Legislation Details

File #: 26-1749    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/8/2026 In control: Chief Judge
On agenda: 7/16/2026 Final action:
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BANK SIGNATURES WHEREAS, The Cook County Board of Commissioners has the legal authority to authorize departments and offices to open and maintain checking and savings accounts at various banks; and WHEREAS, it is now necessary to update those persons who are authorized signers on the restitution account maintained for the Circuit Court of Cook County's Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department; and WHEREAS, it is now necessary to update those persons who are authorized signers on the petty cash account maintained for the Circuit Court of Cook County's Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby endorse that the accounts maintained for restitution and petty cash at the Northern Trust Bank be updated; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following persons are authorized to sign checks and that the signatories of at least two (2) of these persons s...
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President)
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

AUTHORIZING BANK SIGNATURES

 

WHEREAS, The Cook County Board of Commissioners has the legal authority to authorize departments and offices to open and maintain checking and savings accounts at various banks; and

 

WHEREAS, it is now necessary to update those persons who are authorized signers on the restitution account maintained for the Circuit Court of Cook County’s Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department; and

 

WHEREAS, it is now necessary to update those persons who are authorized signers on the petty cash account maintained for the Circuit Court of Cook County’s Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby endorse that the accounts maintained for restitution and petty cash at the Northern Trust Bank be updated; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following persons are authorized to sign checks and that the signatories of at least two (2) of these persons shall be required on each check:

 

1.                     Melissa Spooner, Interim Director, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department

2.                     Amanda Halawa, Interim Deputy Director, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department

3.                     Brenski Coleman, Chief Financial Officer, Office of the Chief Judge

 

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following persons heretofore designated to be a signatory shall be removed and deleted from the restitution and petty cash accounts:

 

1.                     Miquel Lewis, Former Acting Director, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department

2.                     Donna Neal, Former Deputy Director, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department

 

 

 

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