Wednesday Committee meetings

Cook County Board of Commissioners
Politics

Remote

This is a remote assignment. The Cook County Board typically holds most of its committee meetings back-to-back on a Wednesday, to discuss and make recommendations on proposed items before they go to a full board vote on Thursday. For this assignment you will document the following meetings currently scheduled for 9/22/2021:

  • 9:30 a.m. Finance Committee
  • 9:30 a.m. Rules and Administration Committee
  • 10 a.m. Technology and Innovation Committee
  • 10:30 a.m. Business and Economic Development Committee
  • 12 p.m. 2020 Census Redistricting Committee

Note: Sometimes the meeting schedule changes so it’s a good idea to double check the schedule the morning of at https://cook-county.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.

You can watch the meetings live-stream at https://www.cookcountyil.gov/service/watch-live-board-proceedings. We do not expect you to prepare in-depth for each meeting but it is a good idea to be familiar with each committee’s responsibilities and 1-2 key agenda items.

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Reporting

By Christian Gentry 9/22/2021
By Megan Wadin 9/22/2021

Agency Information

Cook County Board of Commissioners

County Commissioners are elected officials who oversee county activities and work to ensure that citizen concerns are met, federal and state requirements are fulfilled, and county operations run smoothly. The Cook County Board of Commissioners is the governing board and legislative body of the county. It is comprised of 17 Commissioners, each serving a four-year term and is elected from single member districts. Each district represents approximately 300,000 residents. The Board also operates approximately 40 committees and subcommittees chaired by members of Board of Commissioners.

Remote meetings of the Cook County Board of Commissioners are live-streamed at https://www.cookcountyil.gov/service/watch-live-board-proceedings

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Documents

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