Cook County Budget:  What does it mean?

Posted by Lisa on February 26, 2007 @ 3:01 pm

I posted about this last week. Here’s what the NEW budget does to services:

Public Health:

12 of 26 clinics will be closed.

Dentistry will remain at Stroger Hospital

Law Enforcement:

144 jobs in the state’s attorney’s office including 43 prosecutors

61 court deputies and 35 sheriff’s police cut

Who is cutting?

Bureau of Health: 11%

State’s attorney: 5.5%

Sheriff: 2%

Clerk of the Court: 10%

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