https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&From=RSS&ID=511747&GUID=14205A45-45C2-42ED-A923-4CEEA9299A4BLegistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2863380&GUID=3500EC54-6DD1-42F3-A239-049F9DD8749C3500EC54-6DD1-42F3-A239-049F9DD8749C-2023-01-30-17-15-14File #: 16-6053<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Committee Minutes<br />Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 7/13/2016<br />Action: approve<br />Result: PassCommittee MinutesMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:14 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-14File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: suspend the rules<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:14 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: accept as substituted<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: approve as substituted<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: accept as amended<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: approve as substituted<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: accept as amended<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-30File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: approve as substituted<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:30 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2833058&GUID=FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117FD4CBA9A-B3C4-4250-9C62-995EF20C2117-2023-01-30-17-15-31File #: 16-5229<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CREATING A SOCIAL MEDIA GANG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the prevalence of social media and the internet have altered the way the world communicates and does business; and, WHEREAS,, violence in Cook County has devastated too many communities; and, WHEREAS,, social media plays a prominent role in facilitating violence; and, WHEREAS,, police across the region have expressed frustration at their inability to meaningfully reduce gun violence in Chicago and Cook County; and, WHEREAS,, studies undertaken and findings published by Columbia University Professor Desmond Patton have shown a connection between online threats and offline violent incidents in Chicago; and, WHEREAS,, homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people; and, WHEREAS,, 90 percent of teenagers use the internet regularly; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of individuals using social media for the purposes of selling drugs and the pursuit of other illegal activities; and, WHEREAS,, there exist numerous, documented examples of offline conflicts <br />Action: recommend for approval as substituted and amended<br />Result: PassResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:31 GMT