News & Commentary
News
Funds Approved for Hofmann Dam ProjectThe first phase of a project resulting in the eventual elimination of the Hofmann Dam on the Des Plaines River will break ground this winter.
Analysis
Q&A on Federal Flood Damage AssessmentThe Chicago Tribune this week provided a great, informative Q&A for those whose property sustained damaged due to recent flooding and the declaration of a federal disaster area. We provide that Q&A here for your information:
Issues
Transparency
Peraica: County Needs Audit of Employee Job DescriptionsThe Chicago Current’s Alex Parker writes this story about the questionable job titles that exist for many county employees. Commissioner Peraica has called for an audit of county employee job titles.
Budget
Peraica Statement on Health BudgetCHICAGO, IL — Cook County Commissioner Tony Peraica (R-16) issued the following statement regarding the recent health bureau budget for Cook County, which will be the main topic at today’s Cook County Board meeting:
Taxes
VIDEO: Update on the Cook County Sales TaxIn this video, Commissioner Peraica provides an update on his efforts to fully repeal the Cook County Stroger Sales Tax Increase:
