Bureau of Economic Development

The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development's mission is to lead and promote equitable economic growth and community development.
The Bureau includes:
- Office of Economic Development
- Department of Planning and Development
- Department of Building and Zoning
- Zoning Board of Appeals
Ongoing Programs and Resources
The Bureau of Economic Development offers a wide range of programs to drive sustained economic growth and promote vibrant community development.
Programs For Residents:
Programs For Communities:
Programs For Businesses:
Public Notices
Click here to view Cook County Bureau of Economic Development public notices.
Questions?
For more information, email Info.Edev@cookcountyil.gov.
For media inquiries, email:
Maria Phelan, Cook County Bureau of Economic Development deputy director of communications
maria.phelan2@cookcountyil.gov
Kyle Garmes, Cook County Bureau of Economic Development public relations specialist
Location Title
Main Office
Location Address
Location Email
Location Phone
Location Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Agency Head
Xochitl Flores, Bureau Chief