(55 ILCS 5/5-36002) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-36002)
Sec. 5-36002.
County purchasing agent.
There shall be a county
purchasing agent for the County of Cook who shall be appointed by the
president by and with the consent of the Board of Commissioners. He shall
hold office for one year and until his successor is appointed. No person
shall be appointed county purchasing agent unless he has had at least three
years experience in an executive capacity in the purchasing office of a
private or public corporation whose purchases are reasonably comparable in
size to those of the County of Cook. His salary shall be fixed by the Board
of Commissioners. He shall give a bond for the due performance of his
duties in an amount to be prescribed by the Board of Commissioners. The
county purchasing agent shall have power to appoint, in accordance with
civil service regulations, the necessary employees of his office and to
prescribe their duties. The number and salaries of such employees shall be
fixed by the Board of Commissioners.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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