who had been elected as part of the at-large election in 1990. As a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners he serves as the chair for the Finance-Litigation and Zoning & Building committees. He is the vice chair of the committees for Contract Compliance, Human Relations and Law Enforcement as well as a member of the committees for Capital Improvements, Environmental Control, Rules & Administration and Technology. Additionally, like all commissioners, he is a member of the board for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County which is responsible for the management of 68,000 acres of forest preserves. In January 2022, Silvestri announced his retirement from the Cook County Board of Commissioners. References External links Official website 1957 births Canadian emigrants to the United States DePaul University College of Law alumni Illinois lawyers Illinois Republicans Living people Members of the Cook County Board of Commissioners People from Elmwood Park, Illinois