Cook County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole Work Session
The board discussed the Arrowhead C-PACE RLF program and a proposed Joint Powers Agreement with the Arrowhead Regional Development Commission to finance energy and resiliency improvements. Additional topics included a lobbying update with Larkin Hoffman, 2027 budget preparations, and policy governance development. Furthermore, the meeting addressed the County Road Safety Plan and a comprehensive review and reevaluation of the Sawtooth Bluffs trail project.
Oct 13, 2026·
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Cook County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The agenda for the meeting includes the formal recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day and the review of a consent agenda, which covers claims, minutes, a cooperative striping contract with St. Louis County, and the approval of a revised North Shore Management Board Joint Powers Agreement. The board will also discuss wildfire and forest service updates, a watershed management plan extension, a highway project variance, and long-term capital improvement planning for the community center. Additional items involve health insurance renewal, the authorization of state airport grant agreements for taxilane projects, and a proposal for a financial management policy review.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Cook County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board discussed the approval of the consent agenda, which included winter maintenance contracts and board reappointments. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to reviewing the service agreement with the Soil and Water Conservation District. Key topics included the history of the partnership, the employment status of district staff, legal responsibilities regarding government data storage, and the benefits of the current collaboration. The board deliberated on updating the service agreement to clarify roles and responsibilities without requiring a shift to line-item billing.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Cook County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board of Commissioners conducted a meeting covering multiple administrative and operational items. Key discussion topics included the approval of contracts for winter maintenance and winter sand supply, the reappointment of members to the Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board, and the approval of an appointment to the Parks and Trails Commission. The Board also addressed the performance review of the County Administrator, authorized a grant application for courthouse security improvements, approved reimbursements for the North Shore Waste Transfer Station, and considered conditional use permits for resort units and a home business. Additionally, the Board initiated support for restoring airport communication services and discussed participation in the Climate-Smart Counties and Communities program.
