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2/5/2026
9:00 AM
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Cook County Building, Board Room,
118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois Issued on: 1/30/2026
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26-0646
| 1 | | TRANSFER OF FUNDS | Transfer of Funds | PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS
Department: District 5 - Board of Commissioners
Request: Direct Approval
Reason: To supplement funding for Professional Services
From Account(s): 11000.1085.13920.501010, Salaries and Wages of Regular Employees, $30,000.00
To Account(s): 11000.1085.13920.520830, Professional Services $30,000.00
Total Amount of Transfer: $30,000.00
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?
12/1/2025 - 1399.42
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.
Staff projections created a surplus in Salaries/Wages
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 re | | |
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26-0685
| 1 | | Quarterly Update of the Long-term Revenue Forecast | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Finance
Report Title: Quarterly Update of the Long-term Revenue Forecast
Report Period: FY2025-FY2030
Summary: The following report provides an update between the Long-Term Financial Plan provided to the Independent Revenue Forecasting Commission and posted on the County’s website in October 2025, and the most up-to-date forecast. This report includes a variance analysis comparing the two forecasts and provides an explanation for any significant variances. A summary of the impact of the revenue projections and our long-term expense projections on both the General and Health Funds is also included. We conclude with FY2026 project plans and an update on recent regional and relevant economic activity. | | |
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26-0686
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Finance
Report Title: Covid-19 Financial Response Report
Report Period: 3/1/2020 - 1/9/2026
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 3/1/2020, through 1/9/2026. This report includes updates on the County’s FEMA PA, Emergency Rental Assistance and American Rescue Plan Act grant allocations. | | |
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26-0699
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Department of Budget and Management Services
Report Title: Capital Improvements and Equipment Funding and Project Reports
Report Period: December 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Summary: Pursuant to Section 16 of the FY2025 Annual Appropriations Bill, please find enclosed preliminary FY2025 Year-end Capital Improvements and Equipment Funding and Project Reports. The preliminary 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 4th Quarter of FY2025. | | |
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26-0718
| 1 | | Bills and Claims Report 12/23/2025-1/12/2026 | Report | REPORT
Department: Comptroller’s Office
Report Title: Bills and Claims Report
Report Period: 12/23/2025-1/12/2026
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
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26-0490
| 1 | | | Contract Amendment | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Countywide
Vendor: ODP Business Solutions LLC, Boca Raton, Florida
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Office Supplies (Office Supply Products and Furniture)
Original Contract Period: 10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Increase
Proposed Contract Period: 10/1/2025 - 9/30/2026
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $5,227,864.14
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 9/23/2021, $4,077,865.14
Increase Requested: 1,000,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s): 12/19/2024, $1,000,000.00
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): CPO, 6/7/2024 - $149,999.00
Previous Board Renewals: 12/19/2024 - one-year renewal (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2025 )
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 1/16/26 (10/1/25-9/30/26 )
Previous Board Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A
Potential Fiscal Impact: N/A
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26-0651
| 1 | | Pop Centered Health Homes-CDC | Grant Award Amendment | PROPOSED GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT
Department: Cook County Health
Grantee: Cook County Health
Grantor: Chicago Department of Public Health
Request: Authorization to increase
Purpose: Population Centered Health Homes - CDC-HIV Services
Supplemental Grant Amount: $176,555.00
Grant Period: 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Extension Period: N/A
Fiscal Impact: None
Accounts: N/A
Date of Previous Board Authorization for Grant: 2/5/2025
Previous Grant Amount: $126,111.00
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: This is a formal request to increase the appropriation in FY26 in the amount of $176,555.00 for Program #54707 for a total amount of $302,666.00. | | |
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26-0733
| 1 | | CCDPH Quarter 1 Report 2026 | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH)
Report Title: CCDPH Quarterly Report -Q1 2026
Report Period: Q1 2026
Summary: CCDPH first quarter report, 2026 | | |
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26-0420
| 1 | | Sutton Ford, Matteson, Illinois | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Bureau of Administration, Fleet Management
Vendor: Sutton Ford, Matteson, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Purchase of 2026 Ford Bronco Sport
Contract Value: $380,256.00
Contract period: 2/16/2026 - 2/15/2028
Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this contract is Zero. The Prime vendor is a Certified MBE.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $380,256.00
Accounts: 11569.1335.21120.560265 (Clerk of the Circuit Court); 11569.1326.21120.560265 (Juvenile Probation); 11620.1250.21120.560265 (States Attorney); 11569.1021.21120.560265 (VACCC)
Contract Number(s): 2525-10301
Summary: This contract will allow County agencies to purchase 12, 2026 Ford Bronco Sport 4x4 (non-hybrid) vehicles. Each vehicle costs $31,688.00; Clerk of the Circuit Court has two (2) vehicle counts totaling $63,376.00, Juvenile Probation has two (2) vehicle counts totaling $63,376.00, States Attorney has five (5) vehicle coun | | |
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26-0557
| 1 | | Konica Minolta Business U.S.A., Inc., Chicago, Illinois | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Bureau of Administration, Printing and Graphic Services
Vendor: Konica Minolta Business U.S.A., Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Lease of High-Speed Digital Copiers
Contract Value: Not to Exceed $1,205,086.20
Contract period: 3/1/2026 - 2/28/2031
Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this contract is Zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $200,847.70, FY 2027 $241,017.24, FY 2028 $241,017.24, FY 2029 $241,017.24, FY 2030 $241,017.24, FY 2031 $40,169.54
Accounts: 11000.1490.33830.540130
Contract Number(s): 2602-12020
Summary: Printing and Graphic Services (PGS) requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Konica Minolta Business U.S.A., Inc. for Lease of High-Speed Digital Copiers.
Lease of 4 digital printers used by Printing and Graphic Services (PGS) to produce printed material for Cook County Departments. | | |
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26-0624
| 1 | | Environmental Services Task Order Contracts | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Environment and Sustainability
Vendor: Various Vendors, See “Summary” Below
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Environmental Services (Task Orders)
Contract Value: Not-to-Exceed $6,659,000.00
Contract period: 3/1/2026 - 2/28/2031 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: FY2026 $1,000,000.00; FY2027 $1,291,800.00; FY2028 $1,291,800.00; FY2029 $1,291,800.00; FY2030 $1,391,800.00; FY2031 $391,800.00
Accounts: (11273.1161.35000.520830.00000.00000), (11286.1161.60977.520830.00000.00000), (11900.1161.54836.520830.00000.00000), (11286.1161.64679.520830.00000.00000)
Contract Number(s): 2523-01040
Summary: The Department of Environment and Sustainability (DES) respectfully requests authorization to enter into contracts with qualified firms to provide environmental services. Funding for | | |
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26-0329
| 1 | | 2025 Safety Action Plan | Report | REPORT
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Report Title: Cook County Safety Action Plan
Report Period: 2025
Action: Refer to Committee
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highway respectfully submits the Cook County Safety Action Plan (SAP). The SAP was developed by the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) in partnership with the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH). The SAP is a roadmap for improving traffic safety by reducing the risk of death and serious injury on all public roads in Cook County, particularly for people walking and biking and for communities with disproportionately excessive crash rates. By combining community experiences and data analysis. The SAP identifies practical actions and innovative solutions to make roads within Cook County safer for all. Presentation to follow. | | |
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26-0336
| 1 | | Grant Award Acceptance for Burnham Mutimodal Connector | Grant Award | PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: Cook County received $500,000.00 in 2024 Local Project Funding (LPF) grant funds to prepare detailed design engineering plans for the Burnham Multimodal Connector Bridge, a grade -separated pedestrian and bicyclist bridge over multiple railroad tracks in the Village of Burnham and City of Chicago
Grant Amount: $500,000.00
Grant Period: 5 years from date of execution of the funding agreement
Fiscal Impact: FY26 $0.00; FY27 $300,000.00; FY28 $200,000.00
Accounts: No cash match required. 11900.1500.54868.521536 (Grant Fund).
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed grant award acceptance. This $500,000.00 grant award from the Illinois Department of Transpo | | |
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26-0337
| 1 | | Grant Award Acceptance for Touhy Avenue: Elmhurst Road to Mt. Prospect Avenue | Grant Award | PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The Department is the recipient of $5,000,000.00 in 2024 Local Project Funding (LPF) grant funds for the improvement of Touhy Avenue from Elmhurst Road to Mt. Prospect Road in the Village of Elk Grove Village, City of Des Plaines and City of Chicago and in coordination with the Illinois Tollway and the municipalities.
Grant Amount: $5,000,000.00
Grant Period: 7 years from date of execution of the funding agreement
Fiscal Impact: FY26 $0.00; FY27 $2,000,000.00; FY28 $3,000,000.00
Accounts: No cash match required. 11900.1500.54869.521536 (Grant Fund).
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed grant award acceptance. This grant award of $5,000,000.00 suppor | | |
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26-0338
| 1 | | Grant Award Acceptance for Central Des Plaines River Trail | Grant Award | PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The Department of Transportation and Highways is the recipient of $800,000.00 in Transportation Alternatives Program - Local (TAP-L) for the preliminary and environmental (Phase I) study to extend the Des Plaines River Trail between the CTA Forest Park Blue Line station and the Salt Creek Trail near 26th Street in the Village of North Riverside. The scope of the project includes identifying connections to the Illinois Prairie Path and the Salt Creek Trail, and the improvements will extend through the Villages of Forest Park, Maywood, North Riverside, as well as unincorporated Proviso Township.
Grant Amount: $800,000.00
Grant Period: 10/1/2026 - 9/30/2028
Fiscal Impact: FY26 $0.00; FY27 $400,000.00; FY28 $400,000.00
Accounts: No cash match required. 11900.1500.54870.521536 (Grant Fund).
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26-0454
| 1 | | Grant Award Acceptance for Touhy Avenue -CMAQ Section number 15-34117-01-RP | Grant Award | PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The Department is the recipient of $6,441,650.00 in Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) grant funds for the improvement of Touhy Avenue from Elmhurst Road to Mt. Prospect Road in the Village of Elk Grove Village, City of Des Plaines and City of Chicago and in coordination with the Illinois Tollway and the municipalities.
Grant Amount: $6,441,650.00
Grant Period: 7 years from date of execution of the funding agreement
Fiscal Impact: FY26 $0.00; FY27 $3,000,000.00; FY28 $3,441,650.00
Accounts: No cash match required. 11900.1500.53665.521536 (Grant Fund).
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed grant award acceptance. This grant aw | | |
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26-0493
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution for Lower Des Plaines River Trail Extension Study | Improvement 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: Lower Des Plaines River Trail Study Extension
Location: Village of Brookfield, Village of La Grange Park, Village of Lyons, Village of Riverside, Riverside Township, Illinois and the Forest Preserve of Cook County
Section: 24-LDPRT-00-BT
County Board District(s): 16, 17
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Fiscal Impact: $300,000.00
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 extension of the Des Plaines River Trail in the Villages of Brookfield, LaGrange Park, Lyons, and Riverside, Riverside Township, and the Forest Preserves of Cook County in Cook County. Work includes preliminary engineering and an environmental (Phase I) study. | | |
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26-0501
| 1 | | Professional Services Contract- Preliminary Engineering Services Various Various – A (Contract no. 2561-03172A) | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: HR Green, Inc., Aurora, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering Services and Preparation of Phase I Studies
Location: Countywide
Section: 25-6PESV-03-ES
Contract Value: $3,500,000.00
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2031
Contract Utilization: The Vendor has met the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $500,000.00; FY 2027 $700,000.00; FY 2028 $700,000.00; FY 2029 $700,000.00; FY 2030 $700,000.00; FY 2031 $200,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Funds: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Contract Number(s): 2561-03172A
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request the approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and HR Green, Inc., of Aurora, Illinois.
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26-0502
| 1 | | Professional Services Contract - Preliminary Engineering Services Various Various – B Contract co. number 2561-03172B | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering Services and Preparation of Phase I Studies
Location: Countywide
Section: 25-6PESV-04-ES
Contract Value: $3,500,000.00
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2031
Contract Utilization: The Vendor has met the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $500,000.00; FY 2027 $700,000.00; FY 2028 $700,000.00; FY 2029 $700,000.00; FY 2030 $700,000.00; FY 2031 $200,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Funds: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Contract Number(s): 2561-03172B
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request the approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois.
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26-0503
| 1 | | Professional Services Contract
- Preliminary Engineering Services Various Various – C Contract no. 2561-03172C | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Peralte-Clark, LLC, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering Services and Preparation of Phase I Studies
Location: Countywide
Section: 25-6PESV-05-ES
Contract Value: $3,500,000.00
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2031
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 $500,000.00; FY 2027 $700,000.00; FY 2028 $700,000.00; FY 2029 $700,000.00; FY 2030 $700,000.00; FY 2031 $200,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Funds: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Contract Number(s): 2561-03172C
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request the approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and Peralte-Clark, LLC, of Arlington Heights, Illinoi | | |
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26-0505
| 1 | | Professional Services Contract- Preliminary Engineering Services and Preparation of Phase I Study (Contract no. 2405-09261C) | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: GFT Infrastructure, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Engineering Services and Preparation of Phase I Study
Location: Village of Riverside, Illinois
Section: 24-W8825-00-BR
Contract Value: $1,511,824.00
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2030
Contract Utilization: The Vendor has met the Minority - and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $600,000.00; FY 2027 $600,000.00; FY 2028 $311,824.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019
Contract Number(s): 2405-09261C
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully request the approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and GFT Infrastructure, Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
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26-0521
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution- Barry Point Road Bridge over the Des Plaines River | Improvement 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: Barrypoint Road Bridge over the Des Plaines River
Location: Village of Riverside, Illinois
Section: 24-W8825-00-BR
County Board District(s): 16
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Fiscal Impact: $1,900,000.00
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 the Barrypoint Road Bridge over the Des Plaines River Project which includes preliminary engineering for the removal and replacement of the Barrypoint Road Bridge in the Village of Riverside in Cook County. | | |
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26-0522
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution- Lake-Cook Road Bridge Deck Replacements | Improvement 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: Lake-Cook Road Bridge Deck Replacements
Location: Village of Deerfield, Village of Northbrook, and the Village of Palatine, Illinois
Section: 24-A5011-08-BR
County Board District(s): 14
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Fiscal Impact: $1,500,000.00 (FY26 = $500,000.00; FY27 = $500,000.00; FY28 = $500,000.00)
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 the Lake-Cook Road Bridge Deck Replacements which includes preliminary engineering for the replacement of concrete bridge decks, in the Villages of Deerfield, Northbrook, and Palatine in Cook County. | | |
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26-0556
| 1 | | Construction Status Report for December 2025 | Report | REPORT
Department: Transportation and Highways
Report Title: Bureau of Construction Status Report
Report Period: 12/1/2025 to 12/31/2025
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 December 2025. | | |
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26-0636
| 1 | | Ameresco, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Bureau of Asset Management
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Energy Consultant Services for Natural Gas and Electricity for County Owned and Leased Facilities
Contract Value: $619,902.96
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2029, 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: FY 2026 $135,333.28, FY 2027 $204,587.92, FY 2028 $209,474.72, FY 2029 $70,507.04
Accounts: 11569.1031.11190.560105.00000.00000
11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000
Capital Improvement Program
Contract Number(s): 2521-03183
Summary: This contract will allow the Bureau of Asset Management to receive Energy Consultant services for natural gas and electricity at County owned and leased facilities.
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26-0677
| 1 | | Trane U.S., Inc. Contract Amendment | Contract Amendment | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Department of Capital Planning and Policy
Vendor: Trane, U.S. Inc.
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): HVAC design, products, installation, services, and related products and services for Board-approved Capital Improvement Projects.
Original Contract Period: 4/1/2023 - 8/31/2027, with one (1), five (5) year renewal option
Proposed Amendment Type: Increase
Proposed Contract Period: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $36,995,075.75
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 6/29/2023, $36,995,075.75
Increase Requested: $26,504,019.00
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
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26-0712
| 1 | | Sibelco Glass Chicago, LLC | Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
Sibelco Glass Chicago, LLC 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: Sibelco Glass Chicago, LLC
Address: 999 Anderson Ave, Chicago Ridge, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Chicago Ridge
Cook County District: 6th District
Permanent Index Number: 24-07-409-006-0000 24-07-409-011-0000, 24-07-410-001-0000, 24-07-410-002-0000, 24-07-410-003-0000, 24-07-410-005-0000, 24-07-410-006-0000, 24-07-410-010-0000, 24-07-410-015-0000, 24-07-410-016-0000 24-07-410-021-0000, 24-07-410-022-0000, 24-07-410-023-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Chicago Ridge Resolution No. 25-06-06
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: One (1) month vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing and distribution
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
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26-0714
| 1 | | C4T Properties, LLC | Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
C4T Properties, LLC 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: C4T Properties, LLC
Address: 1982 Lunt Avenue, Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Elk Grove Village
Cook County District: 15th District
Permanent Index Number: 08-35-104-045-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Elk Grove, Resolution No. 85-24
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: Three (3) months vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing and distribution
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and
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26-0715
| 1 | | SFG ISF TP Chicago Ridge, LLC | Resolution (Class 6B) No Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
SFG ISF TP Chicago Ridge, LLC 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: SFG ISF TP Chicago Ridge, LLC
Address: 6301 W. 101st Street, Chicago Ridge, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Chicago Ridge
Cook County District: 6th District Number
Permanent Index Number: 24-08-317-021-0000 and 24-08-317-022-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Chicago Ridge Resolution No. 24-09-10
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 16 months vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes or No
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing and distribution
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
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26-0579
| 1 | | 4thQuarter Hiring Timeline Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Human Resources
Report Title: Bureau of Human Resources Hiring Timeline Report
Report Period: 4th Quarter FY 2025
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. | | |
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26-0582
| 1 | | BHR BI-weekly Activity Report PP25 and PP26 | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Human Resources
Report Title: Human Resources Bi-weekly Activity Reports
Report Period: Pay Period 25: November 16, 2026 - November 29, 2025
Pay Period 26: November 30, 2025 - December 13, 2025
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. | | |
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26-0034
| 1 | | Technology Related Legal Service Contract with Clark Hill and Norton Rose Fulbright | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor:
Various Law Firms:
Clark Hill, Chicago, Illinois
Norton Rose Fulbright, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Technology Related Legal Services
Contract Value: Program: $907,731.00
Contract period: All contracts: 2/15/2026 - 2/14/2029 with two (2) one-year renewal options
Contract Utilization:
2508-12101A- Clark Hill: The Vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Full MWBE Waiver
2508-12101B - Norton Rose Fulbright: The Vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Full MWBE Waiver.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 Spend Authority: $102,577.00 (BOT) & $200,000.00 (Sheriff); FY 2027 Spend Authority: $102,577.00 (BOT) & $200,000.00 (Sheriff); FY 2028 Spend Authority: $102,577.00 (BOT) & $200,000.00 (Sheriff)
Accounts: 11000.1009.35805.520830.00000.00000 (BOT), 11100.1214.15530.521054 (CCSO)
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26-0602
| 1 | | Microsoft Unified Support Service Contract | Contract (Technology) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TECHNOLOGY)
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor: Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Countywide technical support and technical services
Contract Value: $4,760,239.20
Contract period: 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2029
Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact:
Agency FY 26 Spend FY 27 Spend FY 28 Spend FY 29 Spend
State's Attorney $121532.45 $219,616.42 $227,278.98 $86,808.90
Sheriff $308,863.63 $329,449.94 $347,195.02 $128,693.18
Bureau of Technology $343,916.44 $360,527.36 $373,655.62 $143,298.52
County Clerk $76,286.69 $79,581.15 $82,510.25 $31,786.12
Circuit Court $124,658.01 $131,539.52 $136,594.86 $51,940.84
Assessor $90,264.78 $94,187.65 $97,370.93 $37,610.33
Chief Judge $171,902.70 $181,819.04 $189,300.28 $71,626.13
Treasurer $187,087.67 $196,385.95 $201,904.96 $77,953.20
Total $1,511,324.27 $1,593,107.03 $1,6 | | |
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26-0614
| 1 | | AST/IBM Name Change, Renew and Increase | Contract Amendment (Technology) | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY)
Department(s): Bureau of Technology
Vendor: International Business Machines Corporation dba IBM Corporation, Armonk, New York
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Consulting Services for Enterprise Service Business (ESB) Services
Original Contract Period: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2026, with two (2), one-year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase
Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2028
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $4,411,115.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 6/24/2021, $4,411,115.00
Increase Requested: $2,131,044.00
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 Busi | | |
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26-0644
| 1 | | Chief Information Security Office Annual Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Technology
Report Title: Chief Information Security Officer Report
Report Period: Fiscal Year 2025
Summary: This report provides an update on Agencies’ adoption of the information Security Framework and a summary of advice and recommendations for each Agency. | | |
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26-0645
| 1 | | 2026 Technology Strategic Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Technology
Report Title: Information Technology Projects Report
Report Period: September 2025 - March 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. | | |
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26-0483
| 1 | | In-Person Foreign Language Judicial Interpreting | Contract Amendment | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge
Vendor: Ready Made Staffing, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): In-Person Foreign Language Judicial Interpreting Services
Original Contract Period: 5/1/2023 - 4/30/2028, with two (2), one-year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Increase
Proposed Contract Period: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $1,749,150.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 2/9/2023, $1,749,150.00
Increase Requested: $1,562,335.56
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 2026 $646,483.68, FY 2027 $646,483.68, FY 2028 $269,368.20
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26-0580
| 1 | | | Contract Amendment | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Circuit Court of Cook County
Vendor: Black Dog Foods, LLC, Lyons, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew, and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Dry and Canned Goods
Original Contract Period: 5/1/2023 - 4/30/2024, with three (3), one-year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase
Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period 5/1/2026 - 4/30/2027
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $3,034,711.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 4/27/2023, $2,059,603.00
Increase Requested: $1,200,186.00
Previous Board Increase(s): 3/13/2025, $975,108.00
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A
Previous Board Renewals: 3/13/2025, (5/1/2025 - 4/30/2026)
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 1/25/2024, (5/1/2024 - 4/30/2025)
Previous Board Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A
Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minor | | |
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26-0670
| 1 | | Payment Only - Computer Products & Supplies International Inc. | Payment Approval | PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL
Department(s): County Clerk
Action: For Payment Only
Payee: Computer Products & Supplies International Inc., Crystal Lake, Illinois
Good(s) or Service(s): Office Supplies
Fiscal Impact: $5,747.93
Accounts: 11306.1110.15050.531690
Contract Number(s): N/A
Summary: The County Clerk’s Office is requesting approval of payment to Computer Products & Supplies International Inc. for various Department purchases of office supplies. This request is for a payment that resulted from orders exceeding the established threshold. | | |
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26-0691
| 1 | | OIIG 2025 4th Quarter Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Independent Inspector General
Report Title: Independent Inspector General Quarterly Report, 4th Quarter 2025
Report Period: October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
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 10/1/2025 through 12/31/2025. 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.. | | |
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26-0221
| 1 | | Installation of Aftermarket Equip in Leased Vehicles | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Vendor: ABC Automotive Electronics, Berwyn, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Removal and Installation of Aftermarket Equipment in Leased Vehicles
Contract Value: $271,750.10
Contract period: 2/15/2026- 2/14/2029, with one (1) two-year renewal option
Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $60,389.00, FY 2027 $90,583.00, FY2028 $90,583.00, FY2029 $30,195.00
Accounts: 11900.1210.53650.530267 (Institutional Supply)
Contract Number(s): 2517-01314
Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with ABC Automotive Electronics, Berwyn, Illinois to provide removal and installation of aftermarket equipment services for the Sheriff’s Office leased vehicles. This contract will allow for retrofitting of police vehicle equipment into app | | |
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26-0597
| 1 | | Energy Benchmarking Ordinance Amendment | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
ENERGY BENCHMARKING
BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, THAT CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE I- IN GENERAL, SECTION 2.8 OF THE COOK COUNTY CODE IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sec. 2-8. Cook County Building Energy Benchmarking.
(a) Definitions. The following terms used in this Section, shall have the meanings set forth below:
Benchmarking means to track and input a building's energy and water consumption data, greenhouse gas emissions, and other relevant building information for 12 consecutive months, as required by the benchmarking tool, to quantify the building's energy use operational footprint.
Benchmarking Tool means the website-based software, commonly known as "ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager", developed and maintained by the United States Environmental Protection Agency to track and assess the relative energy use of buildings nationwide. This term also applies to any successor system thereto, including any change or addition made to such tool by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
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26-0558
| 1 | | Hanover Displays Inc. | Resolution (Class 6B) No Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
Hanover Displays Inc. 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: Hanover Displays Inc.
Address: 2400 East Devon Avenue, Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Elk Grove Village
Cook County District: 17th District
Permanent Index Number: 08-35-404-065-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Elk Grove Village, Resolution No. 56-24
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 19 months vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes or No
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing and distribution
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and
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26-0559
| 1 | | WINONA 9505, LLC, Noga Food Inc. | Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
WINONA 9505, LLC, Noga Food Inc. 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: WINONA 9505, LLC, Noga Food Inc.
Address: 9505 Winona Avenue, Schiller Park, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Leyden
Cook County District: 17th District
Permanent Index Number: 12-10-300-042-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Schiller Park Resolution No. 21-24
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: 11months vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - warehousing, manufacturing and distribution
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an abandoned industrial facility; and
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26-0560
| 1 | | Lavax, Inc. or Its Assignee | Resolution (Class 6B) Purchase for Value | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
Lavax, Inc. or Its Assignee 6B PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVE REQUEST
WHEREAS, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development received and reviewed a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b application containing the following information:
Applicant: Lavax, Inc. or Its Assignee
Address: 330 W Campus, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Municipality or Unincorporated Township: Arlington Heights
Cook County District: 14th District
Permanent Index Number: 03-07-204-005-0000
Municipal Resolution Number: Village of Arlington Heights Resolution No. R2024-20
Number of month property vacant/abandoned: Six (6) months vacant
Special circumstances justification requested: Yes
Proposed use of property: Industrial use - for manufacturing, research and development, warehousing and distribution of its products.
Living Wage Ordinance Compliance Affidavit Provided: Yes
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners has adopted a Real Property Assessment Classification 6b that provides an applicant a reduction in the assessment level for an | | |
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26-0622
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Chief Judge
Report Title: Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees and Expenses Processed for Payment
Report Period: December 20, 2025 - January 8, 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. | | |
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26-0689
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 99 CR 2602001 & 99 CR 2602002
Date of This Order: 01/09/2026
Time period: 11/22/2025 - 01/09/2026
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $5,543.75
Paid to Date: $255,578.91
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | | |
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26-0690
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 91 CR 2145101
Date of This Order: 01/07/2026
Time period: 10/25/2025 - 12/18/2025
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $11,190.00
Paid to Date: $9,160,705.28
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | | |
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26-0638
| 1 | | 26-0638 Receive File- Workers' Compensation Claim Payments -December 2025 | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments - Risk Management Settlements
Report Period: 12/01/2025 - 12/31/2025
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is requesting authority to pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements for the month ending December 2025. | | |
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26-0623
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Daheya, Saber v. Alvarez et al.
Case No: 24 C 1452
Settlement Amount: $1,905.00
Fixed Charges Department: 1239-Department of Corrections
Payable to: Saber Daheya
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: Allegation of a civil rights violation | | |
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26-0635
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Hernandez, Tomas v. Dart et al.
Case No: 23 C 301
Settlement Amount: $7,000.00
Fixed Charges Department: 4240 Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Crowell & Moring LLP
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | | |
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26-0657
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Tate, Steven, et al. v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 18 CH 2749
Settlement Amount: $3,213,944.44 $6,950,000.00
Fixed Charges Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Multiple - See Attachment A
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 06/11/2025
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | | |
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26-0673
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation) | Case: Hernandez v. Guevara, et al.
Case No: 25-cv-15375
Settlement Amount: $3,000,000.00
Fixed Charges Department: 1250 (State’s Attorney)
Payable to: Ruben Hernandez and Gardiner Koch Weisberg & Wrona
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 09/17/2025
Subject matter: allegations of civil rights violations | | |
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26-0641
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File Subrogation Claim Recoveries
Report Period: Month ending of January
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending 01/31/2026. Total Recovery: $2,055.86 Number of Recoveries: 1 | | |
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26-0713
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Comptroller
Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report
Report Period: One-month period ended December 31, 2025.
Summary: Attached is an Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the one-month period ended December 31, 2025, 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. | | |
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26-0698
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Health
Report Title: CCH Monthly Report
Report Period: January 2026
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23-0202
| 1 | | REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE FOR A REPORT FROM THE SENIOR STAFF OF COOK COUNTY HEALTH & HOSPITAL SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Cook County Health and Hospital System (CCHHS) is the largest provider of healthcare services in Cook County; and
WHEREAS, the County through CountyCare, a no-cost Illinois Medicaid managed care health plan, provides health insurance to thousands of Cook County residents; and
WHEREAS, the President and the Cook County Board of Commissioners, in recommending and approving the annual appropriation bill, has invested in many programs to protect the health and well-being of persons in Cook County; and
WHEREAS, on June 1, 2010, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted to make permanent the independent Board of Directors overseeing the Cook County Health and Hospitals System; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners retains oversight authority over the hospital system through passage of the budget for CCHHS, as well as appointment authority over directors appointed to the Board | | |
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26-0649
| 1 | | DEVELOP CTE DAMAGE AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND HELP FACILITATE REFERRALS TO CONCUSSION CLINICS FOR ATHLETES | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUESTING THAT THE CCDPH IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CCHHS DEVELOP CTE DAMAGE AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND HELP FACILITATE REFERRALS TO CONCUSSION CLINICS FOR ATHLETES; THAT THE STATE OF IL REGULATE NIL DEALS; AND THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FUND RESEARCH ON HOW THE PORTAL AND NIL DEALS MAY AFFECT CTE INJURIES AND THE MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG ATHLETES
WHEREAS, the Mayo Clinic explains Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), as a brain disease likely caused by repeated head injuries, often occurring in contact sports or military combat. It causes the death of nerve cells in the brain, known as degeneration. The only way to definitively diagnose CTE is after death during an autopsy of the brain; and
WHEREAS, in people who were confirmed to have CTE at autopsy, symptoms have included cognitive impairment including trouble thinking, memory loss, and loss of executive planning; behavioral changes including impulse behavior, and aggression; mood changes including depression, emotional instability, substance misuse and suicidal thoughts and behavior; and movement changes i | | |
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26-0429
| 1 | | William Little Housing Authority of Cook County | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): William Little
Position: Commissioner
Department/Board/Commission: Housing Authority of Cook County
Effective date: 12/18/2025
Expiration date: 12/18/2030 | | |
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26-0430
| 1 | | Zenobia Johnson-Black Housing Authority of Cook County | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Zenobia Johnson-Black
Position: Commissioner
Department/Board/Commission: Housing Authority of Cook County
Effective date: 12/18/25
Expiration date: 12/18/30 | | |
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26-0511
| 1 | | 2025 Ethics Annual Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Human Rights and Ethics
Report Title: 2025 Board of Ethics Annual Report
Report Period: 12/1/2024 - 11/30/2025
Summary: This is the annual report for the Board of Ethics for Fiscal Year 2025. | | |
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26-0634
| 1 | | Cheryl Johnson SCCMAD | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Cheryl Johnson
Position: Trustee
Department/Board/Commission: South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District
Effective date: 2/5/2026
Expiration date: 2/5/2029 | | |
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26-0672
| 1 | | SUPPORTING THE RESPONSIBILITY IN FIREARM LEGISLATION (RIFL) ACT | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
SUPPORTING THE RESPONSIBILITY IN FIREARM LEGISLATION (RIFL) ACT (HB 3320 / SB 2279)
WHEREAS, The Responsibility in Firearm Legislation (RIFL) Act (HB 3320 / SB 2279) offers a fair, evidence-based solution by establishing a no-fault Firearm Injury Restitution Fund financed entirely by firearm manufacturers; and
WHEREAS, firearm injuries in Illinois generate an estimated $18-20 billion in direct and indirect costs each year in medical care, mental health treatment, criminal justice, law enforcement, lost productivity, funeral and burial expenses; and
WHEREAS, firearm injury is the number one cause of death for children and teens, pregnant women, and means by which suicide is committed; and
WHEREAS, despite this staggering financial and human toll, firearm manufacturers have been exempted from indirect regulation through tort liability by the 2005 federal law, the Protection in Lawful Commerce in Arms Act; and
WHEREAS, the tobacco, opioid, and other comparable industries have been held financially accountable for their for-profit activity’s exorbit | | |
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26-0302
| 1 | | Contract for Tractor Mowers with Attachments - co. no. 2457-10011R | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: McCullough Equipment Inc., d/b/a McCullough Kubota, Frankfort, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Tractor Mowers with Attachments
Contract Value: $1,206,696.00
Contract period: 2/14/2026 - 2/13/2028 with one (1), one (1) year renewal option
Contract Utilization: The Contract-specific goal set on this Contract is Zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $960,000.00, FY 2027 $123,348.00, FY 2028 $123,348.00
Accounts: Capital Equipment: 11569.1500.21120.560155
Contract Number(s): 2457-10011R
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of proposed Contract between the County and McCullough Equipment Inc., d/b/a McCullough Kubota, Frankfort, Illinois. This Contract will provide for the capital purchase of twelve (12) new Tractor Mowers with Attachments. The new equipment will be used for mowing grass along Cook County roadway | | |
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26-0333
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution for Old Plank Road Trail Extension | Improvement 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: Old Plank Road Trail Extension
Location: Village of Ford Heights, Illinois, Village of Lynwood, Illinois, Village of Sauk Village, Illinois, City of Chicago Heights, Illinois
Section: 24-OLDPR-00-BT
County Board District(s): 5, 6
Centerline Mileage: 6.55 miles
Fiscal Impact: $3,000,000.00 (FY26 = $750,000.00; FY27 = $1,000,000.00; FY28 = $1,000,000.00; FY29 = $250,000.00)
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution. The resolution is for the extension of the Old Plank Road Trail in the Villages of Ford Heights, Sauk Village, and Lynwood, and the City of Chicago Heights in Cook County. The resolution is appropriating funds for preliminary engineering, and an environmental (Phase I) study for improve | | |
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26-0335
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution for Traffic Engineering Services 2025-2028 | Improvement 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 Engineering Services
Location: Countywide
Section: 25-TCIDS-01-ES
County Board District(s): Countywide
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Fiscal Impact: $2,000,000.00 (FY26 = $400,000; FY27 = $400,000; FY28 = $400,000; FY29 = $400,000; FY30 = $400,000)
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 Engineering Services at various locations throughout Cook County. The resolution is appropriating funds for Traffic Engineering Services which includes traffic counts, projections, speed analysis, and intersection traffic control warrants analysis. | | |
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26-0340
| 1 | | Contract Amendment for Construction Management Services Amendment 1 – Old Orchard Road, Contract no. 2038-18429A | Contract Amendment (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: BLA, Inc., Itasca Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Construction Management Services
Location: Old Orchard Road - Wood Drive to Skokie
County Board District(s): 13
Original Contract Period: 8/1/2023 - 7/31/2028
Section: 14-A8327-09-RP
Proposed Contract Period Extension: N/A
Section: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $2,709,097.00
Original Board Approval: 6/29/2023, $2,709,097.00
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority-and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation.
This Increase Requested: $2,375,663.00
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2026 $2,375,663.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019
Contract Number(s): 2038-18429A
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26-0341
| 1 | | Contract Amendment for Construction Management Services Amendment #1 – 175th Street: Contract no. 2311-09210 | Contract Amendment (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: R.M. Chin & Associates, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Construction Management Services
Location: 175th Street
County Board District(s): 6
Original Contract Period: 5/27/2024 - 10/28/2028
Section: 20-B6125-00-PV
Proposed Contract Period Extension: N/A
Section: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $2,492,387.00
Original Board Approval: 5/16/2024, $2,492,387.00
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation. The Prime Vendor is Certified MWBE.
This Increase Requested: $276,892.00
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2026 $276,892.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019
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26-0344
| 1 | | Contract for Various Various Traffic Engineering Services: Contract no. 2505-01130 | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Traffic Engineering Services
Location: Countywide
Section: 25-TCIDS-01-ES
Contract Value: $2,000,000.00
Contract period: 3/1/2026 - 2/28/2031
Contract Utilization: The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance Via: Direct Participation.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $300,000.00; FY 2027 $400,000.00; FY 2028 $400,000.00; FY 2029 $400,000.00; FY 2030 $400,000.00; FY 2031 $100,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Contract Number(s): 2505-01130
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois.
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26-0346
| 1 | | Contract for Preliminary Engineering Services Phase I Study - Old Plank Trail Extension: Contract no. 2405-09261A | Contract (Highway) | PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Civiltech Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Preliminary Engineering Services and Preparation of a Phase I Study
Location: Old Plank Road Trail Extension
Section: 24-OLDPR-00-BT
Contract Value: $2,628,605.00
Contract period: 3/1/2026 - 2/28/2030
Contract Utilization: The Contract Specific-Goal set on this contract is Zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $750,000.00; FY 2027 $814,303.00; FY 2028 $814,302.00; FY 2029 $250,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Contract Number(s): 2405-09261A
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Contract between Cook County and Civiltech Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
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26-0347
| 1 | | Agreement with BNSF for West Cook Rail Safety Project | Agreement (Highway) | PROPOSED AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department: Transportation and Highways
Other Part(ies): BNSF Railway Company (“BNSF”)
Request: Approval of Proposed Agreement
Goods or Services: Construction
Location: City of Berwyn, Villages of Riverside, Brookfield, La Grange, Illinois
Section Number: 24-WCRSI-00-RR
County Board District: 16, 17
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Agreement Period: One-time Agreement
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Fiscal Impact: $3,000,000.00 ($2,888,000.00 to be reimbursed From the Federal Railroad Administration)
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($3,000,000.00)
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Agreement between the County and BNSF Railway Company. BNSF will be the lead agency for construction of Right of way fencing to fill gaps where practicable with the aim of fencing the entire length of the corridor from MP 9 to 14.1. BNSF will furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment for the installation o | | |
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26-0408
| 1 | | Improvement Resolution for West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project | Improvement 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: West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project
Location: Village of Brookfield, Illinois; Village of La Grange, Illinois; Village of Riverside, Illinois; City of Berwyn, Illinois
Section: 24-WCRSI-00-RR
County Board District(s): 16
Centerline Mileage: 3.3 miles
Fiscal Impact: $870,000.00 (FY26 = $130,500.00; FY27 = $739,500.00)
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution. The work to be performed is for the West Cook Rail Safety Improvement Project which includes construction for Right-Of-Way (ROW) fencing and pedestrian diversions at stations along the BNSF railroad tracks. The location is between Willow Springs Road and Ridgeland Avenue in the Villages of Riverside, Brookfield and La Grange, and the C | | |
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26-0523
| 1 | | | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
SUPPORT FOR THE INNOVATION NEXUS OF THE CHICAGOLAND WORKFORCE FUNDERS ALLIANCE
WHEREAS the Cook County Policy Roadmap 2024-2027, includes a key objective under Vital Communities to invest in economic sectors with good jobs and positive economic, environmental, and social impact; and
WHEREAS the Cook County Equity Task Force Report includes a recommendation to “Align Cook County’s workforce investment intentionally and strategically to support high quality jobs that promote residents’ economic mobility and equity”; and
WHEREAS the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development’s (BED) 2025 Strategic Plan builds upon the recommendations of the Policy Roadmap and the Equity Task Force and recommends that BED meets the talent needs of employers in key sectors to increase opportunities for, and access to good jobs; and
WHEREAS BED has a commitment to talent driven economic development which includes supporting industry-led partnerships to meet the talent needs of employers and to ensure that residents have opportunities for good jobs; and
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26-0578
| 1 | | SU/UU 250003 First Developer LLC | Zoning Board of Appeals Recommendation | RECOMMENDATION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Request: SU/UU-250003 First Developer LLC
Township: Rich
County District: 6
Property Address: 5901 Lincoln Highway, Matteson, IL 60443
Property Description: N/A
Owner: First Developer LLC, 15900 Wolf Road, Ste 204, Orland Park, IL 60462
Agent/Attorney: OneEnergy Development, LLC., 10 N Livingston Street, Ste 201, Madison WI 53703
Current Zoning: R-4 Single Family Residence District
Intended use: Applicant seek to construct and operate a solar facility that will generate 4.6 megawatts of electricity.
Recommendation: ZBA Recommendation to Receive and File
Conditions: None
Objectors: None
History:
Zoning Board Hearing: 08/06/2025
Zoning Board Recommendation date: N/A
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26-0551
| 1 | | | Transfer of Funds | PROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS
Department: Justice Advisory Council
Request: Approve proposed transfer of funds
Reason: The JAC and Department of Budget and Management Services determined that the incorrect account was used during initial FY 2026 budgeting for a subset of capacity building funds.
From Account(s): Grant Disbursements - 11100.1205.33918.580170, $3,000,000.00
To Account(s): Professional Services - 11100.1205.33918.520830, $3,000,000.00
Total Amount of Transfer: $3,000,000.00
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?
January 5, 2026. The balance in the account at that date was $3,739,596 and 30 days prior to that date it was $3,739,596.
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.
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26-0643
| 1 | | New Contract Aon Risk Services Central, Inc. | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Department of Risk Management
Vendor: Aon Risk Services Central, Inc.,
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Insurance Brokerage Services - Various Lines of Commercial Coverage
Contract Value: $2,628,023.00
Contract period: 3/1/2026 - 2/28/2031 with two, two-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 $495,000.00 FY 2027 $509,850.00 FY 2028 $525,146.00 FY 2029 $540,900.00 FY 2030 $557,127.00
Accounts: 11000.1490.13385.520830.00000.00000
Contract Number(s): 2523-02063
Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Risk Management to receive Insurance Brokerage Services - Various Lines of Commercial Coverage. Aon Risk Services Central, Inc will provide a comprehensive solution for a full range of insurance brokerage services across various lines of commercial insurance covera | | |
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26-0407
| 1 | | Invest in Cook 2025 IGA with Village of Bedford Park | Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway) | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department: Transportation and Highways
Other Part(ies): Village of Bedford Park, Illinois
Request: Approval of Proposed Intergovernmental Agreement
Goods or Services: Construction and Construction Engineering
Location: Village of Bedford Park, Illinois
Section: 25-IICBP-00-SW
Centerline Mileage: N/A
County Board District: 6, 16
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: One-time Agreement
Fiscal Impact: $250,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.521536
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County and the Village of Bedford Park. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for pedestrian sidewalk along the west side of Archer Road, extending from 71st Street to the firehouse located at Roberts Road. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs. | | |
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26-0727
| 1 | | Illinois Housing Development Authority | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Bureau of Economic Development
Other Part(ies): Illinois Housing Development Authority
Request: Authorization to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement for Court Based Rental Assistance for Cook County residents between Cook County and the Illinois Housing Development Authority, a body politic and corporate entity established pursuant to the Illinois Housing Development Act, 20 ILCS 3805/1 et seq., as supplemented and amended.
Goods or Services: Administration of Court Based Rental Assistance
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: 3/12/2026 - 11/30/2026
Fiscal Impact: FY26 - $5,800,000.00
Accounts: 11000.1490.60317.580170
Summary: IHDA administers the statewide Court Based Rental Assistance (CBRA) Program which provides emergency rental assistance to tenants and landlords who have pending cases in eviction court. The CBRA Program is a critical resource for CCLAHD eviction clients. The $42.5M in state CBRA funding is expected to run out two to three months prior to the e | | |
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26-0761
| 1 | | ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR AN ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and??
WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385 of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and??
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and??
WHEREAS, to effectuate the approach outlined in the ARPA Framework, the Cook County Board of Commissioners? authorized the Chief Financial Officer and the Budget Director to expend a limited amount of? ARPA funding via Resolution 21-3657 for the purpo | | |
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26-0762
| 1 | | VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR A VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?
WHEREAS, Cook County Bureau of Economic Development, through its Department of Planning and Development, has a long-standing partnership with the Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County (the “Alliance”) to fund transitional housing facilities, wraparound services and homelessness prevention initiatives; and
WHEREAS, recognizing that preserving housing affordability and stability requires flexible strategies, the parties wish to establish a Problem-Solving Fund (PSF) to support direct assistance and staffing to provide creative, flexible and cost-effective solutions to quickly resolve a housing crisis; and
WHEREAS, the PSF will consist of the following components:
Homelessness Prevention resources for persons in danger of losing housing within weeks, including possible conflict mediation services, funds to pay rent or utilities, or a deposit for a new rental home; and
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26-0763
| 1 | | ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR AN ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385B of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, to effectuate the approach outlined in the ARPA Framework, the Cook County Board of Commissioners authorized the Chief Financial Officer and the Budget Director to expend a limited amount of ARPA funding via Resolution 21-3657 for the purp | | |
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26-0202
| 1 | | Vehicle Leasing and Maintenance | Contract | PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Vendor: Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Vehicle Leasing and Maintenance
Contract Value: $1,869,590.40
Contract period: 2/15/2026-2/14/2030
Contract Utilization: The Contract-specific goal set on this contract is Zero.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $428,447.80, FY 2027 $467,397.60, FY 2028 $467,397.60, FY 2029 $467,397.60; FY 2030 $38,949.80
Accounts: 11900.1210.54653.550061, $308,629.73 (Automotive Equipment Rental); 11900.1210.54654.550061, $158,991.07 (Automotive Equipment Rental); 11900.1210.53650.580379, $1,401,969.60 (Appropriation Adjustment)
Contract Number(s): 2512-10102
Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, to obtain leased vehicles and leased vehicle maintenance for the | | |
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26-0572
| 1 | | IGA- Village of Bellwood (911 Dispatch) | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Other Part(ies): Village of Bellwood, Bellwood, Illinois
Request: Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Village of Bellwood
Goods or Services: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will provide 911 System dispatching/radio monitoring/call taking services for the Village of Bellwood, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: Upon execution by all parties and shall continue for five (5) years
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 Bellwood, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The Village of Bellwood dispatch will transmit on a Cook County 800 mhz frequency.
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26-0581
| 1 | | IGA- City of Park Ridge (911 Dispatch) | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Other Part(ies): The City of Park Ridge, Park Ridge, Illinois
Request: Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Park Ridge
Goods or Services: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will provide 911 System dispatching/radio monitoring/call taking services for the City of Park Ridge, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: 2/16/2026 - 2/15/2031
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 City of Park Ridge, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The City of Park Ridge dispatch will transmit on a Cook County 800 mhz frequency.
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26-0674
| 1 | | Interagency Agreement - UIC Fellowship | Interagency Agreement | PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Other Part(ies): University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, on behalf of the Applied for Data Fellowship (“ADF”), Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization to enter into an Interagency Agreement
Good(s) or Service(s): Data and Governance Fellowship program that will allow the County to receive one (1), top-performing post - graduate professional with data translation expertise.
Agreement period: Upon execution of this Agreement by all parties and continue through the twelve (12) month placement of up to one (1) Fellow at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Fiscal Impact: $73,000.00
Accounts: 11100.1214.14195.520830
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Summary/Notes: The Fellowship Agreement between the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the University of Chicago, on behalf of the ADF within its Harris School of Public Policy, aims to use ADF’s social impact consulting fellowship. ADF recruits top-performing post-graduate level professionals to implement innovative so | | |
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26-0778
| 1 | | Social Innovation Commission Annual Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Commission on Social Innovation
Report Title: Cook County Commission on Social Innovation 2024 and 2025 Annual Report
Report Period: January 2024 - December 2025
Summary: Report from the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation, highlighting the Commission’s work and priorities for 2024 and 2025. | | |
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26-0765
| 1 | | Catalis Tax & CAMA, Inc | Payment Approval | PROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL
Department(s): Cook County Treasurer
Action: For Payment Only
Payee: Catalis Tax & CAMA, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia
Good(s) or Service(s): Revenue Collection System Maintenance and Support Services
Fiscal Impact: $133,222.33
Accounts: 11854.1060.10155.540135
Contract Number(s): 2210-04191
Summary: The Cook County Treasurer’s Office respectfully requests authorization of a one-time payment to Catalis Tax & CAMA, Inc.in the amount of $133,222.33 for one outstanding invoice for services incurred in Fiscal Year 2025 prior to the contract expiration date of 12/31/2025. The outstanding balance remains within the original contract capacity of $384,492.25 and does not exceed. | | |
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26-0798
| 1 | | Resolution urging Congress not to allocate additional funding to ICE and CBP | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION URGING CONGRESS NOT TO ALLOCATE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE) AND THE U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) GIVEN THE AGGRESSIVE AND DANGEROUS TACTICS BY FEDERAL AGENTS
WHEREAS, the Trump Administration’s assault on communities in the name of immigration enforcement continues to erode constitutional rights and endanger residents; and
WHEREAS, in September 2025, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed Resolution #25-3451, denouncing the tactics of federal agents including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents (ICE) and calls for strong congressional oversight; and
WHEREAS, immigration authorities continue to employ increasingly dangerous tactics, such as engaging in unprovoked violence, pointing firearms at civilians, violently arresting civilians including U.S. citizens, and deploying chemical weapons without warning in residential areas, causing harm to schoolchildren and local law enforcement; and
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26-0805
| 1 | | CALLING FOR A HEARING ON CHICAGO AND COOK COUNTY’S WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS FOR THE ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
CALLING FOR A HEARING ON CHICAGO AND COOK COUNTY’S WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS FOR THE ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
WHEREAS, in recent years, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative AI has become essential in the economy and workforces across the globe, with a Pew Research Center study citing 62% of adults interact with AI on a weekly basis and as many as 70% of teens reported using AI; and
WHEREAS, the successful implementation of AI in workplaces and beyond has enormous potential for streamlining operations, improving workflow and process automation, and building decision support systems; and
WHEREAS, AI has many key applications outside the workplace, including automating mundane tasks, utilizing technology like “smart” home devices and virtual assistants, and use of generative AI tools; and
WHEREAS, in order for the potential benefits of AI to be realized, it is critical that public and private entities have preparedness plans for its implementation, draw from insights and best practices, and create opportunities for proper t | | |
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