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Posts Tagged ‘ Cook County Board of Commissioners ’

Schmitt Challenges Quigley For Congress

By Patrick Boylan
0
July 9, 2012
Dan Schmitt, a Mayfair resident, says it is time to oust the Democrats from the 5th Congressional District.

Dan Schmitt, GOP candidate for the Illinois 5th Congressional District, tells why President Obama's programs need to be reversed and a plan to return jobs to Chicago.

Cook County to Begin Redistricting

By Patrick Boylan
0
February 13, 2012

Cook County Commissioners Debra Sims (D) and Peter Silvestri (R) will head up the county effort to redistrict the 17 county districts. “I have heard a lot from my constituents,” Commissioner John Fritchey told the Times of North West Indiana. “A lot of Chicagoans are discouraged by the process.” However Sims and Silvestri promised...

Cook County Board Takes Aim at ICE

By Michael Volpe
2
February 10, 2012

After releasing a man with an ICE detainer, and a hit and run being blamed on the man afterwards, Cook County is rethinking its policy of ignoring ICE detainers.

Fritchey, Tobolski Propose Ordinance In Aftermath of Morgue Scandal

By Michael Volpe
0
February 2, 2012
Fritchey pix

A scandal at the Cook County morgue over the storage of bodies is leading to legislation to limit the appointment of the county medical examiner.

New and improved North Side Schools scorecard

By Patrick Boylan
0
December 2, 2011

Ravenswood and North Attendance Area Chicago Public Schools scores and comparisons

Ravenswood and North Attendance elementary schools scorecard

By Patrick Boylan
1
November 2, 2011

Multiple sources were used to aggregate data about schools.

Collins: ‘this board cannot cut my salary’

By Patrick Boylan
0
September 22, 2011

Mike Volpe, a frequent contributor to The Bulldog, covers the Cook County Board intramural dispute with admirable professional restraint in an Northwest Indiana Times article on two county board members refusing to accept furlough days. “That is not equitable, and I will not sit by and take my cut because I know this board...

New county burial plan

By Patrick Boylan
0
May 16, 2011

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved new rules for burials. As noted in the Chicago Sun-Times, coffins will only contain a single corpse. In addition the county would take DNA samples to be used to aid the identification of bodies. The plan was put forward by Commissioner John Fritchey. Read more at Chicago...

Preckwinkle promises open government plan

By Patrick Boylan
0
April 20, 2011

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and commissioners from both the Democratic and Republican parties announced a plan Tuesday to make Cook County government more open and accessible. Called the Open Cook County Plan, ”people will be able to access and use and visualize data ranging on anything, from health statistics to forest preserve facilities...

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