Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & RestorationCommunity Workforce Outreach Event

May 10, 2018

“This project creates and fosters true urban transformation in the heart of our County. New residential, retail, office, and hotel construction will create a vibrant mixed-use community enhancing the adjacent Illinois Medical District and Chicago’s near West Side.”

- Toni Preckwinkle Cook County Board President

WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS

REMARKS

“The Cook County Renovation project will be vital to the residents of the west and south sides of Chicago which I have the honor of representing. Engaging the community through workforce development allows individuals opportunities through high level advocacy efforts that will lead to economic development and empowerment".

-Commissioner Dennis Deer2nd District

Walter Burnett, Jr.

Alderman, 27th Ward

REMARKS

Jason Ervin

Alderman, 28th Ward

REMARKS

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – PROJECT OVERVIEW

JESSICA CAFFREY, Director of Real Estate, Cook County Bureau of Asset Management

PROJECT AT A GLANCE

PROJECT AT A GLANCE

North Elevation

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – PROJECT COMMITTMENTS

John T. Murphy, CEO, Murphy Development Group

Cook County Campus Redevelopment• Multi-phase, multi-year renovation of the old hospital and

future developments

• Represents persistent employment opportunities for the next decade

• Impactful to local community by providing retail services, food alternatives and additional residency opportunities

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation

344,000 SF conversion into multi-use facility -• 210 room hotel(s)

• Office space CCHHS

• Ancillary retail stores and restaurants

Focusing on Diversity

• Maximize opportunities for minorities, women, local residents

• Exceeded goal of 35% for MBE/WBE professional services

Commitment to Opportunity• Objective is to onboard a cross-section of local workers

representing County and local residents

• Broader and more permanent employment impacts realized through the hospitality and retail tenants

• The ultimate success of the project will be measured by the real benefits it brings to the community – jobs and amenities

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – Joint Venture Partner

Larry Huggins, CEO, Riteway-Huggins Construction Services

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – WORKFORCE OVERVIEW

Ken Johnston, Senior Project Manager, Walsh Construction018t

• Company Background

• New Positions Available- Traditional & Non Traditional

• Subcontractor Procurement- Prime and 2nd Tier

• Vision for the Program

2018 2019 2020

June July August September October November December January February March April May June July August September October November December January February March April May June

LaborersPlumbers

ElectriciansPipe Fitters

Sheetmetal WorkersCarpenters

Elevator MechanicsIronworkers

PaintersTile SettersPlasterers

Terrazzo Mechanics

Trade Timeline

PROJECT MILESTONES

2018 2019 2020

Pre-ConstructionSPRING 2018

Contractor Outreach EventMARCH 27, 2018

Workforce Outreach EventMAY 2018

Interior / Non-Structural DemolitionJUNE 2018

Contractor Outreach Event #2SPRING 2019

Workforce Outreach Event #2SPRING 2019

Project CompletionJUNE 2020

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERJOSEPH WILLIAMS, Chairman, Target Group Inc.

PROJECT GOALS

50% Cook County Residency Workforce Goal

7.5% Community Hiring Workforce Goal

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 35% MBE/WBE

CONSTRUCTION 24% MBE10% WBE

GOODS & SERVICES 25% MBE10% WBE

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration -Hiring Process Overview

Employment OpportunitiesIdentified by

Walsh, Target, and CEC

Cook Workforce Partnership

Target Group

Other Trade Organizations

All Qualified Referrals Drug

Screened

Referred to Subcontractor

CECCoordinates Interviews

Subcontractor Makes

Selection

Candidate Notified and Information Referred to

Subcontractor

CEC

HIRING PROCESS AT A GLANCE | CEC• Who we are • The Benefits of Registering with all the Workforce Partners• Our Hiring Process

• Complete the Interest Application• Applications will be screened for:

• Residency-County, Ward, etc.• Experience• Union Affiliation, etc.

• Selected Candidates Interviews with the CEC• Begins May 16, 2018

• Interview Coaching and Evaluation Session• Agree and Pass Random Drug Tests-2 Days to Take the Test

• Drug Test Prior to Subcontractor Interview

• Interview with Subcontractor when Opportunities Become Available

• Submit to Subcontractors Hiring Process

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration –Workforce Partner

Rachel Ivy, President, Communities Empowered through Construction, Inc.

Old Cook County Hospital Renovation & Restoration – WORKFORCE PARTNER

Amanda Cage, Chief Program Officer, Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership

The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (The Partnership) oversees a network of 53 private and community-based workforce development organizations. These agencies serve residents of Cook County and Chicago by providing comprehensive services to job-seekers and businesses. Services include:• occupational training (based upon federal eligibility guidelines)• resume writing• interview skills• financial literacy• job placement

The Partnership oversees 10 workforce centers throughout Chicago land. These are high volume community hubs that serve more than 100,000 people per year. The centers are home to a variety of resources including computer labs, workshops and career counseling. Workshops of interest to job-seekers are held on a regular basis. All services are free and open to the public.

Visit a career center to:• Plan for your career and job search• Improve your education• Connect to work support services• Connect to career advisors for assistance• Get help for laid off workers• File for Unemployment Insurance (at some centers)

American Job Centers | Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership

Closing Remarks