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Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/24/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Issued on: 9/18/2026
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26-2243 1 Reappointment of Paul Montes to the Zoning Board of AppealsReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Paul J. Montes II Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: September 24, 2031 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2372 1 Reappointment of Anthony Iosco to Zoning Board of AppealsReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Anthony A. Iosco Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Zoning Board of Appeals Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: September 24, 2031 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2373 1 Reappointment of Judith Hammil to the Zoning Board of AppealsReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Judith Hamill Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Cook County Zoning Board of Appeals Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: September 24, 2031 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2374 1 Reappointment of Edward Loeb to Woodley Road Sanitary DistrictReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Edward Loeb Position: Commissioner Department/Board/Commission: Woodley Road Sanitary District Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: September 24, 2029 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2251 1  ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION AN INTERAGENCY GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE AND THE COOK COUNTY JUSTICE ADVISORY COUNCIL AND A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE AND LURIE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL FOR CONTINUATION OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE DEFERRED PROSECUTION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Juvenile Justice Collaborative (“JJC”) is an evidence-based care coordination model consisting of a consortium of community-based agencies whose mission is to minimize future justice involvement for arrested youth and promote equity in the justice system; and WHEREAS, the JJC Deferred Prosecution Program (“JJC Program”) is an initiative of the JJC and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office that provides an alternative pathway from traditional prosecution for arrested youth; and WHEREAS, the JJC Program’s goals are (1) to reduce violence and minimize justice involvement of youth who have experienced past violence or trauma or are at increased risk of exposure to violence, and (2) to provide trauma-informed care coordination for justice-involved    Not available Not available
26-2333 1 Amtrak Midwest Maintenance Yard ResolutionResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE PROPOSED AMTRAK MIDWEST MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT THE UNION PACIFIC CANAL YARD AND CALLING FOR COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WHEREAS, Amtrak is proposing to construct a Midwest Maintenance Facility at the Union Pacific Canal Yard in Chicago, supported by up to $572 million in federal funding, along with an additional $87 million for related Canal Street bridge and viaduct improvements; and WHEREAS, the proposed facility and associated rail traffic would directly affect the communities of Chinatown, Pilsen, Armour Square, Bronzeville and Bridgeport, with residents, schools, senior housing, parks, and other community institutions in these neighborhoods potentially experiencing the project’s environmental, noise, traffic, and quality-of-life impacts; and WHEREAS, the proposed facility would be a major rail maintenance operation that could operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, immediately adjacent to the heavily used Armour Square Park, just a few blocks from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT   Not available Not available
26-2315 1 REQUESTING THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO INITIATE AN AUDITResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO INITIATE AN AUDIT WHEREAS, Section 2-311.7 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances authorizes the County Auditor to perform audits, reviews, and special projects as directed by, among others, the County Board of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, in correspondence to the County dated August 25, 2026, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele formally requested an independent audit by the County Auditor related to invoices submitted for payment from her office to the County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners authorizes the County Auditor to review this matter and seek additional documentation necessary from the appropriate parties.   Not available Not available
26-2328 1 Proposed Transfer of FundsTransfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: 13th District Commissioner Josina Morita Request: Transfer of funds Reason: Surplus from seasonal/part-time position budget From Account(s): 11000.1093.20225.501010, $10,000 ; Salaries and Wages To Account(s): 11000.1093. 20225.530605; Office Supplies Total Amount of Transfer: $10,000.00 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? July 2026. Balance 30 days prior of $745.76 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. Account identified by budget analysis Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, or other obligations that will be deferred, delayed, or canceled as a result of the reduction in available spending authority that will result in the account that   Not available Not available
26-2040 1 American Rescue Plan Act - Behavioral Health Support and Expansion Program (NT885 and NT896) ReviewReportREPORT Department: Office of the County Auditor Report Title: American Rescue Plan Act - Behavioral Health Support and Expansion Program (NT885 and NT896) Review Report Period: December 1, 2023, through November 30, 2024 Summary: This audit was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the monitoring process over the utilization of ARPA funds for the Program and to determine if Program funds were used as intended.   Not available Not available
26-2113 1 Proposed Ordinance Amendment for Audit Standards for Office of the County AuditorOrdinance AmendmentPROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT AUDIT STANDARDS BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION, Article IV. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, Division 6. AUDITOR, Section 2-311.8 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows: Sec. 2-311.8. Standards. Audits shall be conducted in accordance with the generally accepted government standards United States Government Accountability Office’s Government Auditing Standards and or the Institute of Internal Auditor’s Global Internal Audit Standards. The County will determine the applicable auditing standard for each individual audit engagement performed by the Office. Effective date: This ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon adoption.   Not available Not available
26-2074 1  ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Finance Report Title: Covid-19 Financial Response Report Report Period: 3/1/2020-8/21/2026 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 21, 2026. This report includes updates on the County’s FEMA PA, Emergency Rental Assistance and American Rescue Plan Act grant allocations.   Not available Not available
26-2078 1  ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Finance Report Title: Recommendations of the Independent Revenue Forecasting Commission Report Period: 8/1/2026-11/30/2027 Summary: In accordance with Sec. 2-78.b of the Cook County Code of Ordinances, we have provided the attached June 2026 long-term forecast and annual report outlining recommendations for the FY2027 preliminary revenue forecast and long-term financial plan.   Not available Not available
26-2350 1  ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Finance Report Title: Covid-19 Financial Response Report Report Period: 3/1/2020-7/17/2026 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 July 17, 2026. This report includes updates on the County’s FEMA PA, Emergency Rental Assistance and American Rescue Plan Act grant allocations.   Not available Not available
26-2146 1  ReportREPORT Department: Department of Budget & Management Services Report Title: FY2026 3rd Quarter Capital Improvements and Equipment Funding and Project Reports Report Period: June 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026 Summary: Pursuant to Section 16 of the FY2026 Annual Appropriations Bill, please find enclosed the FY2026 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 FY2026.   Not available Not available
26-2155 1  ReportREPORT Department: Department of Budget & Management Services Report Title: FY2026 3rd Quarter FTE Position Reclassifications Report Period: June 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026 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. Enclosed, please find attached a position reclassification report for FY2026 3rd Quarter - June 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026. 667 positions were reclassified during this period: · ASSESSOR - 5 · BOARD OF REVIEW - 12 · CHIEF JUDGE - 85 · CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT - 68 · COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - 2 · COOK COUNTY HEALTH & HOSPITAL SYSTEMS BOARD - 228 · COOK COUNTY LAND BANK AUTHORITY - 1 · COUNTY CLERK - 9 · INSPECTOR GENERAL - 1 · OFFIC   Not available Not available
26-2178 1  ReportREPORT Department: Department of Budget and Management Services Report Title: FY2026 3rd Quarter Budget Transfers Under $50,000.00 Report Period: June 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026 Summary: Pursuant to Section 9 of the Cook County Resolution and Appropriation Bill for FY2026, the Department of Budget & Management Services submits the attached list of budget transfers of under $50,000.00 made by Cook County Departments and Agencies from 6/1/2026 through 8/31/2026   Not available Not available
26-2180 1  ReportREPORT Department: Department of Budget & Management Services Report Title: FY2026 3rd Quarter Grants Report Report Period: June 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026 Summary: Pursuant to Section 27 of the Cook County Resolution and Appropriation Bill for FY2026, the Department of Budget & Management Services submits the attached list of grant awards received by Cook County Departments and Agencies during the 3rd Quarter of the fiscal year (6/1/2026 - 8/31/2026).   Not available Not available
26-2233 1  Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Budget and Management Services Request: Approve transfer of $200,000.00 of ARPA funding between Connected Communities and Sustainable Communities Policy Pillars. Reason: Request in transfer of funds between ARPA programs will permit strategic adjustments in community initiatives. From Account(s): NT011 - Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (Connected Communities) in the amount of $200,000.00. To Account(s): NT893 - Southeast Cook County Land Acquisition (Sustainable Communities) in the amount of $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? Not applicable 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 requested transfer w   Not available Not available
26-2334 1  Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Department of Budget & Management Services Request: Approval of Budget Transfer Reason: To fund a training opportunity that has come available From Account(s): 11000.1014.11030.501010.00000.00000 To Account(s): 11000.1014.10155.501805.00000.00000 Total Amount of Transfer: $5,000.00 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? August 2026, balance $4,821.00 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. DBMS has little funding budgeted for discretionary spending. The payroll account is the only account that is expected to end the year with surplus. Identify any projects, purchases, programs, contracts, or other obligations that will be deferred, delayed, or canceled as a r   Not available Not available
26-2295 1 Bills and Claims Report 06/23/26 - 08/31/26ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller’s Office Report Title: Bills and Claims Report Report Period: 6/23/26 - 8/31/26 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.   Not available Not available
26-1775 1 Proposed Contact Amendment for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Employer Sponsored Medical BenefitsContractPROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT 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 renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Employer Sponsored Medical Benefits Original Contract Period: 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026, with two (2), two (2) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $982,888,049.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board , 10/19/2023, $982,888,049.00 Increase Requested: $635,000,000.00 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 Contract Utilization: The vendo   Not available Not available
26-1776 1 Proposed Contact Amendment for CVS - Pharmacy Benefits Management ServicesContractPROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Risk Management Vendor: Caremark PCS Health, LLC, Northbrook, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Prescription Benefits Management Services Original Contract Period: 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026, with two (2), two (2) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $356,037,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 10/19/2023, $356,037,000.00 Increase Requested: 290,000,000.00 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 Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct par   Not available Not available
26-2166 1  Grant AwardPROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Cook County Health Core Grantee: Cook County Health Grantor: Gilead Sciences Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: Clinical Research Study from Extra Mural Commercial Contract Gilead DayBreak Grant Amount: $686,379.00 Grant Period: 8/31/2026-11/30/2031 Fiscal Impact: This is revenue generating for cost incurred Accounts: NA. Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: This is a Clinical Research Study, in which we will look to gain the majority of revenue is based on a Fee for Service Model. The study is confident they will reach the milestones needed to gain the $686,379.00. We need this approved so that we could start our study.   Not available Not available
26-1109 1 Meridian BarriersContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Emergency Management & Regional Security Vendor: Meridian Rapid Defense Group, LLC, Pasadena, California Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and extension contract Good(s) or Service(s): Portable Vehicle Impact Devices - Meridian Barriers and Trailers Original Contract Period: 1/1/2025 - 11/30/2025, with one (1), 10-month renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Increase and Extension Proposed Contract Period: 11/1/2026 - 9/20/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $500,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board 12/19/2024, $442,394.57 Increase Requested: $1,000,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 1/16/2026, $57,605.43 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 1/16/2026, 12/1/2025-10/31/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The contract-specific go   Not available Not available
26-2175 1 AUTHORIZING COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND REGIONAL SECURITY’S PARTICIPATION AS A MEMBER IN THE ILLINOIS EMERGENCY SERVICES MUTUAL AID SYSTEMAgreementPROPOSED AGREEMENT Department(s): Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security Other Part(ies): Illinois Emergency Services Management Association, Decatur, IL Request: Authorization to enter into an interagency agreement Good(s) or Service(s): Authorizing Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security to sign and enter into an agreement to participate as a member of the Illinois Emergency Management Mutual Aid System Response Agreement period: 9/25/2026-9/24/2026 and shall automatically renew for successive one-year terms unless terminated in accordance with the agreement. Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Agreement Number(s): N/A Summary/Notes: The Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security (EMRS) seeks authorization to enter into the Illinois Emergency Management Mutual Aid System (IEMMAS) Intergovernmental Service Agreement, a statewide mutual aid network that enables participating local governments to request and provide emergency management assistance during disasters and other emergency   Not available Not available
26-2201 1 2026 Q3 Disaster Response and Recovery Fund ReportReportREPORT Department: Emergency Management and Regional Security Report Title: 2026 Q3 Disaster Response and Recovery Fund Report Report Period: 06/01/2026-08/31/2026 Summary: The quarterly report includes updates for 2026 Q3 of the Disaster Response and Recovery Fund including commitments, expenditures and substantive updates.   Not available Not available
26-2159 1 Armed Security Services Armed Security ServiceContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Medical Examiner Vendor: Benford Protection Group, LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Armed Security Services Contract Value: $646,330.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2028, with one (1) two-year renewal option Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. The prime vendor is a certified MBE. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 - $53,861.00, FY 2027 - $323,165.00, FY 2028 - $269,304.00 Accounts: 11100.1259.10155.520830.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): 2582-07271 Summary: Service contract will provide Armed Security Services at the MEO Stein Forensic Building. The company (Benford Protection Group, LLC), selected through the RFP procurement process, will provide one (1) armed security guard per shift, 24 hours per day, seven days per week and additional staffing as needed during special events and activities    Not available Not available
26-0917 1 Intergovernmental Agreement with Village of WilmetteIntergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Village of Wilmette, Illinois Request: Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement Goods or Services: Construction Location: Village of Wilmette, Illinois Section: 18-A5924-02-BR Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 14 Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Fiscal Impact: $9,371,595.00 ($486,403.00 to be reimbursed from the Village of Wilmette) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($9,371,595.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County and the Village of Wilmette. The County will include construction of box culvert under the proposed bridge structure and an outlet upstream of the existing structure for the Village as part of the County’s construction contract for replacement of the bridge carrying East Lake Avenue over the Middle Fork of the   Not available Not available
26-2037 1 Intergovernmental Agreement with Tollway for Sanders Road Bridges over I-294Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (“Tollway”) Request: Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement Goods or Services: Design engineering, construction and construction engineering Location: Village of Northbrook, Illinois Section: 26-W2445-08-BR Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 14 Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Fiscal Impact: $704,620.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 ($704,620.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County of Cook and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. The Tollway will be the lead agency for design engineering, construction and construction engineering to rehabilitate the Sanders Road Bridges over the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) for the County as part of the Tollway’s construction contract for improv   Not available Not available
26-2038 1 Intergovernmental Agreement with Village of Palatine for Quentin Road: Illinois Avenue to Algonquin RoadIntergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Village of Palatine, Illinois Request: Approval of proposed Maintenance Agreement Goods or Services: Construction Location: Village of Palatine, Illinois Section Number: 24-PRPN1-02-PV County Board District: 14 Centerline Mileage: N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Agreement Number(s): N/A Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Maintenance Agreement between Cook County and the Village of Palatine. The County will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for a new sidewalk at the intersection of Quentin Road and Euclid Avenue, including the northwest quadrant of the intersection, within the Village at County’s expense. The sidewalk shall extend northwest to southeast between the southbound-to-westbound right-turn lane of Quentin Road and the mainline of Euclid Avenue. Upon completion of the    Not available Not available
26-2039 1 Improvement Resolution for Sanders Road Bridges over I-294Improvement Resolution (Highway)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: Sanders Road Bridges over I-294 Location: Village of Northbrook, Illinois Section: 26-W2445-08-BR County Board District(s): 14 Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $712,000.00 (FY27 = $712,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for Phase III Construction for the rehabilitation and repair of the northbound and southbound Sanders Road bridges over the I-294 Tollway in the Village of Northbrook, Illinois in Cook County. The project scope includes bridge joint cleaning and repairs, pavement repairs, structural concrete repairs.   Not available Not available
26-2041 1 Contract for Preliminary Engineering Services for Central Des Plaines River Trail (Contract No. 2582-09250)Contract (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd., Rosemont, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract. Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering Services Location: Central Des Plaines River Trail Section: 26-CDPRT-00-BT Contract Value: $1,515,325.00 Contract period: 11/30/2026 - 11/29/2030 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $400,000.00, FY 2028 $400,000.00, FY 2029 $400,000.00, FY 2030 $315,325.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536 Contract Number(s): 2582-09250A Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests the approval of the proposed Contract between the County and Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd., Rosemont, Illinois. The purpose of this project is threefold: (1) To identify a preferred alignment to improve and designate as a section of th   Not available Not available
26-2042 1 Contract for Traffic Signal and Electrical Engineering Services Various Various (Contract No. 2628-01141)Contract (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD., Rosemont, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract. Good(s) or Service(s): Traffic Signal and Electrical Engineering Services Various Various Location: Countywide Section: 27-TSEES-00-ES Contract Value: $4,500,000.00 Contract period: 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2031 Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $900,000.00; FY 2028 $900,000.00; FY 2029 $900,000.00; FY 2030 $900,000.00; FY 2031 $900,000.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536 Contract Number(s): 2628-01141A Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests the approval of the proposed Contract between the County and Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD., Rosemont, Illinois The purpose of this contract is to provide    Not available Not available
26-2043 1 Contract for Pavement Rehabilitation North - 2024 (Contract No. 2611-02200)Contract (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Builders Paving, LLC, Hillside, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract. Good(s) or Service(s): Construction Services - Pavement Rehabilitation Program North 2024 Location: Freeman Road: Mudhank Road to Algonquin Road; Gifford Road: West Bartlett Road to Bluff City Boulevard; Mount Prospect Road: Touhy Avenue to Northwest Highway; Oakton Street: Skokie Boulevard to McCormick Boulevard; Old Sutton Road: Dundee Road to Lake Cook Road; Quentin Road: Algonquin Road to Illinois Avenue; Wilke Road: Northwest Highway to IL-53 Frontage Road Section: 25-PRPN1-02-PV Contract Value: $19,547,808.00 Contract period: 10/8/2026 - 10/3/2030 Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: direct participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $10,000.00, FY 2027 $9,547,808.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019 Contr   Not available Not available
26-2045 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for Sauk Trail - Western Ave to Chicago Rd (Prev. Ashland Ave.)Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL 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: Sauk Trail - Western Avenue to Chicago Road Location: Village of Park Forest, Illinois; Village of South Chicago Heights, Illinois Section: 21-C1131-00-PV County Board District: 6 Centerline Mileage: 2.0 miles Fiscal Impact: $2,000,000.00 (FY26 = $100,000.00, FY27 = $700,000.00, FY28 = $700,000.00, FY29 = $500,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 12/17/2020: $1,650,000.00 Increased Amount: $2,000,000.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $3,650,000.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental resolution for Sauk Trail from Western Avenue to Chicago Road, including reconstruction of the existing bridge over Thorn Creek in the Village of Park Forest, Illinois, and the Village of South Chi   Not available Not available
26-2046 1 Contract Amendment No. 3 for Sauk Trail: Western Avenue to Ashland Avenue, co. number 2038-18488D A3Contract Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd., Rosemont, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering and Design Engineering Services Location: Sauk Trail - Western Avenue to Chicago Road County Board District(s): 5, 6 Original Contract Period: 10/1/2022 - 9/30/2024 Section: 21-C1131-00-PV Proposed Contract Period Extension: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2029 Section: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $1,402,425.00 Original Board Approval: 9/22/2022, $1,130,726.00 Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): 7/24/2025, (10/1/2025 - 9/30/2026), $271,699.00 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): 11/26/2024, (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2025) Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. This Increase Requested: $   Not available Not available
26-2048 1 Intergovernmental Agreement Amendment for LPA Amendment No. 1 - Touhy AvenueIntergovernmental Agreement Amendment (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Request: Approval of proposed Local Public Agency Amendment number 1 Goods or Services: Construction Location: Elk Grove Village, City of Chicago, and City of Des Plaines, Illinois Section: 15-34117-01-RP Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 15 Agreement Number: N/A Agreement Period: N/A Fiscal Impact: $87,167,366.00 ($41,180,650.00 to be reimbursed from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Congestion and Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) Program; and $5,000,000.00 to be reimbursed from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Local Project Funding (LPF) Program) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($40,986,716.00); FHWA CMAQ Fund: 11900.1500.53665.521536 (41,180,650.00); State LPF Fund: 11900.1500.54869.521536 (5,000,000.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests appro   Not available Not available
26-2049 1 Agreement for Reiumbursement for 1st Avenue at UPRR (CREATE GS12)Agreement for Reimbursement (Highway)PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR REIMBURSEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR) Request: Approval of Proposed Agreement for Reimbursement. Goods or Services: Phase I Engineering Study. Location: Village of Maywood, Illinois County Board District: 1 Section: 24-1STUP-00-GS Centerline Mileage: N/A Agreement Period: one-time agreement Agreement Number(s): N/A Fiscal Impact: $50,000.00 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($50,000.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Reimbursement Agreement between Cook County and the Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR). As part of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) Program, Cook County will be the lead agency for a Phase I engineering study that will consider eliminating the at-grade crossing at First Avenue by two UPRR tracks, CREATE GS12. UPRR agrees that as part of the County’s project th   Not available Not available
26-2084 1 Construction Monthly Status Report for July 2026ReportREPORT Department: Transportation and Highways Report Title: Bureau of Construction Status Report Report Period: 7/1/2026 to 7/31/2026 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 2026.   Not available Not available
26-2085 1 Construction Monthly Status Report for August 2026ReportREPORT Department: Transportation and Highways Report Title: Bureau of Construction Status Report Report Period: 8/1/2026 to 8/31/2026 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 2026.   Not available Not available
26-2086 1 Supplemental Improvement Resolution for Euclid Avenue - Rohlwing Road to Rand RoadSupplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL 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: Euclid Avenue - Rohlwing Road to Rand Road Location: Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois Section: 23-A5912-00-PV County Board District: 9, 14 Centerline Mileage: 4.20 miles Fiscal Impact: $2,562,200.00 (FY26 = $47,700.00, FY27 = $1,256,250.00, FY28 = $1,256,250.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 Board Approved Date and Amount: 12/14/2023: $194,892.00; 12/18/2025: $204,000.00 Increased Amount: $2,560,200.00 Total Adjusted Amount: $2,959,092.00 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental resolution for the resurfacing of Euclid Avenue from Rohlwing Road to Rand Road in the Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois in Cook County. Scope includes mill-and-overlay of the existing Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) pavement.   Not available Not available
26-2093 1 Intergovernmental Agreement with the Village of Arlington HeightsIntergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Village of Arlington Heights Request: Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement Goods or Services: Construction Location: Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois Section: 23-A5912-00-PV Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 9 Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Fiscal Impact: $2,376,619.93 Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019 ($2,376,620.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between Cook County and the Village of Arlington Heights. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for the planned Euclid Avenue Resurfacing Project. The County will reimburse the Village for one hundred percent (100%) of actual construction and construction engineering costs associated with the traffic signal replacement at the intersection   Not available Not available
26-2094 1 Intergovernmental Agreement with Glenview for East Lake Avenue Bridge over the North Branch of the Chicago RiverIntergovernmental Agreement (Highway)PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Other Part(ies): Village of Glenview, Illinois Request: Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement Goods or Services: Construction Location: Village of Glenview, Illinois Section: 18-A5924-02-BR Centerline Mileage: N/A County Board District: 14 Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: One-time agreement Fiscal Impact: $9,371,595.00 ($137,818.00 to be reimbursed from the Village of Glenview) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($9,371,595.00) Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County and the Village of Glenview. The County will include construction of decorative fencing, railings and parapets for the Village as part of the County’s construction contract for replacement of the bridge carrying East Lake Avenue over the Middle Fork of the North Branch of the Chicago River. The Village of Glen   Not available Not available
26-2095 1 Speed Limit Zoning ordinance for 104th Avenue, 179th Street to 159th StreetOrdinance, Speed Limit Zoning (Highway)PROPOSED ORDINANCE, SPEED LIMIT ZONING (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS) Department: Transportation and Highways Request: Speed limit modification Roadway: 104th Avenue Section: 179th Street to 159th Street Mileage: 2.5 miles Existing Speed Limit: 45 MPH Proposed Speed Limit: 40 MPH   Not available Not available
26-2118 1 Improvement Resolution for Central Des Plaines River Trail Phase I StudyImprovement Resolution (Highway)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: Central Des Plaines River Trail Location: Village of Forest Park, Illinois, Village of Maywood, Illinois, Village of North Riverside, Illinois Section: 26-CDPRT-00-BT County Board District(s): 1, 16 Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: $1,715,000.00 (FY26 = $100,000.00; FY27 = $700,000.00; FY28 = $700,000.00; FY29 = $215,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for the Central Des Plaines River Trail Phase I Study in the Village of Forest Park, Illinois, the Village of Maywood, Illinois, and the Village of North Riverside, Illinois in Cook County. The project scope includes planning and preliminary (Phase I) engineering for the Des Plaines River Trail (DRPT) through west Cook County.   Not available Not available
26-2119 1 Improvement Resolution for Traffic Signal and Electrical Engineering ServicesImprovement Resolution (Highway)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: Traffic Signal and Electrical Engineering Services Location: Countywide Section: 27-TSEES-00-ES County Board District(s): Countywide Centerline Mileage: N/A Fiscal Impact: Fiscal Impact: $4,500,000.00 (FY27 = $900,000.00, FY28 = $900,000.00, FY29 = $900,000.00, FY30 = $900,000.00, FY31 = $900,000.00) Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for Traffic Signal and Electrical Engineering Services at various locations throughout Cook County. Scope includes signal coordination and timing studies, preparation of warrant studies and traffic signal design plans including installation.   Not available Not available
26-1594 1 eCIFM Solutions, Inc., San Ramon, CaliforniaContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Bureau of Asset Management Vendor: eCIFM Solutions Inc., San Ramon, California Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Asset Management System Original Contract Period: 2/15/2023 - 2/14/2028, with five (5), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Increase Proposed Contract Period: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $7,237,631.28 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 1/26/2023, $5,902,420.32 Increase Requested: $1,500,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 6/13/2024, $1,335,210.96 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 Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: full MWBE waiver. Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2026 $400,000.00 ($250,000.00 Capit   Not available Not available
26-1806 1 F.H. Paschen, Chicago, IllinoisContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Department of Capital Planning and Policy Vendor: F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) Services Contract Value: Not-to-exceed $61,200,000.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026 - 12/31/2029 Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $200,000.00, FY 2027 $1,000,000.00, FY 2028 $30,000,000.00, FY 2029 $30,000,000.00 Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105.00000.00000 11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000 Capital Improvement Program Contract Number(s): 2561-03140 Summary: This Contract will provide comprehensive construction management services for the New District Maintenance Facility at 2222 Hammond Dr. (Schaumburg) for the Department of Transportation and Highways (DOTH). This project includes a Redevelopment Agreement between C   Not available Not available
26-1816 1 Paul Borg Construction Company Payment ApprovalPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Department of Capital Planning and Policy Action: Request to Approve Payment Payee: Paul Borg Construction Company, Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Job Order Contracting (JOC) Services Fiscal Impact: $22,000.00 Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105.00000.00000 11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000 Capital Improvement Program Contract Number(s): 2185-11191 UGC 3 Summary: Requesting approval of a one-time payment in the amount of $22,000.00 to Paul Borg Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois. The payment covers outstanding invoices related to the completion and closeout of vestibule/entrance door expansion at the 1950 W. Polk Professional Building. The project involved installation of two seven-foot diameter revolving door units with weatherproofing, comprehensive structural and envelope work including curtainwall installation and glazing, site infrastructure improvements with integrated snow-melt system, interior finishing work, and mechanical/electrical systems integration.   Not available Not available
26-2223 1 Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. Payment ApprovalPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Department of Capital Planning and Policy Action: Request to Authorize Payment Payee: Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Outstanding Design & Engineering Services Fiscal Impact: FY 2026 $194,933.22 Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program) Contract Number(s): 1685-15506 Summary: The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization to pay the following outstanding balance accrued during the transition period between expiration of the previous contract on July 4th, 2025, and project Final Acceptance. All payments are associated with the previous Contract and reflect invoices that were submitted after the previous contract ended. Contract Number(s) Vendor Name Amount [1685-15506 Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc. $194,933.22   Not available Not available
26-2227 1 Pagoda Electric & Construction/Cornerstone Contracting JV Payment ApprovalPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Department of Capital Planning and Policy Action: Request to Authorize Payment Payee: Pagoda Electric & Construction, Inc. / Cornerstone Contracting, Inc. Joint Venture 1, Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Outstanding Contract Balance- Demolition of Divisions 1 and 1A, DOC Campus Fiscal Impact: FY 2026 $3,366,993.52 Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000 (Capital Improvement Program) Contract Number(s): 1885-17467 Summary: The Department of Capital Planning and Policy requests authorization to issue final payment for all outstanding balances associated with the completed demolition of Divisions 1 and 1A at the DOC Campus, including: (1) the Balance to Finish and retained funds under the base contract, (2) unpaid balances for owner-requested and approved change orders, and (3) compensation for approved additional services. These costs were incurred during the transition period between contract expiration and final project acceptance and are attributable to work performed under the original co   Not available Not available
26-2287 1 CMaR ReportReportREPORT Department: Department of Capital Planning Report Title: Corporate Portfolio Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) Status Report Report Period: July 2026 Summary: Following the Board's approval of CMAR as an alternative project delivery method for FY25 and beyond, DCPP has implemented this approach to enhance project efficiency, cost control, and community benefits. This report provides executive summaries of current CMAR-managed projects, highlighting current status, milestone achievements, challenges, and projected timelines.   Not available Not available
26-1558 1 QXO, Inc.ContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Facilities Management Vendor: Beacons Sales Acquisitions, Inc. d/b/a QXO, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Glass Supplies, Group VI -Caulking and Building Sealant Supplies Contract Value: $4,164,636.83 Contract period: 11/1/2026 - 10/31/2029, with One (1), Two (2) year renewal option Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: direct participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY2026 $115,684.36, FY2027 $1,388,212.29, FY2028 $1,388,212.26, FY2029 $1,272,527.92 Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.530188 Contract Number(s): 2629-01237R Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Facilities Management to purchase Glass Supplies, Group VI -Caulking and Building Sealant Supplies. The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Beacons Sales Acquisitions,   Not available Not available
26-2019 1 Marco Supply Company Inc. dba Johnson Pipe & Supply Co., Chicago, ILContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Facilities Management Vendor: Marco Supply Company Inc. d/b/a Johnson Pipe & Supply Co., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Various Manufacturer Plumbing Supplies Contract Value: $1,290,000.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026-9/30/2029, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation and indirect participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $71,666.66, FY 2027 $430,000.00, FY 2028 $430,000.00, FY 2029 $358.333.34 Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.540350 Contract Number(s): 2629-02204 Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Facilities Management to purchase various manufacturer Plumbing Supplies. The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Marco Supply Company Inc. d/b/a Johnson P   Not available Not available
26-2053 1 Palm Electric Motor Repair, Inc.Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Department of Facilities Management Vendor: Palm Electric Motor Repair Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renewal and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): New and Replacement Electric Motors, Pumps and Air Compressors Original Contract Period: 10/15/2023 - 10/14/2026, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: 10/15/2026 -10/14/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $2,500,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board 9/21/2023, $2,500,000.00 Increase Requested: $1,000,000.00 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 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero. Potent   Not available Not available
26-2114 1 Independent Recycling ServicesContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Department of Facilities Management, Cook County’s Sheriff’s Office and Juvenile Temporary Detention Center and Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office Vendor: Independent Recycling Services, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Waste Removal, Disposal and Recycling Services Original Contract Period: 11/15/2023 - 11/14/2026, one (1), two (2) year renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: 11/15/2026 - 11/14/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $3,167,102.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board 10/19/2023, $2,365,232.00 Increase Requested: $1,360,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): (7/25/2024, $371,870.00), (3/13/2025, $430,000.00) 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 P   Not available Not available
26-2204 1 Resolution -Acceptance of Donation to Cook CountyResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY WHEREAS, Openlands, a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, will donate Fifty (50) mature shade trees that are native to Northeast Illinois to Cook County upon approval of this resolution; and WHEREAS, in the Fall of 2026, Openlands will coordinate delivery of the trees to Divison.11 (3015 S California Avenue) and lead the effort to plant the trees utilizing four Arborist Registered Apprentices, up to four ISA Certified Arborists, up to 70 Openlands trained TreeKeeper volunteers and up to 15 County employee volunteers: and WHEREAS, after planting, the trees will enter a 6-year Openlands Maintenance Cycle. The trees will be mulched once each year for the first three years, weekly watering during June-November for first two years, undergo structural pruning during their third winter after planting, and then a second structural pruning during their sixth winter after planting. After their second structural pruning, the trees will become the full responsibility of the County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESO   Not available Not available
26-2278 1 Bass Furniture Lease AmendmentLease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: Bass Furniture and Rug Co., Inc. Tenant: County of Cook Location: 11431 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60628 Term/Extension Period: 1/1/2027 - 12/31/2029 Space Occupied: 1,502 sq. ft. Monthly Rent: Base Rent Schedule (Escalated 3% Annually) Lease Year Monthly Monthly Total Monthly Annualized Total Rent CAM Rent Rent 1/1/27 - 12/31/27 $1,092.73 $1,100.00 $2,192.73 $26,312.76 1/1/28 - 12/31/28 $1,125.51 $1,100.00 $2,225.51 $26,706.12 1/1/29 - 12/31/29 $1,159.27 $1,100.00 $2,259.27 $27,111.24 Total $80,130.12 Fiscal Impact: $80,130.12 Accounts: 11100.1260.10155.550137.00000.00000 Option to Renew: N/A Termination: N/A Utilities Included: To be paid by Public Defender’s operating budget Summary: Requesting approval of the First Amendment to the lease agreement between Bass Furniture and Rug Co., Inc, as (Landlord) and Cook County, a body corporate and politic (Te   Not available Not available
26-2279 1 Ascend Justice Lease AmendmentLease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: County of Cook Tenant: Ascend Justice Location: 555 W. Harrison Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60607 Term/Extension Period: 11/01/2026 - 10/31/2031 Space Occupied: Five (5) Individual Offices Monthly Rent: $10.00 per year Fiscal Impact: $50.00 (renewal term of lease) Accounts: Revenue Generating Option to Renew: N/A Termination: N/A Utilities Included: N/A Summary: Requesting approval of the 5th Amendment of the lease between the County of Cook, a body politic and corporate of the State of Illinois ("Landlord") and Ascend Justice (“Tenant”), to exercise a five (5) year Renewal Option. The leased premises comprises five (5) individual offices, located at 555 W. Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607. Ascend Justice’s Order of Protection Clinic and its domestic relations practices represent its longest-standing client services offering. Ascend’s long-term presence in the Cook County Circui   Not available Not available
26-2280 1 Dr. Neil Margolis Lease AmendmentLease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: County of Cook Tenant: Dr. Neil W. Margolis, O.D.C., individually, d/b/a Visual Symptoms Treatment Center Location: 3250 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 Term/Extension Period: 9/1/2026 - 1/31/2032 Space Occupied: 5,8882 sq. ft. Monthly Rent: Term Base Rent SF Annual Rent 9/1/26-8/31/27 $19.12 5,882 $103,091.85 9/1/27-8/31/28 $19.69 5,882 $106,165.20 9/1/28-8/31/29 $20.28 5,882 $109.346.38 9/1/29-8/31/30 $20.89 5,882 $112,635.40 9/1/30-8/31/31 $21.52 5,882 $116,032.25 9/1/31-1/31/32 $22.17 5,882 $130,403.94 Fiscal Impact: (Revenue Generating) $677,675.03 Fiscal Impact: Revenue Generating, $677,675.03 (five year, six month renewal term) Accounts: 11000.1031.12275.407015 Option to Renew: Tenant shall have the option to renew the lease for an additional five (5) year period, upon, at least thirty (30) days' written notice to Landlord, prior to the expiration of the cu   Not available Not available
26-2281 1 Chicago Horticultural Society License RenewalLicense AgreementPROPOSED LICENSE AGREEMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew License Agreement Licensor: County of Cook Licensee: Chicago Horticultural Society Location: Southeast Corner of 26th Street and Washtenaw Avenue (1.5 acres) Term/Extension Period: 09/24/2026 - 12/31/2032 Space Occupied: 1.5 Acres Monthly Rent: None Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Option to Renew: N/A Termination: N/A Utilities Included: Yes Summary/Notes: Requesting direct approval to renew a License Agreement between the County of Cook, as “Licensor”, and The Chicago Horticultural Society (“CHS” as “Licensee”), to permit the Licensee to continue utilizing the site located on the Southeast Corner of 26th Street and Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, on behalf of its Windy City Harvest program. The License Agreement allows the Licensee continued use of approximately one and a half (1.5) acres of unimproved land to support the Chicago Horticultural Society’s Windy City Harvest Program, a nine-month   Not available Not available
26-2282 1 UCAN Lease Renewal (OCJ)Lease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: UCAN, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation Tenant: County of Cook, on behalf of the Office of the Chief Judge Location: 3605 W. Fillmore, Chicago, Illinois 60624 Term/Extension Period: 11/1/2026 - 10/31/2027 Space Occupied: One (1) training room (1,400 sq. ft.), one (1) board room (1,000 sq. ft.), and six (6) offices (96 sq. ft. each) Monthly Rent: $1,000.00 Fiscal Impact: $12,000.00 (one year term) Accounts: 11100.1300.14185.550130 Option to Renew: N/A Termination: Allowed at any time for any reason upon sixty (60) days’ written notice to Landlord Utilities Included: N/A Summary: Requesting approval a Fifth Amendment to renew the lease on behalf of Office of the Chief Judge (OCJ), between UCAN, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, (Landlord) and County of Cook, a body corporate and politic of the State of Illinois (Tenant). The Leased Premises comprises approximately 2,976 square   Not available Not available
26-2283 1 Westside Health Authority Lease Amendment (PD)Lease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: Westside Health Authority Tenant: County of Cook, for use by the Public Defender’s Office Location: 5500 W. Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois 60644 Term/Extension Period: 1/1/2027 - 12/31/2029 Space Occupied: 2,630 sq. ft. on second floor of building Monthly Rent: Lease Year Monthly Monthly Total Monthly Annualized Total Rent CAM Rent Rent 1/1/27 - 12/31/27 $4,534.02 $2,557.65 $7,091.67 $85,100.04 1/1/28 - 12/31/28 $4,670.04 $2,634.38 $7,304.43 $87,653.16 1/1/29 - 12/31/29 $4,810.14 $2,713.41 $7,523.56 $90,282.72 Total $263,035.92 Fiscal Impact: $263,035.92 (three year term of lease) Accounts: 11100.1260.10155.550137.00000.00000 Option to Renew: Two (2) additional three (3) year terms Termination: N/A Utilities Included: Yes Summary: Requesting approval of the First Amendment to a Lease agreement between Westside Health Authority, as (Landlord), and Cook County, a body cor   Not available Not available
26-2322 1 Acceptance of Donation to Cook COunty (Furniture)ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY WHEREAS, Huron Consulting, located in Chicago, Illinois, desires to donate various pieces of office furniture, including private office furniture, modular workstations, break room tables and chairs, conference tables, task chairs, lateral files, and lounge furniture to Cook County (estimated value of the furniture is approximately $1,300,000.00); and WHEREAS, the policy of the Bureau of Asset Management and its departments is to always first consider using salvaged/donated furniture to meet the furniture needs of user agencies whenever possible before purchasing new furniture for County use; and WHEREAS, upon Board approval, BAM will accept and arrange transport of the office furniture to Hawthrone Warehouse via its contract with Midwest Movers, where it will ultimately be allocated or assigned per the furniture needs and requirements of various county agencies, including, but not limited to: Board of Review, Office of the Chief Judge, Bureau of Finance, and Bureau of Human Resources and the Cook County Auditor.    Not available Not available
26-2253 1 Authorization for County's Continued Participation in GCEP 2027 AuthorizationResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION AUTHORIZATION FOR COOK COUNTY’S CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP (GCEP) WHEREAS, in 2022 the elected officials of the seven counties of northeastern Illinois, the City of Chicago and corresponding economic development organizations (the Parties) agreed to partner and collaborate to advance economic development within the region; and WHEREAS, the Cook County Board approved Item 22-5730 authorizing the Chief of the Bureau of Economic Development, or his or her designee, to sign an agreement outlining the County’s annual financial contribution and the proposed scope of work to support a three-year pilot initiative; and WHEREAS, in 2025 the Parties clearly recognized positive outcomes for the Chicago region resulting from the pilot program, all Parties agreed to a one-year extension to develop a sustainable model to carry to organization forward; and WHEREAS, the Cook County Board approved Item 25-3921 continue and support GCEP through 2026 with funds in the Bureau of Economic Development’s FY 2025 budget; and    Not available Not available
26-2259 1  Grant AwardPROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Bureau of Economic Development Grantee: Bureau of Economic Development Grantor: Chicago Funders Together to End Homelessness, through its fiscal sponsor, Michael Reese Health Trust Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: Fund a Lead Program Manager over three years to staff the development and implementation of a coordinated, cross-sector housing and homelessness strategy across Cook County. Grant Amount: $300,000.00 Grant Period: 12/1/2026 -11/30/2029 Fiscal Impact: Year 1: $171,112, Year 2: $87,377, Year 3: $41,511 Accounts: To be established. Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: The Lead Program Manager (LPM) funded through this grant will be housed at the Bureau of Economic Development (BED) to staff the development and implementation of a coordinated, cross-sector housing and homelessness strategy across Cook County. With oversight from the President’s Office, the planning process will i   Not available Not available
26-1979 1 MA-26-0002New Application for Referral to Zoning Board of AppealsNEW APPLICATION FOR REFERRAL TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Map Amendment to rezone the subject property from R-1 Single Family Residence District to R-3 Single Family Residence District Township: New Trier County District: # 14 Property Address: 58 Woodley Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 Property Description: Property consists of two parcels located on the east side of Hibbard Road approximately 1 acre with an existing single-family home. Owner: Thomas Lymch & Patricia Rapken Lynch, 58 Woodley Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 Agent/Attorney: Thomas Lymch & Patricia Rapken Lynch, 58 Woodley Road, Winnetka, IL 60093 Current Zoning: R-1 Single Family Residence District Intended use: single family residence   Not available Not available
26-2115 1 MA-26-0003New Application for Referral to Zoning Board of AppealsNEW APPLICATION FOR REFERRAL TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Request: Map Amendment to rezone a portion of the parcel Township: Wheeling County District: #14 Property Address: 1204 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Property Description: a portion of the parcel 30 ft. X 516 Ft. Owner: Randhill Park Cemetery Association, LLC. 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Agent/Attorney: Joan T. Berg, Attorney, Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC 300 S. Wacker Dr., 15th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 Current Zoning: C-3 General Service District Intended use: to be used as part of cemetery operations   Not available Not available
26-2110 1 COUPE Painters, Glazers, Sheet Metal and PIpefittersResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION APPROVAL OF PREVAILING WAGE INCREASES BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE COALITION OF UNIONIZED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (COUPE) 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, pursuant to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, 820 ILCS 130 et seq., the County is obligated to pay the prevailing wage rates applicable to the classifications of Painter, Painter Foreman, Glazier, Glazier Foreman, Electronic Equipment Specialist, Steamfitter, Steamfitter Foreman, Refrigerator Man, and Sign Painter Shopman, and the collective bargaining agreement between the County of Cook and the Coalition of Unionized Public Employees (COUPE) establishes the process for determining and implementing those prevailing wage rates; and WHEREAS, the unions representing this category of employees have certified that the below-listed rates are the prevailing rates for the effective date(s) set forth herein; and WHEREAS, the Annual Appropriation Bill creates Accounts 490-115, 499-115   Not available Not available
26-2111 1 Prevailing Wage Local 399 Operating EngineersResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION APPROVAL OF PREVAILING WAGE INCREASES 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, pursuant to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, 820 ILCS 130 et seq., the County is obligated to pay the prevailing wage rates applicable to these categories of employees, and the collective bargaining agreement between the County of Cook and the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 399, establishes the process for determining and implementing those prevailing wage rates; and WHEREAS, the union representing this category of employees has properly certified that the below-listed rates are the prevailing rates for the effective date(s) set forth herein; and WHEREAS, the Annual Appropriation Bill creates Accounts 490-115, 499-115 and 899-115 for Appropriation Adjustments for the Corporate, Public Safety and Health    Not available Not available
26-2138 1 BHR Activity Report Pay Period 13, 14, 14 COLA , 15 and 16ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Human Resources Report Title: Human Resources Bi-Weekly Activity Reports Report Period: Pay Period 13: May 31, 2026 - June 13, 2026 Pay Period 14: June 14, 2025 - Jun 27, 2026 Pay Period 14 COLA: June 14, 2025 - June 27, 2026 Pay Period 15: June 28, 2025 - July 11, 2026 Pay Period 16: July 12, 2025 - July 25, 202 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.   Not available Not available
26-2165 1 BHR 2ndQuarter 2026 Hiring TimelineReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Human Resources Report Title: BHR Hiring Timeline Report Period: 2026 2nd Quarter 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. Provide details of report   Not available Not available
26-2179 1 Gallup Inc. ContractContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Bureau of Human Resources Vendor: Gallup, Inc, Omaha, Nebraska Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Employee Assessment and Advisory Services Original Contract Period: 11/1/2025 - 10/31/2026 Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 11/1/2026 - 10/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $150,862.50 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 10/7/2025, $150,862.50 Increase Requested: $155,250.00 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 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2027 $155,250.00 Accounts: 11000.1490.33910.501805 Contract Number(s):   Not available Not available
26-2181 1 Diversified ContractContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Bureau of Human Resources Vendor: Diversified Search LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Executive Recruiting Services Original Contract Period: 2/18/2025 - 2/17/2026 , with one (1), one-year renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 2/18/2027 - 2/17/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $199,990.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 2/14/2025, $149,500.00 Increase Requested: $176,770.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 11/19/2025, $50,490.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 11/19/2025, (2/18/2026-2/17/2027) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential    Not available Not available
26-2182 1 Appointment of Jamie Meyers, Bureau Chief, Asset ManagementAppointmentPROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Jamie Meyers Position: Bureau Chief Department/Board/Commission: Bureau of Asset Management Effective date: Effective 8/24/2026 Expiration date: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2184 1 Appointment of Megan Carolan, Administrator Animal and Rabies ControlAppointmentPROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Megan Carolan Position: Administrator Department/Board/Commission: Animal and Rabies Control Effective date: 8/24/2026 Expiration date: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2320 1 Amend 26-1815 COUPE Local 73 International Association of Sheet Metal Workers Tinsmith Prevailing RateAmendment to a Previously Approved ItemPROPOSED PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AMENDMENT Department: Bureau of Human Resources Request: Amending the prevailing rate for Local 73 International Association of Sheet Metal Workers Item Number: 26-1815 Fiscal Impact: N/A Account(s): N/A Original Text of Item: APPROVAL OF PREVAILING WAGE INCREASES BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK AND THE COALITION OF UNIONIZED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (COUPE) 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 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 and the Coalition of Unionized Public Employees (COUPE), representing, Boilermaker/Blacksmith, Boilermaker/Welder, Elevator Mechanic, Elevator Inspector, Building & Construction Plan Examiner I, Building & Zoning Inspector I, Building & Zoning Inspector II, Zoning Plan Examiner I, Fire Prevention Instructor, Carpenter, Carp   Not available Not available
26-2186 1 LiDAR ContractContract (Technology)PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Bureau of Technology Vendor: Fugro USA Land, Inc., Houston, Texas Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract Good(s) or Service(s): LiDAR Data Acquisition Contract Value: $774,693.10 Contract period: 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2027, with one (1), one year renewal option Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation and partial MWBE waiver. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $774, 693.10 Accounts: 11249.1009.21120.560225 (CEP Project Number 30580) Contract Number(s): 2610-01230 Concurrence: BOT concurs. Summary: The Cook County Bureau of Technology’s Geographic Information Systems Division (BOT/GIS) plans to contract with Fugro for the acquisition of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data for all of Cook County in 2027. LiDAR data allows the GIS division to collect granular three-dimensional renderings of the natural and built environment to monitor chan   Not available Not available
26-2234 1 BOT Major Projects ReportReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Technology Report Title: Information Technology Projects Report Report Period: March 2026 - September 2026 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.   Not available Not available
26-2236 1 Integrated Automated Criminal Justice SystemReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Technology Report Title: Integrated Automated Criminal Justice System Report September 2026 Report Period: October 2025 - September 2026 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.   Not available Not available
26-2290 1 Gartner Contract Amendment 3Contract Amendment (Technology)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Bureau of Technology Vendor: Gartner, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): IT Consulting and Advisory Services Original Contract Period: 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2026, with two (2), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,363,442.56 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 11/16/2023, $3,135,441.00 Increase Requested: $1,999,255.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 1/25/2024, $1,957,171.56; 10/23/2025, $270,830.00 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 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal   Not available Not available
26-2158 1 Trepp, IncContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Cook County Assessor’s Office Vendor: Trepp, Inc., New York, New York Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Online Data Subscription Services to Property Data Files Original Contract Period: 10/15/2023 - 10/14/2026, with a one (1), two (2) year renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period 10/15/2026 - 10/14/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $270,300.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 9/21/2023, $270,300.00 Increase Requested: $204,057.00 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 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero. Potential Fiscal Impac   Not available Not available
26-2087 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County Action: Payment of services provided to persons involved in domestic violence matters during the after-hour program. Payee: Connections for Abused Women and their Children, Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: $58,705.93 FY2026 Accounts: 11100.1310.35095.520830 Contract Number(s): “N/A” Summary: The Office of the Chief Judge seeks payment approval in the amount of $58,705.93 to Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CWAC) for expenses incurred from 1/1/2026-7/31/2026. CAWC provided services to adult victims and child witnesses in domestic violence cases as a part of the Court’s Domestic Violence after-hours program. This payment is necessary to maintain services while a contract request is processed.   Not available Not available
26-2099 1  Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Circuit Court of Cook County Vendor: Old Fashioned, LLC d/b/a Kingdom Farms, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Meat Products Original Contract Period: 10/1/2022 - 9/30/2023, with three (3), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 10/1/2026 - 3/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $1,461,723.50 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 9/22/2022, $1,461,723.50 Increase Requested: $150,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: 9/19/2024, 10/1/2024-9/30/2025 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 9/20/2023, (10/1/2023-9/30/2024); 11/25/2025, (10/1/2025-9/30/2026) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilizat   Not available Not available
26-2190 1  Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Office of the Chief Judge Request: Transfer of Funds Reason: These transfers are required to process invoices for Chicago Bar Foundation advice desks, RJDC Concourse security, and judge calendar books. From Account(s): 11100.1310.35095.501010, $500,000.00 To Account(s): 11100.1310.33790.520830, $375,000.00; 11100.1300.14185.530605, $125,000.00 Total Amount of Transfer: $500,000.00 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 August 18, 2026, it became apparent the receiving accounts would require an infusion of funds to meet current obligations. The balance in the accounts were $91,528.17 and $620.33, respectively. 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 account   Not available Not available
26-2246 1  ContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Countywide Vendor: B2B Supplies USA, LLC d/b/a Printing Supplies USA, Las Vegas, Nevada Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Printer Toner and Supplies Contract Value: $1,469,355.02 Contract period: 10/1/2026 through 9/30/2029, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: See Below Accounts: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, 11100.1440.10155.530188.00000.00000: FY26: $14,164.40; FY27: $84,986.48; FY28: $84,986.48; FY29: $70,822.09; Total: $254,959.45; Total from Bid Calculation: $254,959.45 Board of Review, 11000.1050.10155.530605.00000.00000: FY26: $822.42; FY27: $4,934.55; FY28: $4,934.55; FY29: $4,112.12; Total: $14,803.64; Total from Bid Calculation: $14,803.64 Risk Management, 11000.1008.10155.531670.00000.00000: FY26: $228.52; FY27: $685.56; FY28: $685.56; FY29: $685.56; Total: $2,285.20; Total from Bid Cal   Not available Not available
26-2222 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department Action: Payment of Intensive Mentoring Services for court involved youth Payee: National Youth Advocate Program, Homewood, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: $79,458 Accounts: 11100.1326.35520.520470.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department seeks payment approval in the amount of $79,458 to National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) for expenses incurred from 6/1/2026, through 7/31/2026. NYAP provided services to court-involved youth through its Constant and Never-Ending Improvement (CANEI) intensive mentoring program. This payment is necessary to ensure uninterrupted support for participating youth while Juvenile Probation and Court Services evaluate next steps during the current transition and expansion of departmental leadership   Not available Not available
26-2228 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department Action: Payment of intensive mentoring services provided to court involved youth Payee: Infant Welfare Society Family Health, Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: $22,275 Accounts: 11100.1326.35520.520470.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): “N/A” Summary: The Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department seeks payment approval in the amount of $22,275.00 to Infant Welfare Society (IWS) Family Health for expenses incurred from 6/1/2026, through 7/31/2026. IWS provided intensive family and individual, bilingual, counseling services to court-involved youth. This payment is necessary to ensure uninterrupted support for participating youth and their families while Juvenile Probation and Court Services evaluate next steps during the current transition and expansion of departmental leadership.   Not available Not available
26-2230 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department Action: Payment of problematic sexual behavioral services provided to court involved youth Payee: Youth Outreach Services, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: $5,519.25 Accounts: 11100.1326.35520.520470.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): “N/A” Summary: The Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department seeks payment approval in the amount of $5,519.25 to Youth Outreach Services (YOS) for expenses incurred from 7/1/2026, through 7/31/2026. YOS provided problematic sexual behavioral services to court-involved youth. This payment is necessary to ensure uninterrupted support for participating youth until contract #2304-09053 is executed.   Not available Not available
26-2163 1  Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Circuit Court of Cook County Vendor: Monterrey Security Consultants, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Unarmed Security Services Original Contract Period: 10/11/2021 - 10/10/2024, with two (2), one -year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 10/11/2026 - 4/10/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $10,186,607.30 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 10/7/2021, $7,037,358.30 Increase Requested: $750,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 9/19/2024, $1,549,249.00; 9/18/2025, $1,600,000.00 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: 9/19/2024, (10/11/2024-10/11/2025); 9/18/2025, (10/11/2025-10/10/2026) Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: N/A Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Exten   Not available Not available
26-2142 1 Panoramic Amendment 26-27Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Office of the Public Guardian, Circuit Court of Cook County Vendor: Panoramic Software, Inc. Dana Point, California Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Adult Guardianship Case Management System License and System Maintenance Agreement Original Contract Period: 9/17/2022-9/16/2024, with three (3), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 9/17/2026-9/16/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $564,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 7/28/2022, $264,000.00 Increase Requested: $156,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 9/18/2025, $156,000.00 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 9/16/2024, $36,000.00; 4/25/2025, $108,000.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 9/16/2024, (9/17/2024-9/16/2025); 9/12/2025, (9/17/2025-9/16/2026) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous   Not available Not available
26-2060 1 Breaker Press Co. Inc. For Payment OnlyPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): County Clerk Action: For Payment Only Payee: Breaker Press Co. Inc., Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Printing & Mailing Pre-Election Voter Identification Cards/Printing Ballot Signature Books Fiscal Impact: $ 57,076.00 Accounts: 11306.1110.35160.520492 Contract Number(s): 2519-02110 Summary: The County Clerk’s Office is requesting approval for a payment-only item to Breaker Press Co., Inc. for Printing & Mailing Pre-Election Voter Identification Cards and Printing Ballot Signature Books. This payment request is necessary because, although the vendor timely completed all deliverables in accordance with the contract terms, the invoice was not submitted until the Elections Division confirmed that all work products met required standards. Specifically, the Clerk’s Office needed to validate the accuracy and quality of the 1.6-million-piece voter ID card mailing and the printed voter registration rolls used for the 3/17/2026, Primary Election.   Not available Not available
26-2071 1 Clarity Partners, LLC Contract Amendment 2026Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Cook County Clerk Vendor: Clarity Partners, LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and renew contract Good(s) or Service(s): Integrated Cashiering, Accounting, and Enterprise Content Management Solution Original Contract Period: 8/1/2018 - 7/31/2023, with five (5), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renew and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 8/1/2026 - 7/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $6,803,222.33 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 9/12/2018, $5,166,222.33 Increase Requested: $332,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 4/15/2021, $237,000.00; 11/16/2023, $900.000.00; 7/24/2025, $500,000.00 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): (N/A), Previous Board Renewals: 7/25/2024, (8/1/2024 - 7/31/2025); 7/24/2025, (8/1/2025-7/31/2026) Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 9/6/2023, (8/1/2023 - 7/31/2024) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previo   Not available Not available
26-2174 1 Transfer of Funds August 2026Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Cook County Clerk Request: Approval of Transfer of Funds Reason: To fund the Clerk’s portion of iasWorld’s Project Management From Account(s): 11000-1110-35595-501010, $35,000.00; 11000-1110-35600-501010, $25.000.00; 11000-1110-35605-501010, $130.000.00; 11000-1110-35610-501010, $10.000.00 To Account(s): 11000-1110-35610-520830, $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? The Clerk’s Office was recently informed that the contract term for the vendor responsible for providing project management services for the iasWorld project will expire at the end of August. As a result, the Clerk has been asked to absorb the project management duties relating to this project. While the Clerk's Office agrees that there is still work to be done on the iasWorld project, the Clerk's   Not available Not available
26-2031 1 OIIG Quarterly Report 2nd Qtr 2026ReportREPORT Department: Office of the Independent Inspector General Report Title: Independent Inspector General Quarterly Report, 2nd Quarter 2026 Report Period: April 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026 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, 2026 through June 30, 2026. 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.   Not available Not available
26-2198 1 Public Defender FY26 Transfer RequestTransfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender Request: Transfer of Funds Reason: Pay for Expert Witness, Court Reporting and Professional Services costs through the end of the fiscal year. From Account(s): 11100.1260.10155.501010, $634,000.00; 11100.1260.10155.550137, $241,000.00; 11100.1260.10155.501201, $300,000.00 To Account(s): 11100.1260.10155.521019, $275,000.00; 11100.1260.10155.521074; $500,000.00, 11100.1260.10155.520830, $400,000.00 Total Amount of Transfer: $1,175,000.00 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? In August of 2026 his transfer of funds is needed to cover unexpected costs in the court reporting, expert witness and professional services budget lines through the end of the fiscal year. How was the account used for the source of transferred funds identified? List any other accounts tha   Not available Not available
26-2213 1 Journal Technologies extensionContract Amendment CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Cook County Public Defender’s Office Vendor: Journal Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles, California Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Public Defender Business Process Reengineering & Case Management System Implementation Original Contract Period: 10/21/2015-10/20/2021, with two (2), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Extension and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 10/21/2026-10/20/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $4,300,650.30 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 10/7/2015, $2,326,425.00 Increase Requested: $1,004,022.22 Previous Board Increase(s): 10/7/2021, $330,000.00; 9/22/2022, $342,652.96; 9/21/2023, $1,301,572.34 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): 9/21/2023, (10/21/202   Not available Not available
26-1989 1 WasteNot, Inc., Payment OnlyPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Action: Request for Payment Approval Payee: WasteNot, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Compost Services Fiscal Impact: $9,720.00 Accounts: 11100.1239.16875.520050-Scavenger Services Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting approval of payment to WasteNot, Inc., for Compost Services. This payment includes dates of services of 4/1/2026, 5/1/2026, and 6/1/2026. The Sheriff’s Office implemented a pilot program to use compostable spoons at the Department of Corrections (DOC). These invoices are to pay for the final pickups of the pilot program. The Sheriff’s Office is engaged in the County’s procurement process to continue these services.   Not available Not available
26-2088 1 IGA - Village of Melrose Park (911 Svcs)Intergovernmental AgreementPROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office Other Part(ies): Village of Melrose Park, Melrose Park, Illinois Request: Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Village of Melrose Park Goods or Services: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will provide 911 System dispatching/radio monitoring/call taking services for the Village of Melrose Park, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: Upon execution of this agreement and shall continue for five (5) years from the effective date Fiscal Impact: None - Revenue Neutral Accounts: 11324-ETSB - 911 Special Purpose Fund Summary: Authorization for the County of Cook on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement for 911 System dispatch/radio monitoring/call taking services for the Village of Melrose Park, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The Village of Melrose Park dispatch will transmit on a Cook Cou   Not available Not available
26-2089 1 IGA - Village of Forest View (911 Dispatch Svcs)Intergovernmental AgreementPROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office Other Part(ies): Village of Forest View, Forest View, Illinois Request: Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Village of Forest View Goods or Services: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will provide 911 System dispatching/radio monitoring/call taking services for the Village of Forest View, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: Upon execution of this agreement and shall continue for five (5) years from the effective date Fiscal Impact: None - Revenue Neutral Accounts: 11324-ETSB - 911 Special Purpose Fund Summary: Authorization for the County of Cook on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement for 911 System dispatch/radio monitoring/call taking services for the Village of Forest View, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The Village of Forest View dispatch will transmit on a Cook County 800 mhz f   Not available Not available
26-2090 1 IGA- NITA Law Enforcement Task Force & Transit Pilot ProgramIntergovernmental AgreementPROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office Other Part(ies): The Northern Illinois Transit Authority, Chicago, Illinois Request: Enter into an Intergovernmental agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Goods or Services: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office to establish and lead a multijurisdictional Northern Illinois Transit Authority (“NITA”) Law Enforcement Task Force and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office Transit Pilot Program Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: Upon execution of this agreement through 12/31/2026 Fiscal Impact: None - Revenue Neutral Accounts: 11100.1231.13355.501211 - Planned Overtime Compensation Summary: Under this agreement, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office will establish, administer and lead a multijurisdictional Task Force and Pilot program. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will provide coordinated law enforcement efforts across the public transit system under NITA’s jurisdiction and provide recommendations to the NITA    Not available Not available
26-2092 1 IGA - Kendall County (Boarding & Lodging)Intergovernmental AgreementPROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office Other Part(ies): Sheriff of Kendall County, Yorkville, Illinois Request: Authorization to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the County of Kendall, on behalf of the Sheriff of Kendall County Goods or Services: The Sheriff of Kendall County provides boarding and lodging to individuals in custody from the Cook County Department of Corrections at a rate of $75.00 per day, plus medical expenses for up to three (3) individuals in custody Agreement Number(s): N/A Agreement Period: Upon execution and shall remain in effect until November 30, 2028 Fiscal Impact: $200,000.00 Accounts: 11100.1239.16875.520330 - Lodging for non-employees Summary: Authorization for the County of Cook on behalf of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the County of Kendall on behalf of the Sheriff of Kendall County to provide boarding and lodging as needed to ind   Not available Not available
26-2139 1 Bus/Truck RepairContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office and Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways Vendor: Acorn Garage, Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Bus and Truck Repair, Area North Contract Value: $3,988,700.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2029, with two (2), one-year renewal options. Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $138,128.00 (CCSO), $83,467.00 (DOTH); FY 2027 $816,766.00 (CCSO), $512,800.00 (DOTH); FY 2028 $816,766.00 (CCSO), $512,800.00 (DOTH); FY 2029 $680,640.00 (CCSO), $427,333.00 (DOTH) Accounts: CCSO: $2,450,300.00, 1100.1499.13355.540250 (Automotive Equipment and Repair); DOTH: $1,538,400.00, 11856.1500.15675.540250 (Automotive Equipment and Repair) Contract Number(s): 2512-09042 Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Transportation and High   Not available Not available
26-2141 1 Economy Compounds 2nd Renewal and IncreaseContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: Economy Compounds, Inc., Crestwood, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Institutional Grade Laundry Chemicals Original Contract Period: 11/24/2022-11/23/2025 with two (2), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 11/24/2026-11/23/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $407,199.90 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 9/22/2022, $407,199.90 Increase Requested: $130,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 8/12/2025, 11/24/25-11/23/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: direct parti   Not available Not available
26-2144 1 Maintenance and Decontamination Services for Firing RangeContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: Best Technology Systems, Inc., Plainfield, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Maintenance and Decontamination for Maywood Firing Range Contract Value: $437,760.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2029, with two (2), one-year renewal options Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation. The prime vendor is a certified MBE. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $24,320.00, FY 2027 $145,920.00, FY 2028 $145,920.00, FY 2029 $121,600.00 Accounts: 11100.1214.20340.530188 (Institutional Supply) Contract Number(s): 2631-03051 Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Best Technology Systems, Inc. for decontamination and maintenance services for the firing range located at the Sheriff’s Bureau of Training and Ed   Not available Not available
26-2147 1 Deceased Person Body Pick Up and TransportationContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: First Call Mortuary, LTD, Frankfort, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew contract Good(s) or Service(s): Deceased Person Body Pick Up and Transportation Original Contract Period: 9/1/2022 - 8/31/2025, with one (1), two-year renewal option Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 9/1/2026 - 8/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $199,857.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 7/12/2022, $148,482.00 Increase Requested: N/A Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 6/4/2025, $51,375.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 6/4/2025, (9/1/2025 - 8/31/2026) Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero. Potential Fiscal Impact: N/A Ac   Not available Not available
26-2151 1 Payment Approval - Benchmark AnalyticsPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Action: Request for Payment Approval Payee: Benchmark Analytics, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Benchmark Employee Management System Fiscal Impact: $163,000.00 Accounts: 11100.1217.15050.540135 - Maintenance & Subscription Services Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting approval of payment to Benchmark Analytics, Chicago, IL, for the employee performance management system. This system is used to quantify employee performance related to mission fulfillment, training engagement, and employee job satisfaction. This payment included dates of services of 06/01/2026 through 07/31/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2152 1 Harris Corrections - Increase- JMIS EnhancementsContract Amendment (Technology)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: Harris Corrections Solutions, Inc. A Division of Harris Computers, Niagara Falls, New York Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Offender 360 Jail Management Solution Original Contract Period: 8/1/2025 - 7/31/2030, with two (2), one-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Increase Proposed Contract Period: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $4,513,780.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 7/24/2025, $4,513,780.00 Increase Requested: $2,175,000.00 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 Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2027 $2,175,000.00 Acc   Not available Not available
26-2183 1  Amendment to a Previously Approved ItemPROPOSED PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AMENDMENT Department: State’s Attorney’s Department Request: Approval to amend Settlement amount to $58,333.34 Item Number: 26-1824 Fiscal Impact: ($500.00) Account(s): 11250.1021.10155.580146 - Labor & Employee Settlement Original Text of Item: Case: Louis Monae v. Cook County, et al. Case No: 18 CV 424 Settlement Amount: $58,833.34 $58,333.34 Fixed Charges Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff) Payable to: Monae, Louis and Kaplan Law Firm PLLC Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination   Not available Not available
26-2254 1  ContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Treasurer’s Office Vendor: ServerCentral LLC, Elk Grove Village, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Managed Storage and Web Hosting Services Contract Value: $665,940.00 Contract period: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2028, with two (2), one-year renewal options Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $55,495.00, FY 2027 $332,970.00, FY 2028 $277,475.00 Accounts: 11854.1060.10155.540135 Contract Number(s): 2626-01070 Summary: ServerCentral LLC is a colocation datacenter provider. Cook County Treasurer’s Office currently hosts all our external websites through this vendor. Services provided are: firewall management, network load balancers, power, server racks, and a secured location. This is a Sole Source Procurement pursuant to Section 34-139 of the Cook County Procurement Code....end   Not available Not available
26-2255 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County Treasurer’s Office Action: For Payment Only Payee: ServerCentral LLC, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Managed Storage and Web Hosting Services Fiscal Impact: $250,000.00 Accounts: 11854.1060.10155.540137 Contract Number(s): n/a Summary: Due to an extended contract negotiation period for our upcoming contract with the vendor, we were unable to pay for services provided by them. This will cover all outstanding invoices prior to the beginning of the upcoming contract.   Not available Not available
23-3534 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 04/26/2023   Not available Not available
26-2343 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/14/2026.   Not available Not available
23-3535 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/15/2023   Not available Not available
26-2369 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/14/2026.   Not available Not available
25-1718 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 12/18/2024.   Not available Not available
26-2345 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/15/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2271 1  Special Court Case (Probate)Firm: Roetzel & Andress, LPA Special State's Attorney(s): Elizabeth M. Toth Case Name: In Re Estate of Jaime Gonzalez Case No.(s): 2025 P 008643 Time period: 04/02/2026 - 06/19/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,765.42 Paid to Date: $2,902.50 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2293 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Office of the Special Prosecutor Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 90 CR 25846 Date of This Order: 08/06/2026 Time period: 09/04/2025 - 05/08/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $10,429.00 Paid to Date: $9,443,167.64 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2294 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: 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: 09/01/2026 Time period: 05/10/2026 - 08/31/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $11,117.50 Paid to Date: $9,443,167.64 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2296 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Office of the Special Prosecutor Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 83 C 009326-01 Date of This Order: 09/01/2026 Time period: 03/08/2025 - 07/31/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $21,184.90 Paid to Date: $9,443,167.64 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2297 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 97 CR 2956002 Date of This Order: 08/18/2026 Time period: 04/19/2026 - 05/15/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $12,090.25 Paid to Date: $12,501.25 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2299 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 97 CR 2956002 Date of This Order: 08/18/2026 Time period: 05/16/2026 - 06/04/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $12,248.06 Paid to Date: $12,501.25 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2300 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 97 CR 2956002 Date of This Order: 08/18/2026 Time period: 06/16/2026 - 08/10/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $5,196.75 Paid to Date: $12,501.25 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2301 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 88 CR 0230902 Date of This Order: 08/25/2026 Time period: 02/19/2026 - 04/19/2026 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $18,888.93 Paid to Date: $615,006.24 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2268 1  Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation)Case: Nathson Fields v. Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Case No: 1-24-2336, 2020 CH 02029 Settlement Amount: $99,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 499 Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: An allegation of a violation of FOIA   Not available Not available
26-2266 1  Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)Case: Bollas, Reyna (Est. Angelica Bollas) v. Cook County Case No: 24 L 7777 Settlement Amount: $1,750,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 899 (Health) Payable to: Reyna Bollas as Ind. Adm of Est. of Angelica Bollas, deceased, and her attys Rubin & Machado, Ltd. Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 07/15/2026 Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim.   Not available Not available
26-2267 1  Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)Case: Mitchell, Darnell (Est. Catherine Mitchell) v. Cook County Case No: 25 L 2509 Settlement Amount: $800,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 899 (Health) Payable to: Darnell Mitchell, Spec. Adm. Est. Catherine Mitchell, deceased, and his attys Gallagher & Kosner Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 07/15/2026 Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim.   Not available Not available
26-2097 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Willis, Vickki v Cook County et al Case No: 24 C 5996 Settlement Amount: $500,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239 Department of Corrections Payable to: Meyer & Kiss LLC Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 07/15/2026 Subject matter: an allegation of civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2164 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Lacy v Gust et al., and Lacy v County et al. Case No: 22 C 1335, 22 C 1442 Settlement Amount: $75,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Schain, Banks, Kenny & Schwartz, Ltd. Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2176 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Dixon v. Dart, et al. Case No: 19 C 6066 Settlement Amount: $13,500.00 Fixed Charges Department: 4240 - Cermak Health Services of Cook County Payable to: Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd., and Valando Dixon Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2208 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Salvatore Orlando D’Agostino, as Administrator of the Estate of Vincent Roache v. Hiresh, et al. Case No: 25-cv-15780 Settlement Amount: $750,500.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239-Department of Corrections Payable to: Marisa Roache Lopez and Gregory E. Kulis and Associates, Ltd. Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2211 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Randle, Charles v. Dart et al. Case No: 24 C 12642 Settlement Amount: $2,500.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Charles Randle Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2212 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Lockrey, Gerald v. Gallagher Asphalt Corp. et al. Case No: 24 L 10055 Settlement Amount: $5,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1500 - Department of Transportation and Highways Payable to: The Kryder Law Group, LLC Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of premises liability   Not available Not available
26-2284 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Dustin Johnson v. Cook County Sheriff's Office, et al. Case No: 2024L001988 Settlement Amount: $9,000,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 499 Payable to: Settlement Amount: $5,500,000.00 Payee: Dustin Johnson and Dunn Harrington, LLC Payee Address: 22 West Washington, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60602 Payee Tax ID: 85-4376502 Settlement Amount: $1,500,000.00 Payee: Athene Qualified Assignment Corporation Payee Address: 7700 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Settlement Amount: $1,000,000.00 Payee: New York Life Insurance Company Payee Address: 8641 Henderson Rd., Tampa, FL 33634-1141 Settlement Amount: $1,00,000.00 Payee: Prudential Assigned Settlement Services Corporation Payee Address: 655 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 7/15/2026 Subject matter: Settlement of an alleged tort.   Not available Not available
26-2196 1  Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)Case: Pagani, Nicole v. Cook County Sheriff's Office and Cook County Case No: 24 C 13320 Settlement Amount: $105,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff Payable to: Nicole Pagani ($63,000.00); Hawks Quindel SC ($21,000.00); Brian Graber ($21,000.00) Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 05/13/2026 Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination   Not available Not available
26-2270 1  Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)Case: Simpson, Joseph DG v Dart et al. Case No: 18 CV 553 Settlement Amount: $68,333.34 Fixed Charges Department: 1210-Sheriff Payable to: Jonathan Harris ($60,000.00) and Kaplan Law Firm, PLLC ($8,333.34) Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 10/22/2025 Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination   Not available Not available
26-2272 1  Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)Case: Simpson, Joseph DG v Dart et al. Case No: 18 CV 553 Settlement Amount: $5,675,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1210-Office of the Sheriff Payable to: Simpson v Thomas J Dart Fund Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 10/22/2025 Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination   Not available Not available
26-2269 1  Proposed Settlements (Conflicts)Case: Williams, Tirnell v. Dart et al. Case No: 24 C 2445 Settlement Amount: $4,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 4240 - Cermak Health Services of Cook County Payable to: Tirnell Lamone Williams Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights litigation   Not available Not available
26-1607 1  ReportREPORT Department: Cook County Health Report Title: CCH Monthly Report Report Period: August 2026 Summary: report   Not available Not available
26-2189 1  ReportREPORT Department: Office of the Chief Judge Report Title: Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees and Expenses Processed for Payment Report Period: June 20, 2026 through August 24, 2026 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.   Not available Not available
26-2238 1  ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Self Insurance Claim Payments Report Period: 7/1/2026 - 8/31/2026 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information a summary of paid amounts for the months ending 7/30/26 and 8/31/2026. Payments total $11,330. 91   Not available Not available
26-2241 1  ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Patient Arrestee Claim Payments Report Period: 6/1/2026 - 8/31/26 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information a summary of paid amounts for the months ending 6/30/2026, 7/31/26 and 8/31/2026. Payments total: $ 95,825.19   Not available Not available
26-2260 1 26-2260 Receive File- Workers' Compensation Claim Payments -August 2026ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments Report Period: 08/01/2026 - 08/31/2026 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information a summary of paid amounts for the month ending August 31, 2026. Payments total $1,253,202.33   Not available Not available
26-2312 1  ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report Report Period: Seven-month period ended June 30, 2026 Summary: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the seven-month period ended June 30, 2026, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants and Special Purpose funds of Cook County. The report presents estimates of revenues and expenses expected to occur during the fiscal period compared to actual revenues and expenses recorded.   Not available Not available
26-2313 1  ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report Report Period: Eight-month period ended July 31, 2026 Summary: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the eight-month period ended July 31, 2026, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants and Special Purpose funds of Cook County. The report presents estimates of revenues and expenses expected to occur during the fiscal period compared to actual revenues and expenses recorded.   Not available Not available
26-2177 1  Report (SAO Workers Comp)REPORT Department: Civil Actions Bureau Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments Following Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office - Litigated Settlements & Awards Report Period: July 15, 2026 through September 22, 2026 Summary: Authorization to Pay Settlement and Awards   Not available Not available
25-3070 2  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 5/14/2025   Not available Not available
25-1653 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 02/05/2025   Not available Not available
26-2344 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/15/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2381 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 04/15/2026.   Not available Not available
26-1959 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/11/2026.   Not available Not available