Budget and Financial

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced she is naming Ammar Rizki as the County’s next Chief Financial Officer, pending Board of Commissioners’ approval.

Today we regrettably laid off more than 300 employees as a result of the County’s budget crisis.

While we respect Judge Kubasiak’s decision, we are disappointed that he has granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) preventing the collection of the sweetened beverage tax.

Repeats commitment to three-year fiscal plan, raises concerns on ACA repeal 

Balanced proposal preserves essential public health and safety services