Cook County staff report high compliance, data improvements in vacation‑rental program

Nov 19, 2025

County staff told commissioners that bringing vacation‑rental registration in‑house improved data and enforcement, producing a 95–97% compliance rate and modest license growth after fee changes; staff also outlined guest information tools and mapping to target outreach and density questions.

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Andrew Beavers, staff member in charge of the vacation‑rental program, told the Cook County Committee of the Whole on Nov. 18 that bringing registration and e‑permitting in‑house has improved data quality and enforcement.

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