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Cook County Department of Human Rights and Ethics summarizes 2025 enforcement and training gains

Cook County Board Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee (with Transportation Committee recess) · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Jennifer King, Director of the Department of Human Rights and Ethics, presented the 2025 ethics annual report noting staffing levels, recent ordinance amendments to the —doing business— threshold, a six-day average response time for opinions, and a large increase in employee ethics-training completions.

The Cook County Department of Human Rights and Ethics presented its 2025 annual report to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee, highlighting changes to ethics rules, staffing and training improvements.

Director Jennifer King described the board's composition (four volunteer members with one…

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