The 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.

Thanks to the county’s new online check register — the result of a push by Commissioner Peraica — ABC 7 News uncovered questionable expenditures of your tax dollars.

Cook County has put it’s check register online, a move that will not only allow the public to track local tax dollars, but could create a wave of similar transparency measures across the state.

From sponsoring a resolution to put the county’s check register online to pushing for a bi-partisan, private sector commissioner to investigate waste and abuse in the budget, Commissioner Peraica is leading the charge for open, honest government in Cook County.