Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/12/2021 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual Meeting
Special Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Click to watch live, To comment on an item on this agenda, click here, New Items Agenda 3-12-2021.pdf, Notice for Special Meeting 3.12.2021 PDF.pdf, Malcolm Rich - Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Counrts - Wriiten Testimony.pdf
File #Ver.Agenda #NameTypeTitleMotionResultAction DetailsVideo
21-2052 1 Sharone Mitchell, Jr. Cook County Public DefenderAppointmentPROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Sharone Mitchell, Jr. Position: Cook County Public Defender Department/Board/Commission: Office of the Cook County Public Defender Effective date: 4/1/2021 Expiration date: 3/31/2027 Summary: Sharone Mitchell, Jr. is hereby appointed to serve as the Cook County Public Defender for a six-year term beginning 4/1/2021 and ending on 3/31/2027. Mr. Mitchell will assume the position of Public Defender upon approval by the Board of Commissioners and following the expiration of Ms. Amy Campanelli’s appointed term. Ms. Campanelli’s appointment expires March 31, 2021 and all of Cook County thanks her for her service. Sharone Mitchell, Jr. is currently the Director of the Illinois Justice Project, a policy reform organization dedicated to supporting people, programs, and policies that can reduce inappropriate incarceration, improve community safety outcomes, reduce recidivism and increase justice in the legal system. Mr. Mitchell’s work has focused on adult justice specializing in pretrial issues, sentencing policy, and violence referPass Action details Not available
21-2143 1 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING NAME TO TAKE THE EXAMINATION FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYSResolutionPROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION CERTIFYING NAME JENNIFER (SIS) KILLEN TO TAKE THE EXAMINATION FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS WHEREAS, a vacancy will exist in the Office of Superintendent of Highways, Cook County, Illinois, due to the resignation of the incumbent Superintendent of Highways, Mr. John Yonan, P.E., which will occur on March 18, 2021, and WHEREAS, in accordance with 605 ILCS 5/5-201, the County Board must certify to the Illinois Department of Transportation a list of names of not more than five persons, residents of the State, who hold a currently valid certificate of registration as a registered professional engineer in Illinois, who are candidates for the office, and who meet the qualifications provided therein. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County does hereby submit Jennifer (Sis) Killen, P.E., PTOE, of South Hamlin Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60655; Registered Professional Engineer License No. 062057590 (Original License Issue Date 6/10/2004) as Cook County’s candidate to take the examination for Superintendent of Highways of referPass Action details Not available