Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 9/8/2015 at 11:15 AM

15-5266

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:09:12 GMT

File #: 15-5266
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Committee Minutes
Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 7/29/15
Action: approve
Result: Pass

15-4659

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:09:12 GMT

File #: 15-4659
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Alfred J. Nagode Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Medical Examiner’s Advisory Committee Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: 9/9/2017. Appointment pursuant to the requirement that the Medical Examiner’s Advisory Committee contain at least one (1) member of the Chicago Police Department
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

15-4660

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:09:12 GMT

File #: 15-4660
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Kathleen “Kitty” Kendrick Position: Trustee Department/Board/Commission: North Shore Mosquito Abatement District Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: 9/9/2019
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

15-4734

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:09:27 GMT

File #: 15-4734
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION URGING GOVERNOR RAUNER TO SUPPORT ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BY IMMEDIATELY RELEASING FULL FUNDING-AND SUPPORTING CONTINUED FULL FUNDING IN THE STATE BUDGET-TO ALLOW THE INSTITUTION TO CONTINUE PROVIDING VITAL AND LIFE-SAVING SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY WHEREAS, Roseland Community Hospital has been a life-saving anchor for 90 years, serving a community that is over 98% African-American and that suffers a poverty rate that is nearly 1.8 times that of the Illinois state average-and an extreme poverty rate more than double the state average. WHEREAS, Roseland Community Hospital is located in a healthcare desert and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has designated it as serving a medically underserved area/population, and as a primary care, mental health and dental health professional shortage area. WHEREAS, should Roseland Community Hospital be forced to close due to the current funding crisis, residents would have to travel five miles to the next closest hospital, Advocate Trinity, and nearly eight miles to the nearest trauma c
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass