ILLINOIS

The State of Illinois Board of Ethics is authorized under Executive Order 77-3. The three member Board meets monthly to rule on written requests for conflict of interest rulings and to review statements of economic interest for potential conflicts of interest.

Contact Information:
State of Illinois Board of Ethics
James R. Thompson Center
100 West Randolph # 3-300
Chicago, IL 60601

COGEL Members:

John Larsen
Assistant Ethics Officer
Illinois Department of Public Aid
Chicago, IL 60601
Telephone: (312) 793-4805

Dorothy Eng
Executive Director
Chicago Board of Ethics
Chicago, IL 60610
Telephone: (312) 744-9660

Email: deng@ci.chi.il.us

Daniel White
Executive Director
Illinois State Board of Elections
Springfield, IL 62704
Telephone: (217) 782-4141
Email: dwhite@electiond.stae.il.us

Largest City:

Chicago
The Chicago Board of Ethics is the City department that administers Chicago's Ethics and Campaign Financing Ordinances.

Contact Information:
740 North Sedgwick Avenue Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60610
Telephone: (312) 744-9660
Fax: (312) 744-2793

Largest County:

Cook County
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.

Contact Information:
Cook County Administration Building Suite 3040
Chicago, IL 60602
Telephone: (312) 603-4304
Fax: (312) 603-3760