File #: 21-1395    Version: Name: Appointment Jennifer (Sis) Killen, Superintendent, Department of Transportation and Highways
Type: Appointment Status: Approved
File created: 2/1/2021 In control: Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
On agenda: 2/25/2021 Final action: 4/15/2021
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE ITEM 21-1395 (Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 4/14/2021) Sponsored by: TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners PROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION APPOINTING JENNIFER (SIS) KILLEN THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the Office of Superintendent of Highways, Cook County, Illinois due to resignation of the incumbent Superintendent of Highways, John Yonan, P.E., which occurred on March 18, 2021, and WHEREAS, the Cook County Board by resolution dated March 18, 2021, submitted the name of Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, to the Illinois Department of Transportation to take the examination for the Office of Superintendent of Highways, and WHEREAS, Omer Osman, Acting Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation, certified to the County Clerk of Cook County on April 8, 2021, that Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, made a satisfactory grade and is eligible for appointment to said office. NOW,...
Indexes: TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners

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PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE ITEM 21-1395

(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 4/14/2021)

 

Sponsored by: TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners

 

PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

RESOLUTION APPOINTING JENNIFER (SIS) KILLEN THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS

 

WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the Office of Superintendent of Highways, Cook County, Illinois due to resignation of the incumbent Superintendent of Highways, John Yonan, P.E., which occurred on March 18, 2021, and

 

WHEREAS, the Cook County Board by resolution dated March 18, 2021, submitted the name of Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, to the Illinois Department of Transportation to take the examination for the Office of Superintendent of Highways, and

 

WHEREAS, Omer Osman, Acting Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation, certified to the County Clerk of Cook County on April 8, 2021, that Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, made a satisfactory grade and is eligible for appointment to said office.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and the Cook County Board that Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, is hereby appointed, Superintendent of Highways for Cook County for a term of six (6) years effective April 15, 2021, and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Cook County Board that the salary of the Superintendent of

Highways be fixed as follows:

 

 

 

Salary

Date From

Date To

 

Amount of Salary

04/15/2021

11/30/2021

 

$179,750

12/01/2021

11/30/2022

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

12/01/2022

11/30/2023

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

12/01/2023

11/30/2024

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

12/01/2024

11/30/2025

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

12/01/2025

11/30/2026

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

12/01/2026

11/30/2027

 

TBD, subject to annual appropriation

 

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Clerk is hereby directed to transmit two (2) certified originals of this Resolution to the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Highways, through its District Engineer’s Office at Schaumburg, Illinois.

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