<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Veterans Committee on 2/20/2019 at 11:15 AM</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=680266&amp;GUID=0AD7CA2F-1A61-43E7-ACF6-AF287712CFC0</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cook-county.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=0AD7CA2F-1A61-43E7-ACF6-AF287712CFC0&amp;ID=680266&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Board+of+Commissioners+of+Cook+County+-+Meeting+of+Veterans+Committee+on+2%2F20%2F2019+at+11%3A15+AM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>19-1906</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3863478&amp;GUID=6FCCF087-F6AE-4312-B317-B4A3282A22E3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6FCCF087-F6AE-4312-B317-B4A3282A22E3-2023-01-30-17-28-03</guid><description>File #: 19-1906&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 7/25/2018&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:28:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>19-1234</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3838651&amp;GUID=0E66AC89-9188-48A2-B855-96DA29274644</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0E66AC89-9188-48A2-B855-96DA29274644-2023-01-30-17-28-03</guid><description>File #: 19-1234&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

ANIMAL AND RABIES CONTROL TO WAIVE THE RABIES VACCINATION FEE FOR COOK COUNTY VETERANS AND RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

WHEREAS, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, established in 1954, plays a critical role in protecting public health by preventing the transmission of rabies through vaccination, registration, education, legislation and surveillance; and

WHEREAS, rabies vaccinations are required by law, and it is imperative to vaccinate, as rabies is almost always fatal; and

WHEREAS, each year, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control traverses the County providing rabies vaccinations to approximately 4,000 animals at a reduced cost to Cook County residents, and all animals receiving rabies vaccinations are issued tags as proof of vaccination and as a form of identification; and  

WHEREAS, some of the animals vaccinated by the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control at its rabies clinics may be service animals, recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act; and 

WHEREAS, according to the U.S. Dep&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:28:03 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>