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David R. Ramos is the former executive director for Cook County’s Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (CCDHSEM). He held this position for over three years and was the first Hispanic ever to hold this high position in Cook County Government. Cook County, Illinois has 134 municipalities, 30 townships and unincorporated areas, a region with more than five million residents in the second largest county in the Nation. Ramos has also served as the Intelligence Liaison for the Illinois Secretary of State office, manager for the Cook County Recorder of Deeds, and 25 years with the Chicago Police Department. Ramos also serves as the president for one of the Chicago Park District's Smith Park, Vice president of Ogden International School of Chicago, board secretary for the Chicago Public Schools Local School Council Advisory Board, and he is the past president of the Chicago Grand Neighbor's Association in the West Town Community.