Contractor Registration
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Read moreElectronic Permits-Apply Online!
The Department of Building and Zoning is launching a new service for the residents and businesses...
Read moreCook County Earned Sick Leave Ordinance and COVID-19
In October 2016, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed the Cook County Earned...
Read moreSearch and view the Cook County code of ordinances, or laws, as passed by the County Board of Commissioners.
Adopted ordinances that have...
Read moreThe Commission investigates and, if warranted, adjudicates violations of the...
Read moreThe Commission investigates and, if warranted, adjudicates violations of the...
Read moreHome Rule Tax Web (mobile) application
The Home Rule Tax Reward program rewards those individuals who report violations of the Cook...
Read moreCOOK COUNTY LIVING WAGE ORDINANCE
The Cook County Living Wage Ordinance is currently under review and will be updated...
Read moreCook County Minimum Wage Ordinance
The minimum wage for many employees in Cook County WILL NOT increase on July 1, 2021 for non-tipped...
Read moreOrdinance
This ordinance establishes an office of County Government known as the Office of Independent Inspector General ("OIIG"). The...
Read more- The Cook County No Cash Bid (NCB) Program is an economic development tool designed to assist municipalities, and other...
Overview
October 28, 1969, a lawsuit entitled Michael Shakman, et al., v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, et al., No. 69 C 2145 (...
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COVID-19 Update
The business community and residents of Cook County are facing many challenges due to the COVID-19...
Read moreZoning Ordinance Administration
Administration of the zoning ordinance shall be exercised through a person in the Department of Building...
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