• Cook County owns 19 million square feet of real estate, administration officials said Thursday. Commissioners spent most of the day’s budget hearings discussing what they could do with it to help fill the $200 million gap, including leasing office space, selling naming rights to county buildings, and mothballing branch courts. The President’s Office chipped in a $20 million idea: delaying some capital expenditures.

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