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55 ILCS 5/3-14003
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14003)Sec. 3-14003.         Department of construction, maintenance and  operation. The Board of Commissioners shall have the authority to create  and maintain a department of construction, maintenance and operation to  which may be assigned such powers as the board may deem necessary for the  proper construction, maintenance and operation of all buildings owned or  controlled by the County and used for County purposes.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14004
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14004)Sec. 3-14004.     Department of central services.     The Board of  Commissioners shall have the authority to create and maintain a department  of central services to which may be assigned such powers as the Board may  deem necessary for the proper functioning of the County government.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14005
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14005)Sec. 3-14005.     Budget department.     The board of commissioners shall  create and maintain a budget department to prepare an executive budget for  the County of Cook as directed by the president. The department shall be  headed by a budget director, who shall be appointed by the president with  the advice and consent of the board of commissioners.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14006
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14006)Sec. 3-14006.     Creation of bureau of administration.     The Board of Commissioners of Cook County shall create and maintain a  bureau of administration which shall be headed by a chief administrative  officer appointed by the president with the approval of the board. The  bureau shall consist of the department of budget, the department of  personnel, the department of management services, and the department of  county planning.Each department mentioned respectively has and shall exercise the  powers, duties, responsibilities, functions and authority provided by law  for those purposes or functions.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14007
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14007)Sec. 3-14007.     Chief administrative officer.     The chief administrative  officer shall be a professional administrator experienced in public  administration. He shall serve at the pleasure of the president and until  his successor has been appointed and confirmed. Neither his political  beliefs nor his residence shall be factors when a candidate is under  consideration for the position of chief administrative officer.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14008
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14008)Sec. 3-14008.     Powers and duties of chief administrative officer.     The chief administrative officer shall be responsible for the management  and direction of the bureau of administration and of any other agency,  function, or matter the county board may assign to him from time to time.  He shall be under the policy direction and the control of the president and  the county board, and his administrative actions shall be in conformance  with the laws and in accordance with the decisions and authorization of the  president and the board. He shall be privileged to attend all meetings of  the county board and its committees with the right to participate in  discussions but with no right to vote. The chief administrative officer has  all the powers and shall exercise all the duties granted elsewhere in this  Code to the Board of Commissioners of Cook County with respect to the  preparation of county budgets or budget estimates and the administration of  county budget appropriations including Sections 6-24002, 6-24003 and  6-24010. He shall carry out a continuing review of all county departments,  agencies, operations and needs, and shall, at his discretion or when  requested, make recommendations with respect to any or all matters  relevant thereto.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14009
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14009)Sec. 3-14009.     Department of management services.     The department of management services shall encompass systems and  procedures, planning of data processing, administrative analysis, and  related management staff services, including any additional relevant  responsibilities that the county board may prescribe.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14010
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14010)Sec. 3-14010.     Department of Data Processing.     The Board of  Commissioners has authority to create and maintain a Department of Data  Processing to which may be assigned such powers as the County Board may  deem necessary for the proper functioning of County government. This  department has authority to service all County departments, offices and  agencies established under the Board of Commissioners. The Board of  Commissioners may enter into agreements with constitutional officers of  county government for such services by the Department of Data Processing  within the respective offices of such elected county officers. The  department shall be headed by a Director, who shall be appointed by the  President with the advice and consent of the Board of  Commissioners.    (Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14011
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14011)Sec. 3-14011.     Civil service commission.     The president of the county  board shall at the first regular meeting of the first day after July, A. D.  1895, appoint three persons, who shall constitute and be known as the civil  service commission of said county; one for a term ending on the first  Monday of December, A. D. 1895; one for a term ending on the first Monday  of December, A. D. 1896; one ending on the first Monday of December, A. D.  1897, and until their respective successors are appointed and qualified.  And at the respective dates above named, or soon thereafter, the president  shall in like manner appoint one person as the successor, or a commission,  whose term shall then expire, to serve as a commissioner for three years,  and until his successor is in like manner appointed and qualified. Two  commissioners shall constitute a quorum. All appointments to such  commission, both original and to fill vacancies, shall be so made that not  more than two members shall at the time of appointment be members of the  same political party. Said commissioner shall hold no other lucrative  office or employment under the United States, the State of Illinois, or any  municipal corporation or political division thereof. Each commissioner,  before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take the oath  prescribed by the Constitution of this State.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14012
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14012)Sec. 3-14012.     Removal of commissioners; vacancy.     The president  may, in his discretion, remove any commissioner for incompetence, neglect  of duty or malfeasance in office. The president shall, at the next regular  meeting, report in writing any such removal to the board, with his reasons  therefor. Any vacancy in the office of civil service commissioner shall be  filled by appointment by the president.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14013
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14013)Sec. 3-14013.     Classification of offices and places.     Said commissioners shall classify all the offices and places  of employment in said county with reference to the examination  hereinafter provided for, except those offices and places mentioned  in Section 3-14022. The offices and places so classified by the  commission shall constitute the classified civil service of said  county, and no appointments to any of such offices or places or  removals therefrom shall be made except under and according to  the rules hereinafter mentioned.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14014
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14014)Sec. 3-14014.     Rules.     Said commission shall make rules to  carry out the purposes of this Division, and for examinations,  appointments and removals in accordance with its provisions, and the  commission may, from time to time, make changes in the original rules.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14015
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14015)Sec. 3-14015.     Publication of rules and effective date.     All rules made as hereinbefore provided, and all changes  therein, shall forthwith be printed for distribution by said  commission; and the commission shall give notice of the place  or places where said rules may be obtained, by publication in  one or more daily newspapers published in such county; and in  each such publication shall be specified the date, not less  than ten days subsequent to the date of such publication, when  said rules shall go into operation.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14016
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14016)Sec. 3-14016.     Examination.     of applicants. All applicants for  offices or places in said classified service, except those mentioned in  Section 3-14022 shall be subjected to examination, which shall be public,  competitive and open to all citizens of the United States who possess the  prerequisites necessary to the performance of the duties of the position,  with specified limitations as to residence, age, health, habits and moral  character, as stated in the notice of the examination. Such examinations  shall be practical in their character and shall relate to those matters  which will fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to  discharge the duties of the positions to which they seek to be appointed,  and shall include tests of physical qualifications and health, and when  appropriate, of manual skill. No questions in any examination shall relate  to political or religious opinion or affiliations. The commission shall  control all examinations and may, when an examination is to take place,  designate a suitable number of persons, either in or not in the official  service of said county, to be examiners; and it shall be the duty of such  examiners, and, if in the official service, it shall be a part of their  official duty, without extra compensation, to conduct such examination as  the commission may direct, and make return or report to said commission;  and the commission may at any time, act as such examiners, and without  appointing examiners. The examiners at any examination shall not all be  members of the same political party.Every applicant who desires to take any civil service examination  provided for by this Division, shall, at the time of making application,  pay to the County a fee, as hereinafter provided, to defray the expenses of  such examination. Such fee shall be deposited in the general fund of the  County. Fees to be paid shall be determined from the minimum announced  salary for the positions to be filled, and shall be as follows:    Minimum salary of less than $1200 annually        $0.50Minimum salary of $1200 or over and lessthan $2000 annually1.00Minimum salary of $2000 or over and lessthan $3000 annually2.00Minimum salary of $3000 or more annually           3.00    which do not carry monetary compensations shall be fixed by action of the  Commission at the time such examinations are called.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14017
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14017)Sec. 3-14017.     Notice of examination.     Notice of the time and place  and general scope and fee of every examination shall be given by the  commission by publication for two weeks preceding such examination, in a  newspaper of general circulation published in said county, and such notice  shall also be posted by said commission in a conspicuous place in their  office for two weeks before such examination. Such further notice of  examination may be given as the commission shall prescribe.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14018
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14018)Sec. 3-14018.     Registers of candidates.     From the returns or reports  of the examiners, or from the examinations made by the commission, the  commission shall prepare a register for each grade or class of positions in  the classified service of said county, of the person whose general average  standing upon examination for such grade or class is not less than the  minimum fixed by the rules of such commission, and who are otherwise  eligible; and such persons shall take rank upon the registers as candidates  in the order of their relative excellence, as determined by examination,  without reference to priority of time of examination. Said commission may  strike off names of candidates from the register after they have remained  thereon for more than two years.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14019
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14019)Sec. 3-14019.     Promotions.     The Commission shall, by its rules,  provide for promotion in such classified service, on the basis of  ascertained merit, examination and seniority in service, and shall provide,  in all cases where it is practicable, that vacancies shall be filled by  promotion. All examinations for promotion shall be competitive among such  members of the next lower rank or grade as desire to submit themselves to  such examination; provided, however, the commission, in order to create or  increase competition, may combine ranks or grades for the purpose of  promotion; and it shall be the duty of the commission to submit to the  appointing power the names of not more than three applicants for each  promotion having the highest rating. The method of examination and the  rules governing the same and the method of certifying shall be the same as  provided for applicants for original appointment.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14020
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14020)Sec. 3-14020.     Appointments to classified service.     The head  of the institution, department or office in which a position classified  under this Division is to be filled, shall notify the president of the  board and said commission of that fact, and said commission shall certify  to the appointing officer the name and address of the candidate standing  highest upon the register for the class or grade said position belongs to,  except that in case of laborers, where a choice by competition is  impracticable, said commission may provide by its rules that the selection  may be made by lot from among those candidates proved fit by examination.  In making such certification, sex shall be disregarded. Said appointing  officer, meaning thereby the president of said board, shall notify said  commission of each position to be filled separately, and shall fill such  place by the appointment of the person certified by said commission  therefor, which appointment shall be on probation for a period to be fixed  by said rules.  At or before the expiration of the period of probation, the  officer having the power of appointment may, with the consent of said  commission, discharge such person so appointed on probation, upon assigning  in writing to said commission his or her reasons therefor.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14022
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14022)Sec. 3-14022.     Exemptions.     The following offices, positions and  places of employment are hereby exempted from the provisions of this  Division: officers elected by the people; the officers and  employees whose appointment and removal is otherwise provided  for by law; attorneys and other employees whose necessary  qualifications, in the judgment of the commission, include admission to  the practice of law in the state. The chief deputy assessor, deputy  assessor in charge of administrative service division, deputy assessor  in charge of real estate division and deputy assessor in charge of  personal property division, the appointment of whom shall be made by the  County Assessor of Cook County, shall not be included in the classified  service of Cook County. The superintendent of the Cook County Hospital  Mental Health Clinic and the purchasing agent, the appointment of whom  shall be made by the President of the Board of Commissioners of Cook  County, with the advice and consent of the Board of Commissioners  of Cook County, shall not be included in the classified service.  Provided, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County may contract  with any recognized training school for the nursing of any or all of the  persons who are sick or mentally ill.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14023
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14023)Sec. 3-14023.     Removals from classified service.     No officer  or employee in the classified service of the county, who shall have been  appointed under said rules and after said examination, shall be removed or  discharged or suspended for a period of more than 30 days, except for  cause, upon written charges to be filed in the office of the Civil Service  Commission by the executive head of the department, institution, or office  in which such officer or employee is then employed,  or by the appointing officer, and after an opportunity to be heard in his  own defense. Such charges shall be investigated or heard by or before the  Civil Service Commission, or by or before some officer or board appointed  by the Commission to conduct such investigation or hearing. The Commission,  after receipt of such charges, shall set a date for a hearing on or  investigation of such charges, which date shall be within 30 days from the  date of the suspension of such officer or employee on such charges pending  such investigation or hearing. The hearing shall be public, and the officer  or employee shall be entitled to call witnesses in his own defense and to  have the aid of counsel. The finding and decision of such Commission or  officer or board appointed by it to conduct such investigation when  approved by said Commission shall be certified to the appointing officer,  and shall be forthwith enforced by such officer. In making its finding and  decision, or in approving the finding and decision of some officer or board  appointed by it to conduct such investigation or hearing, the Civil Service  Commission may, for disciplinary purposes, suspend an officer or employee  for a period of time not to exceed 90 days, and in no event to exceed a  period of 120 days from the date of any suspension of said officer or  employee, pending investigation of such charges.Nothing in this Division shall limit the authority of the  appointing officer or the executive head of any department, institution or  office to suspend a subordinate for a reasonable period not exceeding 30  days. Any officer or employee serving his or her probationary period fixed  by the Commission may be discharged by the appointing officers or the  executive head of the department, institution, or office in which such  officer or employee is then employed, without reference to the provisions of this Section.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14024
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14024)Sec. 3-14024.     Lay-offs.     Whenever it becomes necessary through lack  of work or funds, or whenever a position is abolished and the number of  employees in a department must be reduced, the employee shall first be laid  off who has the lowest seniority in the grade and department in which the  reduction is to be made, except in the classification of laborer, where  candidates are not listed according to their relative proficiency as  provided in Section 3-14020, and where the employment is on a seasonal or  "as required" basis, the performance on the job of the employee shall be  considered rather than seniority.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14025
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14025)Sec. 3-14025.     Reports to commission.     Immediate notice in writing  shall be given by the appointing power to said commission of all  appointments, permanent or temporary, made in such classified civil  service, and of all transfers, promotions, resignations or vacancies from  any cause in such service and of the date thereof and a record of the same  shall be kept by said commission. When any office or place of employment is  created or abolished, or the compensation attached thereto altered, the  officer or board making such change shall immediately report it in writing  to said commission.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14026
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14026)Sec. 3-14026.     Investigations.     The commission shall  investigate the enforcement of this Division and its rules,  and the action of examiners herein provided for and the conduct  and action of the appointees on the classified civil service of  said county. In the course of such investigation each commissioner  shall have power to administer oaths, and said commission shall  have power to secure by its subpoena both the attendance and  testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers  relevant to such investigations.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/3-14027
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 3 - Officers And Employees

 (from Ch. 34, par. 3-14027)Sec. 3-14027.     Report of commission.     Said commission shall on or  before the first Monday of September of each year make to the president for  transmission to the board of commissioners a report showing its own action,  the rules in force, the practical effects thereof, and any suggestions it  may approve for the more effectual accomplishment of the purposes of this  Division. The president may require a report from said commission at any time.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)