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PROPOSED ORDINANCE
ELECTED OFFICIAL COMPENSATION REVIEW ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL, Section 2-10 of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows:
Sec. 2-10. Compensation Review of Elected Officials.
(a) The Cook County Bureau of Human Resources shall commission an independent Compensation and Market Survey to determine if the current compensation of the following elected officials is in line with similarly situated positions nationwide or if increases are warranted:
(1) President of the Cook County Board
(2) Finance Chairman of the Cook County Board
(3) Each Elected Commissioner of the Cook County Board
(4) Cook County Assessor
(5) Cook County Clerk
(6) Cook County Sheriff
(7) Cook County Treasurer
(8) Members of the Board of Review
(9) Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County
The Compensation and Market Survey shall be filed with the Finance Committee of the Cook County Board of Commissioners by December 31, 2024 and every four years thereafter.
(b) After the Bureau of Human Resources presents the Compensation and Market Survey, the Finance Committee of the Cook County Board of Commissioners shall act on any recommendations no later than March 31, 2025 and every four years thereafter.
Effective date: This ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon adoption
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