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COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Todd H. Stroger, President
William M. Beavers
Jerry Butler
Forrest Claypool
Earlean Collins
John P. Daley
Bridget Gainer
Elizabeth Doody Gorman
Gregg Goslin
Joseph Mario Moreno
Joan Patricia Murphy
Anthony J. Peraica
Edwin Reyes
Timothy O. Schneider
Peter N. Silvestri
Deborah Sims
Robert Steele
Larry Suffredin
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Cook County
Business Opportunity Expo
Thursday, September 16, 2010
8:30am – 3:00pm
Soldier Field - First Floor United Club
1410 S. Museum Campus Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Event Director
Carmen K. Triche-Colvin
Event Chair
Jerome Gay
Event Committee
Holly Avant
Jan Beck
Thomas Gavin, III
Thomas O’Brien
Ericka White
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Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
All workshops will be held in the South Temple Gate Room
• 8:30am
Expo Doors Open
• 8:45am – 9:45am
Panel Discussion
• 9:45am – 10:00am
Expo Welcome/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
*Exhibitor Booths will be closed during this time
• 10:00am – 10:45am
Workshop I:
How to do Business with Cook County/Ethics Education
• 10:45am – 11:30am
Workshop II:
Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
• 11:30am – 12:15pm
Workshop III:
MBE/WBE Vendor Development and Training
• 12:15pm – 1:00pm
Workshop IV:
Alternative Financing
• 1:00pm – 1:45pm
Workshop V:
Doing Business with the Government via SBA’s Certification Programs
• 3:00 pm
Expo Doors Close
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Panel Discussion:
“Growing Your Business.”
Panelists will share their business expertise
providing valuable insights in how to be successful.
The discussion may
include developing internal systems that lead to external success; the tools
necessary to create financial stability and the advantages and disadvantages
of growing your business.
Panelists:
Janet Van Bergen, Principal at CITYTECH, Inc.
Richard Dent, President of RLD Resources, LLC
and former All-Pro Defensive End for the Chicago Bears
Leticia Peralta Davis, Co-Founder of Peralta-Garcia Solutions
Dr. Willie Wilson, CEO of OMAR, Inc.
Moderator: Freida Curry, PTAC Director
of the Women's Business Development Center (WBDC)
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3RD ANNUAL COOK COUNTY BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY EXPO
GUEST PANELIST PROFILES
Ms. Janet Van Bergen, founder of CITYTECH, Inc., an IT consultancy in Chicago, has over 17 years of
experience within the technology industry. She has sold and marketed electronic components for cellular
phones, statistical software, AS/400 systems management software, enterprise resource planning systems
(ERP), application integration services and custom software development. As President of CITYTECH, Inc.,
she successfully bridges the communication gap between technical and business professionals. She strives to
recruit top IT talent to ensure that CITYTECH consultants are the best in their field. Since 2003, Ms. Van
Bergen has led CITYTECH from 2 to 30 employees and created a viable business by providing a superior
service, innovation and value to clients in both public and private sectors.
Mr. Richard Dent was an All-Pro defensive end for the Chicago Bears and a member of the 1985 NFL
Champions. He was selected the MVP of Super Bowl XX, and continues to be the Bears all-time sacks leader.
After a long and successful NFL career, Mr. Dent became partner of First Communications, a
telecommunications company that is one of the leading providers of integrated voice, data, and Internet based
solutions aimed at helping growing businesses compete more effectively online in the 21st century.
Mr. Dent brings the same competitive desire and work ethic he exhibited on the gridiron to his own consulting
firm, RLD Resources, LLC. RLD Resources was formed in the late 1990’s to provide telecommunications and
energy solutions; natural gas management; as well as solutions related to diversity management and
governmental affairs to his clients. RLD Resources, LLC is a certified minority owned and operated business
(MBE) in the State of Illinois.
In addition to Mr. Dent’s commitment to his Make a Dent Foundation, he sits on the board of several
organizations: National College Foundation, Illinois College Hall of Fame, Better Boys Foundation, Illinois
Literacy Program & Chicago Park District. Mr. Dent served as the Assistant Defensive Line Coach, for the
Chicago Bears 2003 season, while he continued to oversee RLD Resources’ operations. He was inducted into
the Tennessee and Georgia Hall of Fame.
Ms. Leticia Peralta Davis is Co-Founder of Peralta Garcia Solutions, a premier financial and management
consulting firm providing solutions to governments and not-for-profits in meeting fiscal and managerial
challenges. Key areas of expertise include developing capital market strategies, capital debt transaction
structuring and execution, developing and managing operating budgets and long term capital plans, strategic
management consulting, project management and feasibility assessments and capital project construction
oversight. Ms. Peralta Davis’ 25 years of private sector public finance expertise is combined with having
steered significant reform in both fiscal and management policies as the chief executive officer of a significant
state agency. Founded in 2007, Peralta Garcia Solutions is ranked #1 for the first half of 2010 in the Midwest
as reported by the Bond Buyer, having served as financial advisor on nearly $4 billion of debt financings.
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3RD ANNUAL COOK COUNTY BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY EXPO
GUEST PANELIST PROFILES
Dr. Willie Wilson, Chicago philanthropist and successful entrepreneur and community leader is the founder
and President of Willie Wilson Productions and the Executive Producer of Singsation!, a nationally televised
gospel entertainment show. Founded In 1987, Singsation! is seen today in over 40 million homes around the
world.
He is also the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Omar Medical Supplies, Inc., one of America’s fastest
growing global distribution companies. Dr. Wilson started from humble beginnings and went from making
twenty cents per hour to building a multi-million dollar company. Omar Medical Supplies is a 100% minority
owned and operated manufacturer, distributor and importer of Disposable Foodservice, Retail, Healthcare and
Industrial supplies. Omar is an international company with sourcing offices in Shanghai and Beijing.
MODERATOR PROFILE
Ms. Freida Curry is the Director of the Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the
Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC). In this role, Ms. Curry assists business owners with the
process of finding, bidding for, and winning contracts with local, state and/or federal government agencies. Ms
Curry has a rich history of assisting small business owners in the various stages of starting, growing, and
funding their business ventures. In previous positions, she was the Entrepreneurship Director at The Chicago
Urban League; and the Director of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the University of Illinois
at Chicago. Ms. Curry is also the previous owner of Freida Curry & Associates, a small business consulting
and training firm; and I AM Records, a recording label; and was a VP in Account Services at Burrell
Advertising.
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Highlights from
Cook County Business Opportunity Expo 2009
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Workshop Topics & Descriptions
WORKSHOP I
10:00 am – 10:45am
How to do Business with Cook County/Ethics Education
Presented by:
Jerome Gay, Deputy Purchasing Agent
Cook County Office of the Purchasing Agent
April Williams, Chief Investigator
Cook County Department of Ethics
As business owners, you already know that after developing a great product or service, the next step to acquiring new
and more business, is to know as much as you can about your market and more specifically, your customer. Attend this
workshop and learn more about Cook County as your potential customer. Let us introduce ourselves to you -- find out
who we are, where we are, what we buy and how we buy. Also learn about Cook County’s Code of Ethics and how it
impacts the procuring of goods and services.
WORKSHOP II
10:45 am – 11:30am
Marketing strategies for small businesses
Presented by:
Nick Kollias
Greater Southwest Development Corporation (GSDC)
This workshop will cover a variety of issues such as offline and online marketing. Business owners will have an
opportunity to get an insight into all of the methods that can be used in order to advertise their businesses.
WORKSHOP III
11:30 am – 12:15pm
MBE/WBE Vendor development and training
Presented by:
Lisa Alexander, Administrative Analyst
Cook County Office of Contract Compliance
It is the policy of Cook County to ensure full and equitable participation of Minority and Women Owned Businesses in
the County’s procurement process. This workshop will provide potential bidders and current vendors information on
how to successfully complete a Schedule A application and meet the MBE/WBE goals on Cook County bid
opportunities.
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Workshop Topics & Descriptions
WORKSHOP IV
12:15 pm – 1:00pm
Alternative financing
Presented by:
Sophie Darugar
ACCION Chicago
Are you interested in learning about alternative financing for your small business? This workshop will give you insight
into what lenders look for when determining a small business loan, as well as traditional and alternative financing
options.
WORKSHOP V
1:00 pm – 1:45pm
Doing business with the government via sba’s
certification programs
Presented by:
Rosalyn Putman
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration will share vital information on the eligibility requirements and program benefits
of the SBA’s Certification Programs.
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EXHIBITORS LIST
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ACCION Chicago
ADP Small Business Services
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Adult Probation
Allstate
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Animal & Rabies Control
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Assessor
Bank of America
Better Business Bureau
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
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Board of Ethics
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Brookfield Zoo
Bureau of Information Technology and
Automation
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Illinois Department of Employment Security
Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Secretary of State Business Services
Illinois Service Federal
Illinois State Treasurer’s Office
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Inspector General
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Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
KBBC, LLC
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Medical Examiner
Metlife
Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority
Midway Moving & Storage
Minuteman Press Chicago
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Omar, Inc.
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Planning & Development
Peralta Garcia Solutions
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President’s Office of Employment Training
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Provident Hospital /Diabetes/Blood Pressure
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Public Defender, Law Offices of
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Purchasing Agent
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Recorder of Deeds
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Capital Planning and Policy
CDW
Chicago Housing Authority
Chicago Park District
Chicago Public Schools
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Chief Judge
City of Chicago – Business Affairs and Licensing
City of Chicago – Procurement Services
Citytech, Inc.
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Clerk of Cook County
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Revenue
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Clerk of the Circuit Court
Colonial Funding
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Contract Compliance
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce
Costco
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Risk Management
RLD Resources, LLC
Sam’s Club
Seaway Bank & Trust Company
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Environmental Control
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Facilities Management
Farmers Insurance
Fifth Third Bank
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Sheriff of Cook County
ShredStation Express
SMI Agency LLC
Sprint
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Social Service Department
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Giftback Promotions
Greater Southwest Business Development Center
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Health & Hospitals System
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Highway Department
Hispanic American Construction Industry
Association (HACIA)
Illinois Department of Community & Economic
Development
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State’s Attorney’s Office
State of Illinois CMS Business Enterprise Program
University of Illinois at Chicago – MAFBE
United Parcel Service (U.P.S.)
US Cellular
US Small Business Administration (SBA)
Warehouse Direct
Western & Southern Financial
Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC)
Xerox Corp.
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Cook County Agencies
EXHIBITOR PROFILES
ACCION Chicago is an alternative lending organization dedicated to providing credit and other business
ACCION Chicago
services to small business owners who do not have access to traditional sources of financing. By
encouraging the economic self-reliance of micro-entrepreneurs throughout the Chicagoland area, ACCION
Chicago strives to help businesses and communities grow.
1618 W. 18th Street, Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60608
(T):
(F):
(312) 275-3000
(312) 275-3010
(W): www.accionchicago.org
ADP Small Business Services
ADP offers the widest range of HR, payroll, tax and benefits administration solutions from
a single source. ADP's easy-to-use solutions for employers provide superior value to
companies of all types and sizes. ADP is also a leading provider of integrated computing
solutions to auto, truck, motorcycle, marine and recreational vehicle dealers throughout the world.
209 W. Jackson Blvd.,12th Floor, Chicago, IL. 60606
(T): (312) 935-7209
(W): www.smallbusiness.adp.com
Adult Probation
Operating under the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, the Cook County Adult
Probation Department administers a wide range of programs covering both standard and specialized probation
supervision and pretrial and presentence services. Through its programs, the Adult Probation Department
provides the Court with pertinent information at many stages of the criminal justice process, enhances public safety, compensates victims
of crime and holds offenders accountable while affording them opportunities to make positive changes in their lives.
69 W. Washington St. – Suite 1940, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 603-0281
(W): www.cookcountycourt.org
Allstate
Your business is one-of-a-kind, so you may need flexible business and commercial vehicles insurance plans as unique as
your company to help protect everything you've worked so hard to build. That's why you should consider Allstate to help
handle your business insurance needs. Because we've helped protect all kinds of businesses for over 60 years, you can be confident
you'll get the personalized products and service you expect from an insurance industry leader.
20 N Wacker Dr., Suite 1844, Chicago, IL 60606
(T): 312-236-1200
(W): www.allstate.com
Animal & Rabies Control
The Department of Animal & Rabies Control provides health protection to the residents of Cook
County through preparation, education, rabies vaccination and stray animal control.
Services
include: Spay and Neuter Program; Stray Patrol; Community Partnership Program; Community
Assistance Program; Education Program; Pet Return Service; Pet Registration Program (Rabies Tags).
10220 S. 76th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bridgeview, IL. 60455
(T): (708) 974-6140
(F): (708) 974-6046
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
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Assessor
The Cook County Assessor’s Office is responsible for determining fair assessments on all residential, commercial and
industrial property in Cook County. Each parcel is reassessed once every three years. The Assessor’s Office also
administers a variety of exemptions providing relief to senior citizens and all Cook County homeowners, as well as
incentives encouraging development throughout Cook County.
118 N. Clark Street, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-5248
(W): www.cookcountyassessor.com
Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and
Bank of America
middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management
and other financial and risk management products and services.
601 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60654
(T): (312) 274-9450
(W): www.bankofamerica.com
The Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) mission is to be the leader in advancing
Better Business Bureau (Chicago)
marketplace trust. BBB accomplishes this mission by: creating a community of
trustworthy businesses; setting standards for marketplace trust; encouraging and
supporting best practices; celebrating marketplace role models and denouncing substandard marketplace behavior.
330 N. Wabash Ave. - Suite 2006, Chicago, IL 60611
(T): (312) 245-2560
(F): (312) 832-9985
(W): www.chicago.bbb.org
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) is the largest and most experienced
health insurance company in Illinois, providing more than 6.5 million members with
comprehensive and affordable health plans.
300 East Randolph Street, 20th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
(T): (312) 653-7573
(W): www.bcbsil.com
Board of Ethics
The Cook County Board of Ethics is responsible for enforcing the Cook County Ethics Ordinance. The Ethics
Ordinance requires all Cook County officials and employees to abide by a Code of Conduct which sets forth
general directives to ensure fair and honest government in Cook County. The Code of Conduct applies to
officials, employees, persons doing or seeking to do business with Cook County, persons regulated by the County, and persons seeking
official action by the County and lobbyists.
69 W. Washington St., Suite 3040, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-4304
(F): (312) 603-3760
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
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EXHIBITOR PROFILES
Brookfield Zoo
The mission of the Chicago Zoological Society is to inspire conservation leadership by connecting people with
wildlife and nature.
Since the opening of Brookfield Zoo in 1934, the Society has had an international
reputation for taking a cutting-edge role in animal care and conservation of the natural world.
3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513
(T): (708) 688-8400
(W): www.czs.org
Bureau of Information Technology and Automation
coordinates the technology support activities for the Departments of:
Telecommunications.
The
Bureau
(BITA)
to
of
Information
Technology
and
Automation
is responsible for coordinating all functions pertaining
information
systems
within
Cook
County. BITA also
Management Information Systems (MIS); Office Technology, and
69 W. Washington, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-1400
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Capital Planning and Policy
managers and contractors.
The Office of Capital Planning & Policy is responsible for implementing and monitoring the
County’s capital program throughout Cook County and reviewing policy as it pertains to
capital construction.
The Office serves as liaison to architects, engineers, program
In addition, the Office is responsible for soliciting and reviewing professional services related to capital
programs; reviews all construction documentation; coordinates all capital issues affecting county departments, other governmental agencies,
and the private sector. The Office reports regularly to the President, the Construction Committee, and the Board of Commissioners.
69 W. Washington, Suite 3000, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603 - 0300
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
CDW
CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. The company’s technology
specialists offer expertise in designing customized solutions, while its advanced technology engineers assist customers with
the implementation and long-term management of those solutions. Areas of focus include notebooks, desktops, printers,
servers and storage, unified communications, security, wireless, power and cooling, networking, software licensing and mobility solutions.
200 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(T): (847) 371-2364
(F): (847) 371-3274
(W): www.cdw.com
Chicago Housing Authority
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is the largest owner of rental housing in the city of
Chicago, providing homes to more than 50,000 families and individuals, while supporting
healthy communities in neighborhoods all across the city. CHA has almost 9,500 apartments
in buildings designated for seniors and more than 7,000 units of family housing. It also oversees the administration of 35,000 Housing
Choice vouchers that allow low-income families to rent in the private market.
60 E. Van Buren Blvd., 13th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
(T): (312) 913-7486
(W): www.thecha.org
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Chicago Park District
The Chicago Park District manages 7600+ acres of parkland; 570 parks; 534 baseball fields; 2
wheelchair softball/baseball fields; 518 playgrounds; 90 accessible playgrounds; 220 stunning facilities;
24 miles of lakefront; 31 beaches; 86 pools; 70 accessible pool features; 66 fitness centers; 15 dog
friendly areas; 10 museums; 9 harbors; 9 ice skating rinks; 8 skate parks; 6 golf courses; 90 gardens; 50 community gardens; 2 world-
class conservatories; 17 historic lagoons; 11 savannas/woodlands; 5 wetlands; 1 nature center; 1 urban farm and 1 organic greenhouse.
541 N. Fairbanks, Chicago, IL
(T): (312) 742-4436
(W): www.chicagoparkdistrict.com
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago Public Schools is the third largest school district in the United States. Chicago Public
Schools is led by a team of committed, distinguished and highly accomplished individuals working
to improve the education of Chicago.
125 S. Clark St., 19th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
(T): (773) 553-3645
(W): www.cps.edu
Chief Judge
The Office of the Chief Judge administers the Circuit Court of Cook County by providing administrative support
and legal research to judges; reviewing and addressing the Courts space requirements; administering the Courts
fiscal operations and budgets including representing the Court before the Cook County Board of Commissioners;
preparing grant applications and compliance reports; providing conciliation services in domestic relations proceedings; summoning jurors for
the Courts; assisting in drafting court rules and general orders; and helping to educate the public about the Circuit Court.
50 W. Washington Suite 2600, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 603-6480
(W) www.cookcountycourt.org
City of Chicago Business Affairs
The Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) ensures a fair
and vibrant market place for both businesses and consumers. BACP licenses
businesses and public vehicles, provides business education and access to resources,
enforces the Municipal Code, and protects consumers from fraud.
121 N. LaSalle St., Room 800, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 744-6060
(W): www.cityofchicago.org
City of Chicago Procurement Services
The Department of Procurement Services contracts for over $3 billion of
goods and services annually for the City of Chicago.
our contracts by using City of Chicago certified firms and green procurement initiatives.
promote reuse and recycling.
Our open bid and
solicitation process ensures fairness, competition and best value. We improve
We generate revenue through our auctions that
121 N. LaSalle St., Room 800, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 744-5504
(W): www.cityofchicago.org
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The Clerk’s Office acts as Clerk of the County Board and as election authority for suburban Cook
Clerk of Cook County
County.
The Office also handles birth and death records and marriage licenses, and maintains
business and notary records in the Vital Records unit; calculates tax rates and maintains records on
delinquent parcels; and keeps financial disclosures of area public officials and campaign contribution reports for candidates.
69 W. Washington, 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 603-5656
(W): www.cookctyclerk.com
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County
records
court
decisions
and
events,
handles
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County is the keeper of the
records for the Court. The Clerk is responsible for serving the Court,
the legal profession and the general public. In this role, the Clerk
fines,
bail
bonds
and
other
financial
transactions.
69 W. Washington, Room 2500, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-3458
(W): www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org
Contract Compliance
Contract Compliance certifies Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE), ensures
that all County purchases comply with the Cook County MBE/WBE Ordinance, develops MBEs and
WBEs capable of performing as primes, and works together as a team to monitor the success of the
process.
118 N. Clark, Room 1020, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-5502
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce
enterprises.
The Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce is organized to promote the
development
of
a
broader
economic
base
through
the
creation
and
strengthening of new businesses and the expansion of under-utilized business
The Chamber was founded in Chicago in 1933, and is an interracial partnership of corporate and small firms, community
organizations, institutions and leaders.
203 N. Wabash Avenue, Suite 518, Chicago, IL. 60601
(T): (312) 499-0611
(F): (312) 701-0095
(W): www.cosmococ.org
Costco
Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing its members the best possible prices on quality brandname merchandise. With hundreds of locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the
convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a
pleasurable one.
2746 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago, IL. 60614
(T): (773) 360-2053
(F): (773) 360-2085
(W): www.costco.com
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Environmental Control
The Department of Environmental Control is responsible for protecting the health and welfare of the
people of Cook County by improving and preserving the environment to foster the comfort and
convenience of our citizens.
69 W. Washington, Room 1900, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-8200
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Facilities Management
The Department of Facilities Management maintains, operates, services, and repairs County
properties and operating equipment.
The Department also provides the personnel and supervision
needed to remodel, rehabilitate, construct, and install the various facilities, offices, equipment, and
devices needed to keep the County functioning.
2245 W. Ogden Ave., 5th Floor West, Chicago IL 60612
(T): (312) 433-4568
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Farmers Insurance
As a business owner, you have enough on your mind without having to worry about your insurance
needs. You can count on getting customized small business insurance quotes designed specifically for
your business from your local Farmers Insurance agent. You want to have the confidence that the
business you've built is covered by a company that understands your business insurance needs.
414 Plaza Drive, Suite 101, Westmont, IL 60559
(T): (630) 455-1511
(F): (630) 455-1515
Fifth Third Bank
our customers.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company.
1,309 full-service locations.
Fifth Third operates 16 affiliates with over
We are focused. We are committed. We are Fifth Third Bank. With an inclusive
environment that celebrates the diversity of our workforce, our services, our suppliers and most important,
57 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 357-6970
(F): (312) 357-1235
(W): www.53.com
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
formed are education, preservation, and recreation.
Since 1914, the Forest Preserve District of Cook County has protected and
preserved the flora, fauna, and many acres of open lands for the residents
of Cook County.
The three central tenets upon which the District was
69 W. Washington., Suite 2060, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 603-8968
(W): www.fpdcc.com
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Health & Hospitals System of Cook County
Cook County Bureau of Health Services) is comprised of:
The Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS) oversees a
comprehensive, integrated system of healthcare throughout Chicago
and suburban Cook County.
The CCHHS (formerly known as the
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, Provident Hospital, Oak Forest Hospital, Cook
County Department of Public Health, Cermak Health Services, the Ruth Rothstein CORE Center and the 16 Ambulatory and Community
Health Network (ACHN) clinics.
1969 W. Ogden, Suite 5364, Chicago, IL 60612
(T): (312) 864-4798
(W): www.cookcountyhealth.net
Highway Department
The Cook County Highway Department was established in 1913 by the State of Illinois upon approval
of the first officially recorded County highway system maps. The present day system has evolved to
include
jurisdictional
authority
over 557
center
line
miles
of highways.
The
Department
has
maintenance responsibilities for 1,474 lane miles of pavement, 130 bridges, 332 traffic signals and 5 pumping stations from five
maintenance garages. The 24/7 number to call to report problems is (708) 485-7130.
69 W. Washington, Room 2300, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-1601
(F): (312) 603-9945
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Hispanic American Construction Industry Association
A 501 (c) (6) organization founded in 1979, Hispanic
American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) works
to ensure the equitable participation of its constituents in
the construction industry, while also promoting the growth, quality of work, professionalism and integrity of these individuals and
businesses.
Through comprehensive services to its members, contractor and employee outreach, training and education programs, and
policy advocacy, HACIA has opened doors of opportunity for thousands of construction businesses across the Midwest.
901 W Jackson Blvd., # 205, Chicago, IL 60607
(T): (312) 666-5910
(W): www.haciaworks.org
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
programs and services designed to help Illinois businesses thrive in today’s economy.
The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic
Opportunity’s
Development
(DCEO) Office
administers
a
of
wide
Business
array
of
We offer expansion incentives, technology support
services, access to capital, global marketing expertise, and job training and education for workers.
100 W Randolph, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 814-1401
(W): www.commerce.state.il.us
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Illinois Department of Employment Security
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) helps job seekers
find jobs and employers find workers. We also analyze and publish a
gold mine of information on the Illinois economy and careers.
IDES
offers an online job matching service - Illinois Skills Match - to help match job seekers to employers looking for their skills. Visit our
website for other services offered as well as local IDES offices and Illinois workNet Centers.
33 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60603
(T): (312) 793-9438
(W): www.ides.state.il.us
Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) is the leading Hispanic
business, networking, advocacy and development organization in Illinois.
IHCC is the principal voice for the more than 45,000 Hispanic owned
businesses in the State of Illinois. IHCC promotes the growth and success of Hispanic firms and serves as a strong advocate for
business issues.
1800 W. Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60608
(T): (312) 492-9960
(W): www.ihccbusiness.net
Illinois Secretary of the State – Business Services
The
Department
of
Business
Services
is
a
resources
include:
Corp
centralized
repository for business filings in six areas. Some of the
business
filings
or
Articles
of
Incorporation; LLC Articles of Organization; UCC and Federal Tax Lien Search; LLC Annual Report Filings; Corporate Annual Report
Filings;
UCC
Online
Filings;
Corporate/LLC
Search/Certificate
Trademark/Service Mark and Uniform Commercial Code.
of
Good
Standing;
LP/LLLP/LLP
Search/Certificate
of
Existence;
69 W. Washington, Suite 1240, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T) (312) 793-3380
(W): www.cyberdriveillinois.com
Illinois Service Federal
Illinois Service Federal (ISF Bank) is an African-American financial institution that has provided
deposit and loan services to the greater Chicago area since 1934.
8700 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60619
(T): (312) 793-9438
(W): www.isfbank.com
Illinois State Treasurer’s Office
The Treasurer’s Office administers programs to promote the financial health of Illinois
residents. The Illinois State Treasurer’s Economic Opportunity programs are designed to
help farmers, employers, nonprofits and residents improve their businesses or quality of
life by providing them access to capital through an eligible financial institution.
100 W. Randolph, Suite 15-600, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 814-1700
(W): www.treasurer.il.gov
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Inspector General
The mission of the Office of the Independent Inspector General (OIIG) is to detect, deter and prevent
corruption, fraud, waste, mismanagement, unlawful political discrimination and misconduct in the operation
of Cook County government with integrity, independence, professionalism and respect for both the rule of
law and the people we serve. The OIIG conducts investigations and issues findings and recommendations to Cook County government
officials. The OIIG also investigates potential criminal violations involving the conduct of Cook County employees acting in their official
capacities and refers such matters for prosecution.
69 W. Washington, Suite 1160, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 603-0350
(F): (312) 603-9948
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
The Juvenile Temporary Detention Center provides temporary secure housing
for youth from the age of 10 through 16 years, who are awaiting adjudication
of their cases by the Juvenile Division of the Cook County Courts. The Center
also provides care for youth who have been transferred from Juvenile Court jurisdiction to Criminal Court.
The Juvenile Temporary
Detention Center provides the children with a safe, secure and caring environment with programs and structure that enhance personal
development and improve opportunity for success upon return to the community.
.
1100 S. Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
(T): (312) 433-7921
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
K.B.B.C., LLC
KBBC, LLC is an Organizational Development and Management Consulting Firm where services include:
business and strategic planning; infrastructure building of for-profit & non-profit entities; IRS 501c3 applications;
comprehensive marketing plans; program development and implementation strategies; operations, HR, training &
development manuals; for-profit and non-profit business consulting; and grant and proposal writing.
(T): (866) 549-9527
(W): www.facebook.com/kbbcllc
Medical Examiner
The Medical Examiner’s Office investigates any human death that falls within any or all of the following
categories: criminal violence; suicide; accident; suddenly when in apparent good condition; unattended by a
practicing licensed physician; suspicious or unusual circumstances; criminal abortion; poisoning or attributable to an adverse reaction to
drugs and/or alcohol; disease constituting a threat to public health; disease; injury or toxic agent resulting from employment; during
medical diagnostic or therapeutic procedures; in any prison or penal institution; when involuntarily confined in jail, prison hospitals or other
institutions or in police custody; when any human body is to be cremated, dissected or buried at sea; unclaimed bodies; and when a
dead body is brought into a new medico-legal jurisdiction without proper medical certification.
2121 W. Harrison, Chicago, IL 60612
(T): (312) 997-4482
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
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Metlife
MetLife, Inc. is a leading provider of insurance and other financial services to millions of individual and institutional
customers throughout the United States.
15341 S. 94th Ave., Orland Park, IL 60462
(T): (708) 364-2773
(W): www.metlife.com
Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority
Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority (MPEA) owns and manages the
McCormick Place complex and seeks to promote and operate conventions,
fairs and expositions in the Chicago area, in an effort to strengthen the
local economy. Historic Navy Pier is also owned and managed by MPEA and the Authority is charged with carrying out the recreational,
commercial and cultural redevelopment and operation of Navy Pier, which has become Chicago's most popular visitor attraction.
301 E. Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616
(T): (312) 791-6335
(F): (312) 791-6456
(W): www.mpea.com
Midway Moving & Storage
service.
Midway Moving and Storage is Chicago’s #1 commercial and residential relocation and storage
company. Since our founding in 1987, Midway’s growth rate has outpaced every other
company in our industry. Midway is setting new standards for quality and excellence in
4100 W. Ferdinand St., Chicago, IL 60624
(T): (7733 533-7304
(F): (773) 826-5902
(W): www.midwaymoving.com
Minuteman Press Chicago
Minuteman Press Chicago is your one stop *Go-To* local printing resource.
Press Chicago Difference? We have it all under one roof.
Literally.
The Minuteman
From digital to offset to
wide format, our capabilities mean savings for you. Whether you need business cards or a
step and repeat backdrop, Minuteman Press Chicago has you covered.
Minuteman Press Chicago has the capabilities.
Full color, offset and digital. Direct-to-substrate large format.
1249 N. Clybourn, Chicago, IL 60610
(T): (312) 664-6130
(W): www.chicago.minutemanpress.com
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Northwestern Mutual helps people achieve financial security, and in the
process we put the needs of our clients first. As a mutual company, you’ll
find
our
actions
reflect
a
commitment
to
doing
the
right
thing.
1475 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 900, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(T): (847) 969-2520
(F): (847) 413-8092
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Planning and Development
The mission of the department is to promote community and economic growth in the region
by investing in affordable housing, public infrastructure/safety, and the retention and expansion
of businesses and jobs in Cook County.
69 W. Washington, Suite 2900, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-1000
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
President’s Office of Employment Training
The President’s Office of Employment Training (POET) along with the
Cook County Workforce Investment Board is committed to assisting the
residents of suburban Cook County through the administration of the
federally supported Workforce Investment Act (WIA) program which provides residents with employment training, placement, and
educational opportunities.
Through WIA, POET offers important job training services and programs to assist residents in the search for
employment as well as help them to enhance existing job skills. Labor market and Illinois Skills Match assessment services are also
available in the Illinois Employment Training Centers/One Stop Centers.
69 W. Washington, 28th Floor, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-0200
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
The Public Defender provides legal representation in the areas of criminal, misdemeanor,
Public Defender, Law Office
juvenile justice, child protection, paternity, appeals, post-conviction and traffic cases.
The
mission of the Law Office of the Public Defender is to protect the fundamental rights,
liberties and dignity of each person whose case has been entrusted to us by providing the finest legal representation.
69 W. Washington, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-0600
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Purchasing Agent
The mission of the Office of the Purchasing Agent is to procure quality goods and services for Cook
County agencies at the best market value, in an environment in which vendors receive fair and impartial
treatment.
To achieve this goal, the Office is committed to procuring goods and services in an efficient
manner by the use of competitive bidding, county-wide contracts for commonly used items and by actively seeking ways to make the
procurement process more accessible and transparent.
118 N. Clark Street, Room 1018, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-5370
(E): [email protected]
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Recorder of Deeds
The Office of the Recorder of Deeds records, stores and provides information that is accurate, legible,
timely, and easily retrievable for public and private use. The office creates public records of land
transactions as well as federal and State tax liens, articles of incorporation, and UCC filings.
118 N. Clark, Room 120, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603–5058
(W): www.ccrd.info
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Revenue
The Department of Revenue collects and enforces the Home Rule Taxes and various fees of Cook County which
includes the Amusement, Cigarette, Gasoline/Diesel Fuel, Liquor, Parking, New Motor Vehicle, Wheel (Vehicle Stickers)
and Use Tax on titled property.
Other Services include:
accepting walk-in payments for Cook County Home Rule
Taxes and fees; providing courtesy reference copies of Home Rule Tax Ordinances; and answering questions regarding the Home Rule
Taxing Ordinances.
118 N. Clark, Room 1160, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-6870
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
Risk Management
The Department of Risk Management is responsible for the administration of employee benefit plans,
workers
compensation
claims,
general
liability
claims
and
safety
programs.
118 N. Clark Street, Room 1072, Chicago, IL 60602
Chicago, IL 60602
T: (312) 603-6422
www.cookcountyrisk.com
Sam’s Club
Since our inception in 1983, our operating philosophy has remained the same – we work hard to be the buying
agent for our Members and deliver upon this agreement by eliminating unnecessary costs and maintaining a simple
shopping environment. We pass the savings on to the more than 47 million Members who shop our Clubs and
samsclub.com, simplifying their shopping so that their everyday lives benefit, too.
2601 S. Cicero Ave., Cicero, IL 60804
(T): (708) 656–6421
(W): www.samsclub.com
Seaway Bank & Trust Company
Seaway Bank & Trust Company, the largest Black-owned bank in the Midwest,
provides personalized commercial and retail services, with a special focus on minority
business development and church financing.
645 E. 87th St., Chicago, IL. 60619
(T): (773) 487-4800
(W): www.seawaybank.us
Sheriff of Cook County
the Sheriff include:
Under the provisions of the Illinois State Constitution, the Cook County Sheriff's Office is charged
with three main tasks:
providing services and security to all County court facilities; administering
the Cook County Jail; and policing the unincorporated areas of Cook County. Departments under
Court Services Department; Department of Corrections; Department of Administrative and Support Services; Custodial
Department and Sheriff’s Police Department.
50 W. Washington, Room 704, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): (312) 603-0069
(W): www.cookcountysheriff.org
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ShredStation Express
ShredStation Express Chicago is a locally owned and operated Secure Document Destruction
Company serving the metropolitan Chicagoland area.
We offer a variety of services, ranging from
paper document destruction (shredding), to electronic media destruction.
Our company goal is to
doing so, we teach our clients how to comply with privacy legislation and how to prevent data breaches.
We are one of the only
service and assist our clients in the most professional and cost effective way, while educating them on the prevention of identity theft.
shredding company’s in the area offering proof of destruction in two ways.
within 24 hours of the actual shredding of your documents.
shredding of your material.
promise!
In
One is the standard Certificate of Destruction which is issued
The other proof of destruction is via a video recording of the actual
We want your experience with ShredStation Express to be a pleasant and convenient one.
You have our
14092 Lambs Lane, Libertyville, IL 60048
(T): (847) 367-4600
(W): www.shredstationchicago.com
SMI Agency LLC
Our mission is to work with clients in assessing the risks they face in their business and personal lives
and developing insurance programs that deliver the best value.
We shall accomplish this by always putting
the needs of the clients first with superior customer service, periodic reviews to evaluate changes and
recommendations consistent with the needs of the client.
3360 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60641
(T): (773) 777-1922
(W): www.smins.com
Sprint
Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services bringing the freedom of
mobility to consumers, businesses and government users.
200 W. Monroe, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL 60606
(T): (312) 656–0360
(W): www.sprint.com
Social Service Department
The Social Service Department serves the Circuit Court of Cook County by providing postdispositional correctional casework services to approximately 22,000 individuals found guilty of
felony, misdemeanor, traffic and ordinance offenses. The Social Service Department develops and implements an individualized supervision
plan for each offender and through a process of strategic interventions, guides and monitors the offender while he or she remains under
the court's jurisdiction.
2650 S. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60608
(T): (773) 869-6027
(W): www.cookcountygov.com
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State’s Attorney’s Office
Divisions/Units of the office include:
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office acts on behalf of the citizens of the State of Illinois in
prosecuting crimes committed in Cook County, Illinois.
The State’s Attorney’s Office also serves
as legal counsel for Cook County government agencies and all Cook County public officials.
Arson; Child Support Enforcement; Community Outreach Service; Community Prosecutions; Consumer
Fraud; Domestic Violence Coordination; Environmental & Energy; Financial & Government Fraud; Juvenile Justice Bureau; Mental Health;
Narcotics Prosecution; Public Integrity; Senior Citizens/Persons with Disabilities Division and Victim/Witness Assistance Unit.
55 W. Washington, Room 500, Chicago, IL. 60602
(T): 312-603-5440
(W): www.statesattorney.org
State of Illinois – CMS Business Enterprise Program
The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) promotes the
economic development of businesses owned by minorities,
women and people with disabilities. State agencies and
universities have a goal to buy at least 19% of goods and services from BEP-certified businesses.
Certification with the State opens up
doors to opportunities with other public and private buyers who are looking for diverse suppliers.
100 W. Randolph, Suite 4-400, Chicago, IL 60602
(T): (312) 814-3281
(W): www.cms.illinios.gov
University of Illinois @ Chicago
included in the University procurement process.
The Minority and Female Business Enterprise Program (MAFBE) is a University
initiative committed to vendor diversification by ensuring that businesses with ownership
meeting the definitions of “minority,” “female,” and “persons with disabilities,” are
The MAFBE Program provides access to procurement opportunities by creating an
equitable and competitive business environment through encouraging campus departments to proactively consider qualified certified
businesses owned by minorities, females and persons with disabilities for their contracting needs.
809 S. Marshfield Ave., 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60612
(T): (312) 413-2892
(F): (312) 996-3135
(W): www.uillinois.edu
United Parcel Service
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in the United States, United Parcel Service (UPS) has
grown into a $49.7 billion corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around
the globe. Today, UPS is a global company with one of the most recognized and admired brands in
the world. We have become the world's largest package delivery company and a leading global provider of specialized transportation and
logistics services.
1400 S. Jefferson St., Chicago, IL 60607
(T): (800) 742-5877
(W): www.ups.com
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U.S. Cellular
them.
At U.S. Cellular, we're not just in the business of connecting calls, we're in the business of connecting people.
We believe pride and respect aren't just words, they're words to live by. And we believe the most important thing
about your phone is the person on the other end, and we'll work harder than anyone to keep you connected to
1 Pierce Place, Suite 800, Itasca, IL 60143
(T): (847) 845–0618
(W): www.uscellulular.com
US Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an
independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect
the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise
and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.
500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60661
(T): (312) 886-0704
(F): (202) 481-0793
(W): www.sba.gov
Warehouse Direct
Warehouse Direct is the Midwest’s largest independent office supply company. In fact, Warehouse Direct
has more local Customer Service Representatives, Delivery Vehicles and Account Executives than our
three largest public competitors combined. We are a customer driven service organization committed to
delivering the best combination of low prices and professional personal service.
1601 Algonquin Road, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
(T): (847) 631-7153
(F): (847) 956-5815
(W): www.warehousedirect.com
Western & Southern Financial
From life insurance to financial investments to real estate investment management,
Western & Southern Financial Group offers our business partners the corporate resources
and expertise to succeed.
15321 S. 94th Avenue Suite 101, Orland Park, IL 60462
(T): (708) 428-2416
(F): (708) 873-0751
(W): www.wslifecom
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Women’s Business Development Center
Since 1986, the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) has
helped
prospective
and
established
women
business
owners
achieve
economic independence through entrepreneurship. From workshops and
seminars to business coaching and financial assistance, we're here to guide you to business and economic success.
entrepreneurial journey today.
Begin your
8 S. Michigan Ave, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
(T): (312) 853-3477
(F): (312) 853-0145
(W): www.wbdc.org
Xerox Corp.
We are the world’s leading enterprise for business process and document management. Our technologies,
expertise and services enable your business to operate more efficiently and effectively, whatever the situation.
With Xerox at the heart of your company, you're ready to take on the world of real business.
8 S. Michigan Ave, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
(T): (312) 853-3477
(F): (312) 853-0145
(W): www.wbdc.org
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3rd Annual
Cook County Business Opportunity EXPO
“The Low Prices You Expect, The Service You Deserve”
Marty Heller
Account Executive
(847) 631-7153
[email protected]
www.warehousedirect.com
OFFICE SUPPLIES • FURNITURE & INTERIORS •
TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS • COPIERS • PRINTERS
& DOCUWARE • PRINTING • PROMOTIONAL
PRODUCTS • CLEANING & JANITORIAL SUPPLIES •
COFFEE & BREAK ROOM SERVICE
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Board of Review
Animal Control
Department
Environmental Control
Highway Department
Bureau of Human
Resources
Projected Bid Date
Commodity
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
4" x 1.4375" Hearing Labels
6" x 5 1/2" Record Card Labels
Office Furniture
5.75" x 2.9375" File Jacket Labels
Board of Review File Folders
Board of Review Complaint Forms
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2012
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Rabies Vaccine (1 year)
Office File Service
Office Cabinets
Armored Car Service
Rabies Tags
Tranquilizing Darts
Animal Traps
Rabies Vaccine (3 year)
AVID Microchips
Veterinary Drugs
Answering Service
Zoological Pathology
Animal Housing
Q4 2012
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2014
Armored Car Service
Theme Monitor Parts
Met One Monitor Parts
Teledyne Monitor Part
Dionix Maintenance Agreement
Perkin Elmer AA Parts
Vici Mteronics
Dasibi Monitor Parts
Dionix Monitor Parts
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Symantec Software Maintenance (Altiris)
Computer Supplies
SAP's Crystal Reports Software Maintenance
Computer Associates ARCserve Software
Maintenance
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Alcohol/Drug Breath Testing Services (On-site)
HP LaserJet Toner Cartridges
Employee Identification Equipment Supplies
Urine Testing Cups
Motor Vehicle Driving Testing Company
Urine Drug Analysis Confirmatory Testing Services
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Office of the Medical
Examiner
Department of Revenue
Projected Bid Date
Commodity
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Consumables, Toxicology and Histology
Testing Post Mortem Samples
Chief Forensic Odontologist and Disaster Response Coord
Whatman FTA Micro Card
Flags (USA, Illinois, Cook County)
Transcription Services
Toner Cartridges
Scavenger Services- Rubbish
P420i Printer Maintenance Agreement (Toe Tag printer)
Medical Color Coded File Folders
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Garment Services
Landscaping Maintenance Plan
Kreme Protec Soap
Kendall 3.5 GALLON Red Sharps Container 10/cs #31176871
Frosted Microscope Slides
CCME Ledger Books for Intake & Investigations
Spectrophotometer Maintenance Total Service Agreement
Large and Super Large Cadaver Burial Shells
Centrifuges Total Service Agreement
Cadavers, Cartage and Burial
Gloves
Dial Complete Antimicrobial Foaming Hand Soap
Toxicology Chemicals (OH, HCI, Acetic Acid, etc.)
Autopsy Supplies
Window Washing Services
Toxicology Chemicals NIST Traceable - Ethanois
Snow Removal
Personal Effects Books for Intake Dept
Maintenance for 2 Head Space Gas Chromatographs - Svc Plan
Specialty Gas Medical Cylinders
Janitorial Services
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Invoicing Paper
Vehicle Tags
Cigarette Stamps
Printing
Training
Messenger Service
Toner
Mail folding and Stuffing Service
Custom Envelopes (various sizes)
Printing Services
Vehicle Stickers
Storage Materials
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Projected Bid Date
Capital Planning
Facilities Management
Commodity
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Fire Alarm Repair
Inspect Fire Alarm Systems
Time Clock Maintenance
Security Uniforms
Glazier Services
Pump Repair
HVAC Repair
Janitorial Services
Generator Maintenance
Greenhouse Demolition at Oak Forest Hospital
Renovation at Forest park TB District
Replacing Cell Locks, Doors, Frames & Electric Locking Panels
Security Post Construction Upgrades at DOC
Countywide Fire & Life Safety Package #12-Hektoen Sprinkler
Hawthorne Parking
Sheriff's Video Camera Recording
Relocation - HAEMA, POET, DPH (ODH)
Women's Justice Service Center
Mechanical System Upgrade
Recorder of Deeds ADA Counter
Mechanical/Upgrades at DOC and Forensic
Countywide Exterior Renovation
Countywide Perimeter Enhancement Project
JOC-JOB Ordering Contacting
Renovate Air Quality Lab at Maywood
UST Removal Provident Hospital
Countywide Window Replacement
Renovation of Public Defenders Offices
JTDC Video Camera and Recording Project
Bridgeview Replace Chillers
Countywide Security System Upgrade
JTDC Courtyard and Gymnasium Partition
CCB Sound System Replacement
Countywide Emergency Power Upgrade
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Paint Accessories
Fasteners
Fuses
Lamps
Ballast
Filters
Lamp Recycling
Wall Board
Steam Fitter Supplies
Pipe Covering Materials
Glass
Saws and Saw Blades
Electrical Fittings
Tile
V-Belts
Steel Supplies
Plumbing Supplies
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Projected Bid Date
Department
Facilities Management (cont’d)
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Central Services
Department
Office of Technology
Cermak Health Services
Commodity
Pest Control
Drill Supplies
Fire Extinguisher Test & Maintenance
Hazardous Material Waste
Chiller Maintenance
Batteries (Generator,UPS)
Hardware
Lock Supplies
Wood
Refrigeration Maintenance
Wiring Devices
Wire & Cable
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Refurbished Telecom Equipment
Vehicle Maintenance
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
3590 Backup Tapes
Plotter Paper
Plotter Toner
Xerographic 3-hole Pre-punch Paper
Computer Floor Maintenance
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2012
Q1 2012
Q1 2012
Containers Disposable Sharps
Consumables & Supplies for vendor provided Blood Glucose Monitors
Reagents and Supplies
Supplies, Intravenous Solutions and Equipment
Supplies, Nutritional Supplements, Feeding Bags and Tubes
Sutures
Quantiferon TB Gold 2 x 69 Well Kits
Testing Laboratory Reference
Mental Health Management Services
Dressings, Hydroactive Hydrocolloid, Hydrogel and Nasal Pack
Hemodialysis Treatment Services
Bags, Grocery Paper
Diapers, Disposable
Supplies, Clinical & Surgical
Pregnancy Test Kits
Supplies, Environmental
Paper “C” Fold Towels
Ambulance Transportation Services
Sensors, Pulse Oximeter
Test, Urine Strip
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Projected Bid Date
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Commodity
Armored Car Services
Data Exchange & Electronic Documents
Labor Relations Consultant
Maintenance of Neopost Postage Machine IJ-70
Toner: HP 2840 Cartridges
Printing Envelopes
Printing of Local Ordinance Tickets
Printing of Overweight Tickets
Printing Bonds
Pre-Paid Parking Voucher
Carbon Paper
Vehicle Purchase
Certified Envelopes
Money Bags
Ladders
Maintenance of Security System
Office Furniture
Maintenance of Power Equipment
Pre-paid Parking Validation
Maintenance & Rental of Postage Machines IJ70
Refrigerators
Paper - Four Part Court Sheet
Printed Record Storage Cartons
Water Supplies
Maintenance Tech Support for VM Ware
Maintenance of Check Burster
Maintenance of Glory Money Counters
File Cabinets
Drill Press
Maintenance/Rental of Mail Machine IJ 110
Photographic Services
Maintenance of Timestamps and Sealers
Bottled Water
Printing of Court Diversion Envelopes
Printing of City of Chicago Personal Issue Tickets
Printing of Suburban Issue Tickets
Maintenance of Cummins Allison Money Counters
Maintenance of Security Alarms
Rental of Parking Spaces
Sage ACCPAC Software Accounting
Printing of Bonds
Toner: 4170
Maintenance of Court Seals and Time Stamps
Maintenance of Micrographic Equipment
Maintenance Folder Inserter, Neopost DS-140
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Adult Probation
Juvenile Probation
Projected Bid Date
Commodity
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Paper Towels/Toilet Tissue
Parking Space
Drug Testing
Scavenger Service
HVAC Maintenance
Ballistic Vests
Armored Car Services
Office Furniture
Cleaning Supplies
Elevator Maintenance
Tires
Vehicle Collision Repairs
Color LaserJet Print Cartridges
Garbage Can Liners - Small and Large
Substance Abuse Counseling
Ammunition
Bottled Water
Domestic Violence Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Vehicle Maintenance
Janitorial Services
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
6 Sided Classification Folders
Carpeting
Vehicle Purchase
Office Furnishings
Vehicle Maintenance
Q1 2011
Ambulance Transportation Services
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2012
Q1 2012
Q1 2013
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Court Website Hosting & Maintenance
Juror Food @ Daley Center
Juror Food @ 26th & California Criminal Court
Guardianship Help Desk
Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation
Pro-Se Housing Court Help Desk
Bottled Water (5 gallon)
Foreign Language Interpreter
Audit of the Marriage Fund
Stenograph Paper
Jury Badge Labels
Juror Summons Forms
Juror Summons Courier Service
A/S 400 Maintenance
Juvenile Temporary
Detention Center
Office of the Chief Judge
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Projected Bid Date
Department
Commodity
Office of the Chief Judge (cont’d)
Social Service
Department
Office of the County
Assessor
Office of the County Clerk
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2012
Computer Printer Toner
Jury Warrant Sheets
Jury Summons Envelopes
Computer Hardware
Computer Software
Online Legal Research
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Bottled Water
Ink Cartridges
Office Furniture
Office Equipment
Fax Machine Repair Service
Armored Car Service
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Cleaning Supplies/Paper Towels/Cubs
Printed Window Envelopes
Leather Chairs
Exemption Booklets
OEM Printer Cartridges for HP Printers
Printing Reassessment Notices
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Computer Supplies
Parking
Auto Fresh Fragrance Service & Maintenance
Embossers
Printing, Forms
Court Reporting
Reader Printer & Accessories
Dunbar Armored Inc. (Zone 1)
Dunbar Armored Inc. (Zone 2)
Security Paper - Birth, Marriage
Security Paper Certificate (Death)
Certificate of Deposit #1 & #2
Kraft Envelopes
Computer Graphic Design
VSC Parts
Ballot Management Consulting Service
Application for Ballot Books
Elections Moving
Early Voting Computer Rental
Ballots
Elections Van Lease
Election Office Supplies
Warrant and Judgment Book Covers
Security Paper Certificate of Purchase
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Projected Bid Date
Office of the County Clerk (cont’d)
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Q4 2011
Office of the County
Treasurer
Office of the Inspector
General
Office of the Recorder of
Deeds
Office of the Sheriff
Commodity
Yellow Paper 8 1/2 x 11 60lb Sheet (Economic Interest)
Estimate of Redemption Forms 20lbs White
Warrant Book Paper 11x17
Information Technology Service Manager
Computer Operation Supplies (HP Toner Cartridge & Drum Kits)
Maintenance/Support Service & Repair Maintenance
Computer Software & Hardware
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2012
Q1 2012
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q2 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Q3 2011
Auto Lease
Security Pricing
Maintenance - Fujitsu Scanners
Maintenance - Cashiering
Maintenance
Maintenance - Currency Counters
Maintenance - Kodak Scanners
Web Monitoring
Crime Bond
Printing & Process
Legal Consultation
Software
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Books, Periodicals and Publications
Operation, Maintenance, Repair Auto Equipment
Toner Cartridges
Office Cubicles
Q1 2011
Armored Car Services
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Junior Deputy Badges
Janitorial Supplies
Inmate/Detainee Clothing
Handcuffs and Leg Irons
Garbage Liners
Floor Products
Flags
Drug Testing Cups
Carwash Soap
Bandages
Photo ID Cards and Supplies
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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FY2011-2012 Procurement Forecast
Department
Projected Bid Date
Office of the Sheriff (cont’d)
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Q1 2011
Commodity
Ballistic Vests
Ammunition
Canine Food
Toilet Paper/Towels
Recertification and Calibration of Radar Detectors
Landscaping Services
Food Service
Body/Body Parts Removal
Automotive Maintenance
Auto Body Repair
X-Ray Machines
Mattresses, Sheets, Pillowcases
Undergarments
Latex Gloves
Tactical Reflective Vests
Tactical Ammunition
Stars/Badges
Sirens, Partitions
Safety Vests
Scavenger Services
Padded Training Suit
Vehicles
Q1: December – February; Q2: March – May; Q3: June – August; Q4: September - November
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Mr. Darryl Denham
General Manager _ Public Sector Operations
123 N. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
(847) 517-2006
Jerry Siegel
President & CEO
4100 W. Ferdinand Street
Chicago, IL 60624
Toll Free: (877) 300-1255
Fax: (773) 826-5902
[email protected]
www.themidwaycommunity.com
www.midwaydocumentdestruction.com
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Cook County Government Procurement Representative Contacts
Department
Contact Person
Contact Phone #
County Commissioner’s Office
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Adoption & Child Advocacy Administration
Animal & Rabies Control
Assessor, Office of
Auditor
Board of Review
Budget and Management Services
Building and Zoning
Capital Planning and Facilities
Office of the Chief Judge
Social Casework Service
Adult Probation
Juvenile Probation
Forensic Services
Clerk of Cook County
Board of Elections
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Comptroller
Contract Compliance
Environmental Control
Human Rights, Commission on
Facilities Management
Finance, Bureau of
Forest Preserve District
Geographic Information System
Highway
Highway (Equipment Division)
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Human Resources
Inspector General
Judiciary Advisory Council
Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Law Library
Management of Information Systems
Medical Examiner
Office Technology
Planning and Development
President’s Office of Employment Training
Public Administrator
Paula Henley
Tonia Golden
June Lewis
Donna Ciesielski
Chris Imparato
Laura Burman
Ernestine Porter
Vincent Patterson
Ernetta Jones
Pearly Brownlow
David Smid
Mary Rose Heffernan
Dawn Gottfried
Celestin Nounkwa
Dr. Matthew Marcos
Shunice Hill-Sullivan
Roseann Farella
Phyllis Adams
Tanya Sitkovski
Gladys Bedenfield
Gary Kaplan
Toni Brown
Mike Rusco
Valerie Jennings
Tom Conlon
Mary Jo Horace
Lynn Stovall
Maria Diaz
Minette Robinson
Deborah McConville
Joeann Thompson
Morris Honore
Tracy Qualls
Julie Aguilar
Cathy Swiderski
Kimberly Leonard
Carole Hillgamayer
John Mason
Beverly Holloway
Mary Tomas
312-603-6564
312-603-3222
312-603-0564
708-974-6046
312-603-5248
312-603-1515
312-603-3855
312-603-6678
312-603-0527
312-603-0302
312-603-3083
773-869-6027
312-433-6700
312-603-0788
773-869-6123
312-603-5349
312-603-0927
312-603-3458
312-603-7190
312-603-5510
312-603-8215
312-603-1108
312-433-4576
312-603-4458
312-603-8968
312-603-1333
312-603-1787
708-387-4059
312-603-8194
312-603-6595
312-603-0350
312-603-1134
312-433-7921
312-603-4332
312-603-4503
312-997-4481
312-603-1366
312-603-1055
312-603-0227
312-603-0100
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Cook County Government Procurement Representative Contacts
Public Defender
Public Safety & Judicial Console
Purchasing Agent
Real Estate Management Division
Recorder of Deeds
Revenue
Risk Management
Secretary of the Board
Sheriff’s Finance
Sherriff’s Police
Sheriff’s Vehicle
Sheriff’s Custodial
Sheriff’s Department of Corrections
Sheriff’s H.I.D.T.A.
Social Casework Service Department
State’s Attorney
Bureau of Technology
Telecommunications Operations
Treasurer
Veteran Assistance Commission
Commission on Women’s Issues
Zoning Board of Appeals
Gina Grigsby
Barbara McFarlane
Judy-Michelle Jones
Ray Muldoon
Gerri Johnson
Joyce Steele
Melody Yancey
Paula Henley
Alexis Herrera
Arlene Ross
Ken Czulno
Ron Rose
Bill Wuchner
Steve Stout
Paddy Cook
Bob Ryan
Keyla Ware
Kevin McNicholas
Ralph Amelio
Carol Black
Toni Brown
Andrew Przybylo
312-603-0699
312-603-1138
312-603-5613
312-603-0040
312-603-5058
312-603-5721
312-603-6436
312-603-6564
312-603-0044
708-865-4856
773-843-6028
773-869-7988
773-869-6201
312-603-8003
773-869-6015
312-603-1860
312-603-1400
773-843-4928
312-603-4765
312-433-6010
312-603-1108
312-603-0544
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