Media Release from Cook County

July 21, 2017 – Cook County’s Public Health & Human Services Director, Joshua Beck, has submitted his resignation.

“We wish Josh well and thank him for his service to the County over the last year,” said Jeff Cadwell, County Administrator. “We have many dedicated and talented employees and leaders in Public Health & Human Services and we have every confidence that high quality service delivery will continue in this very busy department until the Director is replaced.”

The Board of Commissioners is expected to accept Mr. Beck’s resignation at the July 25 Board Meeting.  Plans to fill the vacancy will begin immediately.

Contact: Jeff Cadwell, County Administrator, 218-387-3687 or [email protected]