Cook County BudgetThe annual County budget should be made available to the public in a user-friendly form before passage. I will continue to advocate that this essential document be made more easily available.
Annually Commissioner Suffredin returns dollars to the general fund. Amounts returned to the general fund in previous years are:
2021- $49,244
2020- $8,934.41
2019- $62,951
2018- $45,311
2017- $15,039
2016- $33,292
2015 - $37,184
2014 - $15,187
2013 - $19,817
2012 –$40,994
Click here for the 2022 Cook County Budget
Click here for the 2021 Cook County budget.
Click here for the 2020 Cook County budget
Click here for previous Cook County budgets.
Past Budget Statements
2022 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2021 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2020 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2019 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2018 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2017 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2016 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2015 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2014 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2013 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2012 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2011 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2010 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2009 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2008 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2007 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2006 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2005 Statement on the Cook County Budget
2004 Statement on the Cook County Budget
Other Budget Issues
Statement on the repeal of the Sweetened Beverage Tax
Statement on the passage of the Sweetened Beverage Tax
Statement on passage of the minimum wage ordinance
Statement on repealing the sales tax increase
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