance activities, specifically urban renewal and publicly assisted housing projects in accordance with CDBG Regulatory requirements and Local Ordinances.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Agreement</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 01:47:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4593</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355272&amp;GUID=F3E0804B-9E4A-4A69-8F2E-C7E38313B439</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F3E0804B-9E4A-4A69-8F2E-C7E38313B439-2023-11-02-14-45-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4593&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):   Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Vendor:  FGM Architects, Chicago, Illinois

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Architectural and Engineering Services for Corporate Portfolio - Renovation of 7th and 11th Floor at County Building and Real Estate Development for Oak Forest Campus

Contract Value:   $4,992,609.09

Contract period:  11/1/2023 - 10/31/2026 with two (2) one-year renewal options

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $249,630.00; FY 2024 $3,114,472.00; FY 2025 $662,530.00; FY 2026 $629,985.00; FY 2027 $209,995.00

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):   2185-18595

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs. 

Summary:   FGM Architects will provide architectural and engineering services for the County Building’s 7th and 11th floor restack and the Oak &lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 14:45:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4914</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355299&amp;GUID=F2B3FA51-3793-4374-BAFC-13AA359FDCBE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F2B3FA51-3793-4374-BAFC-13AA359FDCBE-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4914&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Vendor:  RADA Architects, LTD., Chicago, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Architectural and Engineering Services for the Public Safety Portfolio For Countywide Courthouse ADA Comprehensive Assessment, Group 3 at Bridgeview &amp; Markham Courthouses (Target Market)

Contract Value:  $261,116.73

Contract period:  11/01/2023 - 10/31/2024 with one (1) one-year renewal option

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $150,000.00, FY 2024 $111,116.73 

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2038-18544

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement Officer concurs. 

Summary:  The contract provides for the vendor to conduct an assessment related to accessibility at the Bridgeview Courthouse and Markham Courthouse.  The vendor will provide a Program&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4915</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355300&amp;GUID=8E933CCC-6A58-4AC5-BE10-0F32EAF7B2EC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8E933CCC-6A58-4AC5-BE10-0F32EAF7B2EC-2023-10-31-16-25-38</guid><description>File #: 23-4915&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT

Department(s):  Department of Capital Planning and Policy

Vendor:  RADA Architects, LTD., Chicago, Illinois 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute

Good(s) or Service(s):  Architectural and Engineering Services for ADA Comprehensive Assessment at Maywood Courthouse and Skokie Courthouse 

Contract Value:  $370,071.82

Contract period:  11/01/2023 - 10/31/2024 with one (1), one-year renewal option

Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:  FY 2023 $150,000.00, FY 2024 $220,071.82 

Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105/7.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program)

Contract Number(s):  2038-18543 

Concurrences:	
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.

The Chief Procurement concurs.

Summary:  The contract provides for the vendor to conduct an assessment related to accessibility at the Maywood Courthouse and the Skokie Courthouse.  The vendor will provide a Program Analysis Report identifying accessibility requirements and recommendations f&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4948</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355303&amp;GUID=24B24354-C0ED-4715-A258-6363E08F2FB3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">24B24354-C0ED-4715-A258-6363E08F2FB3-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4948&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Grant Award&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD 

Department:  Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County 

Grantee:  Office of the Chief Judge  

Grantor:  State of Illinois, Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration  

Request: Authorization to accept grant  

Purpose:  Program Support, North Suburban Adult Drug Treatment Court Expansion Program 

Grant Amount:  $400,000.00  

Grant Period:  9/30/2023 - 9/29/2024 

Fiscal Impact:  None, no matching contribution required  

Accounts: N/A.

Concurrences: 
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any 

Summary:  The Office of the Chief Judge requests acceptance of this award to support the Court's North Suburban Adult Drug Treatment Court Expansion Program will expand the courts capacity to assess needs, offer practical recovery support, reduce financial and access to barriers to treatment through integration of clinical case management with health literacy and health insurance assistance, advance equity in outcomes, and st&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Grant Award</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4944</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355773&amp;GUID=F167667D-3DF1-4CF2-97C3-CA34BDB6CC79</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F167667D-3DF1-4CF2-97C3-CA34BDB6CC79-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4944&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR ARPA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT SERVICES INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE JUSTICE ADVISORY COUNCIL? 
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WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and??? 
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WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385B of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and??? 
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WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and??? 
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WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners via Resolution 21-3654 accepted the ARPA federal award allocated to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19 in the&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4969</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355774&amp;GUID=9DD060E4-DD55-4B07-B6BA-085C2BE79DD8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9DD060E4-DD55-4B07-B6BA-085C2BE79DD8-2023-09-25-16-56-44</guid><description>File #: 23-4969&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Bureau of Finance  

Report Title:  Cook County COVID-19 Financial Response Report September Board 2023  

Report Period:  3/1/2020 - 8/25/2023

Summary:  This report serves as an update on Cook County’s Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF), FEMA PA and ERA fund use for COVID-19 efforts. It covers activity for the period from March 1, 2020, through August 25, 2023. This report includes updates on the County’s FEMA PA, Emergency Rental Assistance and American Rescue Plan Act grant allocations.

We are proud of the work done by our office to distribute hundreds of millions of dollars for the many pandemic-related needs of Cook County in an efficient, effective and equitable manner. We are encouraged by the progress made toward the careful management of coronavirus relief distribution.&lt;br /&gt;Action: receive and file&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:56:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4903</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355772&amp;GUID=114AF0EC-1BAF-4709-B64B-E1BD36F12886</link><guid isPermaLink="false">114AF0EC-1BAF-4709-B64B-E1BD36F12886-2023-10-09-14-05-45</guid><description>File #: 23-4903&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Agreement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED AGREEMENT AMENDMENT

Department(s):   Cook County Department of Planning and Development  

Other Part(ies):  City of Chicago Heights

Request:  Authorization to amend and extend contract for a period of three years of an interagency agreement 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Assisting the City of Chicago Heights in undertaking, essential Community Development and Housing assistance activities, within the City 

Agreement period:  10/1/2024 - 9/30/2027 

Fiscal Impact:  None  

Accounts:  None  

Agreement Number(s):  None 

Summary:    The County entered into a Housing and Community Development Agreement with the City of Chicago Heights on June 22, 1993 which was first amended on June 20, 2014 to undertake, or assist in undertaking, mutually agreed-upon eligible projects within the City of Chicago Heights pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ("CDBG”) (42 USC 5301, et seq.), as amended, and the HOME Investment Partnerships Act ("HOME") (42 USC 3535(d) and 12701-12839), as amended for purposes of community renewal, public improvements, and &lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Agreement</category><pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 14:05:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4640</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6355847&amp;GUID=BC29A3CE-E8B2-4D61-9744-D60E1994F22D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BC29A3CE-E8B2-4D61-9744-D60E1994F22D-2023-09-26-17-05-27</guid><description>File #: 23-4640&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Transfer of Funds&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS

Department:  Department of Facilities Management  

Request:  Fund Transfer  

Reason:  Replenish the contractual maintenance account   

From Account(s): 
11100.1200.12355.530175.00000.00000 - Custodial Institutional supplies - $150,000.00
11100.1200.12355.530188.00000.00000 - Institutional supplies - $50,000.00 

To Account(s): 
11100.1200.12355.520390.00000.00000 - Contract maintenance  

Total Amount of Transfer:  $200,000.00  

On what date did it become apparent that the receiving account would require an infusion of funds in order to meet current obligations?  What was the balance in the account on that date, and what was the balance 30 days prior to that date?

The need for the transfer was noticed on 8/4/2023.  The account balance on 8/4/2023 was $195,000.00, and on 7/4/ 2023 the balance was $200,000.00.      

How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified?  List any other accounts that were also considered (but not used) as the source of the transferred funds. 

The accounts used to source this tra&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Transfer of Funds</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:05:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5021</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6357353&amp;GUID=D4780205-94AB-4198-9493-1C6A6640CD80</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D4780205-94AB-4198-9493-1C6A6640CD80-2024-07-01-16-23-45</guid><description>File #: 23-5021&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

REQUESTING A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS AND RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND PUBLIC HEALTH COUNTY STAKEHOLDERS ON THE INVESTIGATIONS OF MISSING AND MURDERED BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA

WHEREAS, Black women and girls in the U.S. are disproportionately at risk for abuse, exploitation and homicide. In the Chicago area, an alarming number of Black women have been killed and their murders remain unsolved; and

WHEREAS, in 2020, 268,884 women were reported missing in the U.S., nearly 100,000 were Black women and girls. Black women account for less than 15% of the U.S. population, but more than one-third of all missing women; and

WHEREAS, there are significant gaps in national law enforcement data about the murders of Black women; for nearly half of the killings of Black women and girls in 2020, the FBI’s supplementary homicide report lists the relationship between the victim and the perpetrator as “unknown”; and

WHEREAS, Chicago based organizations and leaders have been actively seeking answers&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:23:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5053</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6358603&amp;GUID=04585127-34E0-4E3F-B121-F2B5719E821F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">04585127-34E0-4E3F-B121-F2B5719E821F-2023-10-26-16-25-33</guid><description>File #: 23-5053&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR TREATMENT NOT TRAUMA 

WHEREAS, according to Websters Dictionary trauma can be the result of serious bodily injury or an abnormal psychological or behavioral response resulting from severe mental or emotional stress; and    

WHEREAS, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention maintain that the leading cause of injury related death in the United States is by drug overdose. The majority of overdose deaths involve opioids. Deaths involving synthetic opioids such as illicitly manufactured fentanyl and stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamine, have increased in recent years. In addition, overdose deaths accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic; and 

WHEREAS, more than one million people have died since 1999 from a drug overdose. In 2021, 106,699 involved drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States. Prescription and illegal opioids are the main driver of drug overdose deaths. Nearly 88% of opioid-involved overdose deaths involved synthetic opioids. Opioids were involved in 80,411 overdose deaths in 2021 which is 75.4% o&lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:25:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4634</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6358609&amp;GUID=97EB33B8-75FF-48E5-A14B-C5EBB2D85CD5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">97EB33B8-75FF-48E5-A14B-C5EBB2D85CD5-2023-10-25-21-55-53</guid><description>File #: 23-4634&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment (Technology)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)

Department(s):  Bureau of Technology 

Vendor:  TTEC Digital, LLC., Greenwood Village, Colorado 

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  services for development and support of the County’s enterprise-wide Interactive Voice Response System (IVR). 

Original Contract Period: 12/4/2013 - 12/3/2019, with two (2), two (2) year renewal options 

Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:Extension period 12/4/2023 - 12/3/2026  

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $6,918,417.18 

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):Board, 12/4/2013, $4,193,835.79 

Increase Requested: $3,985,792.20 

Previous Board Increase(s):  9/14/2016, $189,941.40; 6/28/2017, $283,817.60; 2/21/2019, $1,289,878.60; 11/4/2021, $960,997.79 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A 

Previous Board Renewals:  2/21/2019, (12/4/2019-12/3/2021); 11/4/2021, (12/4/2021 - 12/3/2023) 

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:  &lt;br /&gt;Action: refer&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment (Technology)</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:55:53 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>