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Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/19/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Issued on: 11/13/2026
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26-2652 1 Nekritz Amdor Andersson Group LLCContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Office of the President Vendor: Nekritz Amdor Andersson Group LLC, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Illinois State Government Advocacy Services Original Contract Period: 12/9/2024 - 11/30/2025, with two (2), one (1) 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: $180,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 12/10/2024, $90,000.00 Increase Requested: $90,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 12/16/2025, $90,000.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 12/16/2025, 12/1/2025 -11/30/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The Contract specific Goal set on this contract is Zero.    Not available Not available
26-2654 1 Turner Consulting Group IllinoisContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Office of the President Vendor: Turner Group Company, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Government Affairs Consulting Services Original Contract Period: 1/9/2025 - 11/30/2025, with two (2), one (1) 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: $120,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 1/15/2025, $60,000.00 Increase Requested: $60,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 1/30/2026, $60,000.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 1/30/2026, 12/1/2025 - 11/30/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this Contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal I   Not available Not available
26-2764 1 JTDC Advisory Board Amanda KlonskyReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Amanda Klonsky Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Advisory Board Effective date: 11/19/2026 Expiration date: 11/19/2029 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2772 1 Gerald Hedum Plum Grove Woodlands Sanitary DistrictReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Gerald Hedum Position: Trustee Department/Board/Commission: Plum Grove Woodlands Sanitary District Effective date: 11/19/2026 Expiration date: 11/19/2029 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2816 1 JTDC Reappointment Marjorie MossReappointmentPROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Marjorie Beck Moss Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Advisory Board Effective date: 11/19/26 Expiration date: 11/19/29 Summary:   Not available Not available
26-2555 1  Grant AwardPROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Cook County Justice Advisory Council Grantee: Cook County Justice Advisory Council Grantor: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: To support ongoing collaboration among Cook County criminal justice system stakeholders, strengthen pretrial reform implementation, and advance data transparency, research, and evidence-informed improvements to the administration of justice. Grant Amount: $250,000.00 Grant Period: 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2030 Fiscal Impact: FY2027 $70,000.00, FY2028 $65,000.00, FY2029 $60,000.00, FY2030 $55,000.00 Accounts: N/A (No cash match required) Concurrences: The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any. Summary: The Justice Advisory Council (JAC) requests authorization to accept a four-year, $250,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to sustain and strengthen Cook County's collaborative approach to criminal justice system improvement.    Not available Not available
26-2737 1  ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Finance Report Title: Covid-19 Financial Response Report Report Period: 3/1/2020-10/9/2026 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 March 1, 2020, through October 9, 2026. This report includes updates on the County’s FEMA PA, Emergency Rental Assistance and American Rescue Plan Act grant allocations. We are proud of the work done by our office to distribute hundreds of millions of dollars for the many pandemic-related needs of Cook County in an efficient, effective and equitable manner. We are encouraged by the progress made toward the careful management of coronavirus relief distribution.   Not available Not available
26-2771 1 IRFC Quarterly ReportReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Finance Report Title: IRFC Quarterly Report Report Period: FY 2026-2030 Summary: The following report provides an update between the Long-Term Financial Plan delivered to the Independent Revenue Forecasting Commission and posted on the County’s website in June 2026, and the most up-to-date forecast. This report includes an analysis comparing the two forecasts and provides an explanation for any significant variances. A summary of the impact of the revenue projections on our long-term expense projections for both the General and Health Funds is also included. We conclude with FY2027 project plans and an update on recent regional and relevant economic activity.   Not available Not available
26-2769 1 Bills and Claims Report 9/29/26-10/26/26ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller Report Title: Bills and Claims Report Report Period: 9/29/26-10/26/26 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
26-2469 1 Ask Reply, Incorporated, dba B2Gnow, Phoenix, ArizonaContract Amendment (Technology)PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TECHNOLOGY) Department(s): Office of the Chief Procurement Officer Vendor: Ask Reply, Inc, d/b/a B2GNow, Phoenix, Arizona Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Diversity Management System Original Contract Period: 11/28/2019 - 11/27/2024, with two (2), two-year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 11/28/2026 - 11/27/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $634,237.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 11/21/2019, $342,640.00 Increase Requested: $280,196.00 Previous Board Increase(s): 10/24/2024, $240,000.00 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): (6/11/2024, $20,000.00); (10/23/2025, $31,597.00) Previous Board Renewals: 10/24/2024, 11/28/2024 - 11/27/2026 Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: N/A Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization:   Not available Not available
26-2581 1 Northwestern MORE Multi-omics fro HIV/AIDSGrant Award RenewalPROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL Department: Cook County Health Grantee: Cook County Health Grantor: Northwestern University Request: Authorization to renew grant Purpose: MWCCS Northwestern University MORE: Multi-omics for HIV/AIDS Aging Research Grant Amount: $243,100.00 Grant Period: 7/25/2026-3/31/2027 Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant: 11/20/2025 Most Recent Grant Amount: $390,000.00 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 renew the MWCCS Northwestern University MORE: Multi-omics for HIV/AIDS Aging Research Grant (previously called Northwestern COR Clinical Research Site: Trans-omics for HIV/AIDS Aging Research). The amount for this budget period 7/25/26-3/31/27 is $243,100.00. Estimated Period of Performance is 7/25/26-3/31/32, Incrementally Estimated Total is $1,513,850.00).   Not available Not available
26-2690 1 PCHH PrEP Nav CDC-High ImpactGrant Award RenewalPROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL Department: Cook County Health Grantee: Cook County Health Grantor: Chicago Department of Public Health Request: Authorization to renew grant Purpose: Population Centered Health Homes PrEP Navigation CDC-High Impact Program Grant Amount: $417,079.00 Grant Period: 6/1/2026-5/31/2027 Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant: 2/5/2026 Most Recent Grant Amount: $104,270.00 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 renew the Population Centered Health Homes PrEP Navigation CDC-High Impact Program, previously called Population Centered Health Homes-CDC. The original grant that came from Hektoen was from 1/1/25-12/31/25 and was extended through 2/28/26. We had set up the successor Grant Program 54769 to start 1/1/26-12/31/26 but we were only given funding for 3 months (3/1/26-5/31/26) in the amount of $104,270.00. The City of Chicago is us   Not available Not available
26-2467 1 Clyde Park Access Agreement for Air MonitoringAgreementPROPOSED AGREEMENT Department(s): Department of Environment and Sustainability and Department of Real Estate Management Other Part(ies): Clyde Park District, Cicero, Illinois Request: Authorization to enter into an interagency agreement Good(s) or Service(s): Clyde Park District is giving a grant of access and license to use space for purposes of air monitoring Agreement period: Upon execution for a period of ten years Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Agreement Number(s): N/A Summary/Notes: Clyde Park District has agreed to grant to Cook County a non-exclusive right of access and use of the Licensed Property at 1820 South 51st Avenue, Cicero, for the purpose of ongoing monitoring of air quality across Cook County, in cooperation with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the federal Environmental Protection Agency, as a public service, which includes the installation, maintenance and monitoring of air quality monitoring equipment.   Not available Not available
26-1382 1 Contract Amendment for Asphalt Patch Boxes- co. number 2502-07012Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Transportation and Highways Vendor: Falcon Road Maintenance Equipment LLC, Freeland, Michigan Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Asphalt Patch Boxes Original Contract Period: 11/15/2025 - 2/27/2027 Proposed Amendment Type: Increase Proposed Contract Period: N/A Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $188,712.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): CPO Approval 11/17/2025 Increase Requested: $188,712.00 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 2026 $188,712.00 Accounts: Capital Equipment 11569.1500.12283.560155 Contract Numbe   Not available Not available
26-2462 1 Construction Monthly Status Report for October 2026ReportREPORT Department: Transportation and Highways Report Title: Bureau of Construction Status Report Report Period: 10/1/2026 to 10/31/2026 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 October 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1870 1 Altorfer Industries, Inc.Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Department of Facilities Management Vendor: Altorfer Industries, Inc., Addison, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Renew and Increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Maintenance and Repair of Caterpillar Emergency Generators Original Contract Period: 3/1/2023 - 2/28/2026, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period, 3/1/2027-2/28/2028 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $790,000.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 2/9/2023, $400,000.00 Increase Requested: $200,000.00 Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): 3/20/2026, $190,000.00 Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 3/20/2026, 3/1/26-2/28/27 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): m N/A Contract Utilization: The contract-specific goal set on this contract is    Not available Not available
26-2702 1 Smart ElevatorsContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Department of Facilities Management Vendor: Smart Elevators, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Maintenance and Repairs for Elevators and Dumbwaiters Contract Value: $2,627,140.00 Contract period: 1/1/2027-12/31/2029, 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. The vendor is a certified MWBE. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $802.737.21, FY 2028 $875.713.34, FY 2029 $875.713.34 FY 2030 $72,976.11 Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.540350 Contract Number(s): 2602-07220 Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Facilities Management to receive maintenance and repair of elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, wheelchair lifts, and related equipment at various Cook County Facilities. The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in ac   Not available Not available
26-2703 1 Inter-City Supply Co.,Inc.ContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Department of Facilities Management Vendor: Inter-City Supply Co., Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Janitorial Supplies - Group A Chemicals Contract Value: $1,347,770.88 Contract period: 12/1/2026-11/30/2029, 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, The vendor is a certified WBE. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $449,256.96, FY 2028 $449,256.96, FY 2029 $449,256.96 Accounts: 11100.1200.12355.530175 Contract Number(s): 2638-07221 Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Facilities Management, to purchase Janitorial Supplies - Group A Chemicals. The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bids (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Inter-City Supply Co., Inc was the lowest, responsive and responsible b   Not available Not available
26-2783 1 RML Health Providers Lease AmendmentLease Agreement AmendmentPROPOSED LEASE AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Request to Renew Lease Agreement Landlord: County of Cook Tenant: RML Health Providers Limited Partnership Location: 5601 South County Line Road, Hinsdale, Illinois Term/Extension Period: 12/1/2026 - 5/31/2032 Space Occupied: 148,532 sq. ft. Monthly Rent: None Fiscal Impact: None Accounts: N/A Option to Renew: There are four (4), five (5) year renewal options remaining Termination: N/A Utilities Included: N/A Summary: Requesting approval of a Fourth Amendment to the lease between County of Cook, a body corporate and politic of the State of Illinois (Landlord), and RML Health Providers Limited Partnership, an Illinois limited partnership (Tenant). Presently, the County leases approximately 148,532 sq. ft. to RML Health Providers, for the purpose of providing general medical services, from the County owned facility, located at 5601 S. County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL. If approved, this Fourth Amendment will waive the County’s req   Not available Not available
26-2853 1 KPMG Text AmendmentAmendment to a Previously Approved ItemPROPOSED PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEM AMENDMENT Department: Department of Real Estate Management Request: Correction of Funding Source from Operating Budget to Capital Improvement Plan, and Update to Grant Funding String Item Number: 26-1525 Fiscal Impact: N/A Account(s): 11569.1031.11190.560105.00000.00000 11569.1031.11190.560107.00000.00000 Capital Improvement Program Original Text of Item: PROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Department of Real Estate Management Vendor: KPMG LLP, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Consulting Services for the Rosemont Blue Line Transportation Center Market Analysis Contract Value: $625,050.00 Contract period: 08/01/2026 - 07/31/2027 Contract Utilization: The Contract-Specific goal set on this contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $300,000.00 FY 2027 $325,050.00 Accounts: FY 2026, 11900.1031.TBD.520830; 11900.1031.55096.520675.00000.00000 (HUD Grant); FY 2027 110   Not available Not available
26-2660 1 BHR Bi-weekly Activity Report Pay Period 19 and 20ReportREPORT Department: Bureau of Human Resources Report Title: Human Resources Bi-weekly Activity Reports Report Period: Pay Period 19: August 23, 2026 - September 5, 2026 Pay Period 20: September 6, 2026 - September 19, 2026 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
26-2696 1 Cook County Board of Review Transfer of Funds November 2026Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Cook County Board of Review Request: Transfer of Funds Reason: A transfer of funds is requested to reconcile a projected deficit in the CCBOR’s overtime account From Account(s): 11000.1050.10155.540135 - Maintenance of Data Processing Equipment $120,000.00 To Account(s): 11000.1050.35010.501211- Overtime $120,000.00 Total Amount of Transfer: $120,000.00 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 9/21/2026 we identified surplus in the Maintenance of Data Processing Equipment account that can be used to address the overtime deficit. The balance in the overtime account was ($103,399.00). 30 days prior it was $(99,394.00) 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. The wor   Not available Not available
26-2700 1  ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BANK SIGNATURES WHEREAS, The Cook County Board of Commissioners has the legal authority to authorize departments and offices to open and maintain checking and savings accounts at various banks; and WHEREAS, it is now necessary to update those persons who are authorized signers on the imprest, indigent, and needy accounts maintained for the Circuit Court of Cook County’s Office of Cook County Public Guardian at Northern Trust Bank; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby endorse that the Circuit Court of Cook County’s Office of Cook County Public Guardian's imprest, indigent and needy accounts maintained at Northern Trust Bank be updated; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following person is authorized to sign checks and that the signatory of this person shall be required on each check: 1. Alpa J. Patel, Interim Cook County Public Guardian BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following person heretofore designated to be a signatory shall be removed and deleted from the imprest, indi   Not available Not available
26-2728 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge Action: Payment of services provided to persons involved in domestic violence matters during the after-hours program. Payee: Connections for Abused Women and their Children, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: FY26 $25,156.36 Accounts: 11100.1300.14185.520830 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The Office of the Chief Judge seeks payment approval in the amount of $16,358.81 to Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC) for expenses incurred from 8/1/2026 - 10/31/2026. 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 sole-source contract (2609-03170) is finalized with OCPO.   Not available Not available
26-2594 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Probation and Court Service Departments Action: Payment of intensive family and individual, bilingual, counseling services to court-involved youth Payee: Infant Welfare Society Family Health, Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services Fiscal Impact: $26,125.00 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 $26,125.00 to Infant Welfare Society (IWS) Family Health for expenses incurred from 8/1/2026, through 9/30/2026. 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
26-2595 1  Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Juvenile Probation and Court Service Departments Action: Payment for problematic sexual behavior services Payee: Youth Outreach Services, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Counseling Services Fiscal Impact: $7,194.00 Accounts: 11100.1326.35520.520470 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department seeks payment approval in the amount of $7,194.00 to Youth Outreach Services (YOS) to provide Problematic Sexual Behavior (PSB) services to court-involved youth and their families for expenses incurred from 8/1/2026, through 9/30/2026. 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
26-2692 1  Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Circuit Court of Cook County Vendor: McMahon Food Corporation, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to extend contract Good(s) or Service(s): Milk Products Original Contract Period: 12/1/2022-11/30/2023, with three (3), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Extension Proposed Contract Period: Extension period, 12/1/2026 - 5/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $550,893.60 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 11/17/2022 Increase Requested: N/A Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 12/11/2023, 12/1/2023 - 11/30/2024; 2/21/2025, 12/1/2024 - 11/30/2025; 3/20/2026, 12/1/2025 - 11/30/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The Con   Not available Not available
26-2770 1  Contract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Clerk of the Circuit Court Vendor: Chicago United Industries, LLC Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew contract Good(s) or Service(s): Storage Boxes and Lids Original Contract Period: 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2025, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal Proposed Contract Period: Renewal period 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $726,300.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 11/17/2022, $726,300.00 Increase Requested: N/A Previous Board Increase(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A Previous Board Renewals: N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 1/16/2026, 12/1/2025 - 11/30/2026 Previous Board Extension(s): N/A Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal Impact: N/A Accounts: N/A    Not available Not available
26-2633 1 Printing Supplies USA Payment OnlyPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): County Clerk Action: For Payment Only Payee: Printing Supplies USA, Las Vegas, NV Good(s) or Service(s): Toner Cartridges Fiscal Impact: $4,000.00 Accounts: 11306.1110.15050.531690 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The County Clerk’s Office is requesting approval for a payment-only item to Printing Supplies USA for the purchase of toner cartridges. This payment request is associated with an order that exceeded the established purchasing threshold and therefore requires formal approval before payment can be processed.   Not available Not available
26-2710 1 Liberty Vote USA Inc. Payment Only 10-26-2026Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County Clerk Action: For Payment Only Payee: Liberty Vote USA Inc. Denver, Colorado Good(s) or Service(s): Election Equipment Fiscal Impact: $701,320.77 Accounts: 11306.1110.15050.531690 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The County Clerk’s Office is requesting approval for payment only to Liberty Vote USA Inc. for Election Equipment. This payment request is necessary to continue maintaining the license and warranty fees ballot printing license fees and the ongoing parts and services needs for UPS batteries and related equipment for November 2026 Election.   Not available Not available
26-2725 1 Payment Only Office Depot 10-26-2026Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): County Clerk Action: For Payment Only Payee: Office Depot Product Business Solutions, LLC, Chicago, IL Good(s) or Service(s): Toner Cartridges Fiscal Impact: $53,515.20 Accounts: 11306.1110.15050.531690 Contract Number(s): N/A Summary: The County Clerk’s Office is requesting approval for a payment-only item to ODP Business Solutions LL for the purchase of toner cartridges. This payment request is associated with an order that exceeded the established purchasing threshold and therefore requires formal approval before payment can be processed. The toner was required for department operations and is not on the ODP marketplace contract and the direct pay authority limit had been exhausted with the vendor. The marketplace contract for toner had expired at the time when the need was identified. Due to the need for toner the Clerk's office reached out to ODP directly via phone to place the order, there was no PO in place.   Not available Not available
26-2745 1  Transfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Cook County Clerk Request: Transfer of funds Reason: To cover the negative balances from the Mandatory Medicare Cost to the operational accounts From Account(s): 11306.1110.35165.520830. - $319,933.56 To Account(s): 11306.1110,10155.501511 - $84.29 11306.1110.11925.501511 - $27.33 11306.1110.35165.501511 - $319,821.94 Total Amount of Transfer: $319,933.56 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 10/22/2026, it was noted that a fund transfer was necessary to resolve the negative balance in the Mandatory Medicare Cost. 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. Previously, The Mandatory Medicare Cost were identifie   Not available Not available
26-2240 1 Aztec Supply - Janitorial Supplies (New Contract)ContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (“JTDC”) Vendor: Aztec Supply Corporation, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Janitorial Supplies Contract Value: $689,204.65 Contract period: 12/15/2026 - 12/14/2029 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 partial MWBE waiver. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2027 $154,329.97 (Sheriff); $75,404.91 (JTDC), FY 2028 $154,329.97 (Sheriff); $75,404.91 (JTDC), FY2029 $154,329.98 (Sheriff); $75,404.91 (JTDC) Accounts: (11100.1239.16875.530188 Sheriff) (11100.1440.10155.530188 JTDC) Contract Number(s): 2636-03230 Summary: This contract will allow the Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center to receive Janitorial Supplies. The vendor was selected pursu   Not available Not available
26-2655 1 Entry Screening EquipmentContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: Vita Detection USA, Inc., Orlando, Florida Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Entry Screening Equipment Contract Value: $669,900.00 Contract period: 12/15/2026-12/14/2029 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: FY 2027 $223,300.00, FY 2028 $223,300.00, FY 2029 $223,300.00 Accounts: Project#30432 -11569.1239.21120.560155 (Institutional Capital Equipment) and Project# 30427 - 11569.1230.21120.560155 (Institutional Capital Equipment) Contract Number(s): 2612-05121 Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter and execute a contract with Vita Detection USA, Inc., to purchase Entry Screening Equipment for the Cook County Sheriff’s Office Department of Corrections. Competitive bidding procedures were followed in accordan   Not available Not available
26-2672 1 Payment Approval - Fortress Plus Solutions (Police Evidence Storage)Payment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Action: Request for Payment Approval Payee: Fortress Plus Solutions, Western Springs, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Police Evidence Storage Fiscal Impact: $50,970.00 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 Fortress Plus Solutions for police evidence storage. This payment included dates of services from 6/1/2026 through 11/30/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2689 1 Transfer of Funds - AxonTransfer of FundsPROPOSED TRANSFER OF FUNDS Department: Sheriff of Cook County Request: Funds Transfer Reason: This transfer is needed to pay Axon Enterprises Inc. for the body camera and taser invoice under contract 2417-12047. From Account(s): 11100.1239.13650.501010 (Sal/Wag of Regular Employees) - $5,500,000.00 To Account(s): 11100.1217.20585.540135 (Maintenance of Data Processing Equipment) - $5,500,000.00 Total Amount of Transfer: $5,500,000.00 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? The CCSO became aware of the need to infuse funds on 10/21/2026. The balance for the Maintenance of Data Processing Equipment account was $0.00. The balance was $0.00 thirty days before. 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    Not available Not available
26-2693 1 Police Evidence StorageContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County Sheriff’s Office Vendor: Fortress Plus Solutions LLC, Lake Villa, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Police Evidence Storage Contract Value: $302,238.26 Contract period: 12/1/2026 - 11/30/2031, 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 2027 $45,025.00, FY 2028 $51,118.42, FY 2029 $59,435.80, FY 2030 $67,934.80, FY 2031 $78,724.24 Accounts: 11100.1217.15050.540135 (Maintenance and Subscriptions) Contract Number(s): 2617-03050 Summary: The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is requesting authorization from the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Fortress Plus Solutions LLC. This contract will provide police evidence storage in a temperature-controlled environment, inclusive of chain of custody monitoring and special storage capabilities that maintain the integrit   Not available Not available
26-2473 1 Guidehouse, Inc. Chicago, IllinoisContractPROPOSED CONTRACT Department(s): Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Vendor: Guidehouse Inc., Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute Good(s) or Service(s): Strategic Management Consulting and Process Improvements Contract Value: $525,452.00 Contract period: 12/1/2026-11/30/2028 with two - one (1) year renewal options Contract Utilization: The Contract specific goal set on this Contract is Zero. Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2026 $21,893.83, FY 2027 $262,726.00, FY 2028 $240,832.17 Accounts: 11100.1250.14245.520830.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): 2623-03110 Summary: The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office requests authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute a contract with Guidehouse Inc. for Strategic Management Consulting and Process Improvements. This is a Comparable Government Procurement pursuant to Section 34-140 of the Cook County Procurement Code. Guidehouse Inc. was previously awarded a contract by Maricopa County, Arizona    Not available Not available
26-2666 1 Resilience, Chicago, IllinoisContract Amendment PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT Department(s): Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Vendor: Resilience, Chicago, Illinois Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract Good(s) or Service(s): Sexual Violence Multidisciplinary Response Team Program Original Contract Period: 1/1/2026 - 12/31/2026, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase Proposed Contract Period: Renewal 1/1/2027 - 12/31/2027 Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $257,863.00 Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Board, 12/18/2025, $257,863.00 Increase Requested: $257,863.00 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 2   Not available Not available
26-2667 1 Guidehouse, Inc., Chicago, IllinoisPayment ApprovalPROPOSED PAYMENT APPROVAL Department(s): Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Action: Direct Payment Approval Request Payee: Guidehouse Inc., Chicago, Illinois Good(s) or Service(s): Comprehensive Organizational Assessment Completion Fiscal Impact: $66,388.00 Accounts: 11100.1250.14245.520840.00000.00000 Contract Number(s): 2402-02200 Summary: The State’s Attorney’s Office requests payment to Guidehouse Inc. for completion of a Comprehensive Organizational Assessment. This works was completed after the expiration of the contract and while a new contract was in the procurement process. This payment will cover an outstanding invoice prior to the start of the upcoming contract..   Not available Not available
26-0982 1 Celebrating Cleveland Washingtons 100th birthdayConsent Calendar ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION CELEBRATING CLEVELAND WASHINGTON’S 100TH BIRTHDAY WHEREAS, Cleveland Washington, at 100 years old, is deeply loved and respected by his family, fellow church members, and the residents of Chicago’s West Side community, where he has lived for more than seven decades; and WHEREAS, Cleveland Washington has faithfully served as an usher at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church for an extraordinary 81 years, demonstrating unwavering dedication, humility, and commitment to his congregation, and he is also a respected member of the State Ushers; and WHEREAS, Cleveland Washington was born on January 22, 1926, in Lelahatchee, Alabama, and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, where he completed his elementary and high school education; and WHEREAS, after graduating from high school, Mr. Washington proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II; and WHEREAS, following his honorable discharge in 1946, Mr. Washington relocated to Chicago, where he built a life grounded in faith, family, and service to others; and WHEREAS, it was in Chi   Not available Not available
26-1246 1  Consent Calendar ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION OBSERVING APRIL 10 AS NATIONAL YOUTH HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY WHEREAS, “National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day” is a nationwide observance that calls on people to take action to invest in the health, education, and leadership of young people; and WHEREAS, more than 40 years into the epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in the United States, more than 1.2 million people are living with HIV, and 31,800 people were diagnosed with HIV in the United States in 2022; and WHEREAS, in 2022, youth aged 13 to 24 years composed 20 percent of all new HIV diagnoses in the United States; and WHEREAS, young people living with HIV are the least likely of any age group to be retained in care and have a suppressed viral load; and WHEREAS, the majority of young people living with HIV ages 13 to 24 are unaware of their HIV status; and WHEREAS, African-American youth are most impacted by the epidemic, representing a majority of new transmissions in young people ages 13 to 24; and WHEREAS, young African-American gay   Not available Not available
26-1247 1  Consent Calendar ResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING 250 CHAMPIONS AWARD WINNER PHIL KIRALY WHEREAS, Village of Glencoe Village Manager Phil Kiraly was recognized as one of the National Academy of Public Administration and Local Gov 250’s “250 Champions;” and WHEREAS, Local Gov 250 is a national effort to honor and elevate the role of local government ahead of the upcoming bisesquicentennial; and WHEREAS, the “250 Champions” initiative is a national honor that highlights individuals who go about and beyond in their roles, demonstrate excellence in public service, and make meaningful impact in the community; and WHEREAS, Local Gov 250 received over 350 nominations for the Government Champions initiative from 40 states, the District of Columbia, and the Northern Mariana Islands; and WHEREAS, Village Manager Kiraly is one of only two city managers in the State of Illinois to receive this honor; and WHEREAS, Village Manager Kiraly is lauded for his leadership and commitment to serve the Glencoe community; and WHEREAS, Village Manager Kiraly is Glencoe’s 8th Village Manage   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
26-2805 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/20/2026.   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
26-2802 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/21/2026.   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
26-2788 1  Criminal DivisionCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 09/23/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2788 1  Criminal DivisionCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 09/23/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2796 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Gottreich Law Attorney(s): Marc Gottreich Case Name: People of the State of Illinois v. Kevin Singleton Case No.(s): 23 CR 0052101 Date of This Order: 09/02/2026 Time period: 09/01/2025 - 12/31/2025 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $13,530.00 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A   Not available Not available
26-2739 1  Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation)Case: Kevin Bell v. Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Case No: 2023 CH 06420 Settlement Amount: $43,063.46 Fixed Charges Department: 499 Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation.   Not available Not available
26-2443 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Mendoza-Barrera, Josue v Cook County Department of Corrections et al. Case No: 25 C 464 Settlement Amount: $10,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239-Department of Corrections Payable to: Crowell & Moring LLP Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2658 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Hall v. Dart, et al. Case No: 19 C 2995 Settlement Amount: $13,500.00 Fixed Charges Department: 4240 - Cermak Health Services of Cook County Payable to: Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd. and Roeatta Griffin-Marshall, as special representative for the estate of Anthony Hall Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2683 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Brisco, Steshawn v. Dart, et al. Case No: 23 C 3452 Settlement Amount: $8,500.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Priniece Brisco Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: An allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2687 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Robinson, Robert (Est. of Cory Ulmer) v. Cook County Sheriff Case No: 26-2687 Settlement Amount: $7,250,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 499 (Public Safety Payable to: Guth Law Office LLC and Robert Robinson (Ind. Adm. Of Est. of Cory Ulmer) Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 9/23/26 Subject matter: Allegations of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2697 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Russell, Mike v. Doble Case No: 25 C 2225 Settlement Amount: $4,000.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff Payable to: Mike Russell Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation   Not available Not available
26-2531 1  Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)Case: Prude, Danielle v. Cook County Case No: 25 cv 5973 Settlement Amount: $9,000.00 ($4,660.00 to Danielle Prude, $4,340.00 to Sulaiman Law Group) Fixed Charges Department: 4897 Payable to: Danielle Prude, Sulaiman Law Group, Ltd., dba Atlas Consumer Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination   Not available Not available
26-2808 1  Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation)Proposed Settlements Case: People of State of Illinois v. Nicholas Trutenko Case No: 22 CR 135201/22 CR 1356801 Settlement Amount: $394,349.00 Fixed Charges Department: 1250 (State’s Attorney) Payable to: Multiple - See Attachment A Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 09/23/2023 Subject matter: Reimbursement of fees   Not available Not available
26-2810 1  Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation)Proposed Settlements Case: People of State of Illinois v. Andrew T. Horvat Case No: 22 CR 135201/22 CR 1356801 Settlement Amount: $259,747.50 Fixed Charges Department: 1250 (State’s Attorney Payable to: Ekl, Williams & Provenzale, LLC Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 09/23/2026 Subject matter: Reimbursement of fee   Not available Not available
26-2699 1  ReportREPORT Department: Office of the Chief Judge Report Title: Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees and Expenses Processed for Payment Report Period: September 28, 2026 through October 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
26-2732 1 26-2732 Receive File- Workers' Compensation Claim Payments -October 2026ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments Report Period: 10/1/2026 - 10/31/2026 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information a summary of paid amounts for the month ending 10/31/2026. Payments total $752,656.53   Not available Not available
26-2733 1  ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Patient Arrestee Claim Payments Report Period: 10/1/26 - 10/31/26 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information a summary of paid amounts for the month ending 10/31/2026. Payments total: $4,570.58   Not available Not available
26-2785 1  ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report Report Period: Ten-month period ended September 30, 2026 Summary: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the ten-month period ended September 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
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
26-2786 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/21/2026.   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
26-2803 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/14/2026.   Not available Not available
26-2806 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/15/2026.   Not available Not available