Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 10/5/2021 at 1:30 PM

21-5527

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5527
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Committee Minutes
Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 9/21/2021
Action: approve
Result: Pass

21-5411

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5411
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Michael Mango Position: Trustee Department/Board/Commission: Norwood Park Street Lighting District Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: 5/2/2022 - filling the vacancy of Larry Rogawski
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5408

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5408
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Michael Ciszewski Position: Trustee Department/Board/Commission: Norwood Park Street Lighting District Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: Three years from date of approval
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5310

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5310
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Cassandra W. Elston Position: Trustee Department/Board/Commission: South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: Four years from date of approval
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5309

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5309
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Mayumi Grigsby Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Cook County Commission on Human Rights Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: Three years from date of approval
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5305

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:15 GMT

File #: 21-5305
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment
Title: PROPOSED APPOINTMENT Appointee(s): Michelle Whatley Position: Member Department/Board/Commission: Employee Appeals Board Effective date: Immediate Expiration date: Two years from date of approval
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5410

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5410
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-5410 (Legislation Committee 9/5/2021) PROPOSED ORDINANCE COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2, ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE VI. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, DIVISION 1.4 COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES, SECs. 2-490 through 2-496 of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as follows DIVISION 1.4 COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES Sec. 2-490. Short title. This Division shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues Sec. 2-491. Policy and Purpose. (a) Policy. The Cook County Commission on Women's Issues (the "Commission") was established by Resolution of the Cook County Board of Commissioners March 1, 1994 to serve as an advisory body to the Cook County Board of Commissioners and the President of the Cook County Board. (b) Purpose. The purpose of the Commission is to ensure that issues and perspectives of all women and girls are considered in the formation of public policy in Cook County and to codify the 1994 Resolution in the Co
Action: accept as substituted
Result: Pass

21-5410

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:24 GMT

File #: 21-5410
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-5410 (Legislation Committee 9/5/2021) PROPOSED ORDINANCE COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2, ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE VI. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, DIVISION 1.4 COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES, SECs. 2-490 through 2-496 of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as follows DIVISION 1.4 COOK COUNTY COMMISSION ON WOMEN’S ISSUES Sec. 2-490. Short title. This Division shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues Sec. 2-491. Policy and Purpose. (a) Policy. The Cook County Commission on Women's Issues (the "Commission") was established by Resolution of the Cook County Board of Commissioners March 1, 1994 to serve as an advisory body to the Cook County Board of Commissioners and the President of the Cook County Board. (b) Purpose. The purpose of the Commission is to ensure that issues and perspectives of all women and girls are considered in the formation of public policy in Cook County and to codify the 1994 Resolution in the Co
Action: recommend for approval as substituted
Result: Pass

21-5228

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:15 GMT

File #: 21-5228
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT INCENTIVE CLASSIFICATION AFFIDAVIT REQUIREMENT WAIVER BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 74 TAXATION, Sec. 74-75 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows: Sec. 74-75. - Incentive classification affidavit requirement waiver. (a) This Section shall apply to existing incentives classifications, pending applications and eligibility/renewal applications submitted during the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 and 2022 assessment years. The Assessor's Office shall liberally construe this Section to effectuate its intent as set forth in subsections (b) and (c) below. (b) Compliance with the existing affidavit requirements of Sections 74-71(a)(2) and (a)(8), 74-71(b)(7), 74-71(c)(2), 74-72 and 74-74(b) and (d) shall be waived for the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 and 2022 assessment years. Such waiver shall be lifted at the beginning of the 2022 2023 assessment year and the affidavit requirements of Sections 74-71, 74-72 and 74-74 that are then in effect shall be effective for the 2022 2023 assessm
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass

21-5433

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:16 GMT

File #: 21-5433
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT CHANGES TO COOK COUNTY ASSESSOR’S DATABASE FEE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2, ADMINISTRATION, Article IV, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, DIVISION 7. - ASSESSOR, Sec. 2-315, Subsections (a) and (c) of the Cook County Code are hereby amended as Follows: Sec. 2-315. - Cook County Assessor's Office database fee. (a) Definitions. The following terms used in this Section shall have the meaning set forth below: Authorized Users means: (1) In the case of commercial users organized as corporations, the commercial user's employees and third-party independent contractors who provide services exclusively to the corporations who execute a Joinder Agreement consenting to be bound by the terms of the database use Agreement (“Agreement”) between the Cook County Assessor’s Office and the commercial user, each of whom, in compliance with said Agreement; (2) In the case of commercial users organized as partnerships, the commercial user's employees and partners and third-party independent contractors who provide servic
Action: accept as substituted
Result: Pass

21-5433

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:24 GMT

File #: 21-5433
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT CHANGES TO COOK COUNTY ASSESSOR’S DATABASE FEE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2, ADMINISTRATION, Article IV, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, DIVISION 7. - ASSESSOR, Sec. 2-315, Subsections (a) and (c) of the Cook County Code are hereby amended as Follows: Sec. 2-315. - Cook County Assessor's Office database fee. (a) Definitions. The following terms used in this Section shall have the meaning set forth below: Authorized Users means: (1) In the case of commercial users organized as corporations, the commercial user's employees and third-party independent contractors who provide services exclusively to the corporations who execute a Joinder Agreement consenting to be bound by the terms of the database use Agreement (“Agreement”) between the Cook County Assessor’s Office and the commercial user, each of whom, in compliance with said Agreement; (2) In the case of commercial users organized as partnerships, the commercial user's employees and partners and third-party independent contractors who provide servic
Action: recommend for approval as substituted
Result: Pass

21-5431

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:17 GMT

File #: 21-5431
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-5431 (Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations 10/5/2021) A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING TEXAS SENATE BILL 8 AND CALLING ON COOK COUNTY TO USE EVERY TOOL TO SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS WHEREAS, Cook County has been and should continue to be a beacon for those seeking safe, reliable, and comprehensive healthcare including reproductive healthcare; and WHEREAS, every individual who is able to be pregnant has a right to make the personal decision about their reproductive health and family planning free from government interference; and WHEREAS, the decision to terminate a pregnancy is deeply personal and is not made lightly; and WHEREAS, accessing reproductive care is not a crime and should not be treated as such; and WHEREAS, restricting access to reproductive healthcare hurts everyone but has a disproportionately negative impact on people of color, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people due to factors such as income, where they live, or societal bias; and WHEREAS, in 1973 the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Roe v. Wade to protect legal rights
Action: accept as substituted
Result: Pass

21-5431

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:24 GMT

File #: 21-5431
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-5431 (Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations 10/5/2021) A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING TEXAS SENATE BILL 8 AND CALLING ON COOK COUNTY TO USE EVERY TOOL TO SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS WHEREAS, Cook County has been and should continue to be a beacon for those seeking safe, reliable, and comprehensive healthcare including reproductive healthcare; and WHEREAS, every individual who is able to be pregnant has a right to make the personal decision about their reproductive health and family planning free from government interference; and WHEREAS, the decision to terminate a pregnancy is deeply personal and is not made lightly; and WHEREAS, accessing reproductive care is not a crime and should not be treated as such; and WHEREAS, restricting access to reproductive healthcare hurts everyone but has a disproportionately negative impact on people of color, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people due to factors such as income, where they live, or societal bias; and WHEREAS, in 1973 the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Roe v. Wade to protect legal rights
Action: recommend for approval as substituted
Result: Pass

21-0565

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:20 GMT

File #: 21-0565
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-0565 (Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 10/5/2021) Sponsored by: BRANDON JOHNSON, Cook County Board of Commissioners PROPOSED RESOLUTION CELEBRATING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY AND RECONCILIATION DAY WHEREAS, the County of Cook in the State of Illinois occupies territory that many Sovereign Nations, including the Council of Three Fires: Potawatomi, Ojibwe and Odawa, as well as Ho-Chunk, Miami, Sac and Fox, Peoria, Illini and others consider a part of their historical and modern-day homelands; and WHEREAS, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas who were the original inhabitants of the land, experienced broken promises, violence, deprivation, and disease due to the acts of European colonizers; and WHEREAS, Native Americans in Cook County make up the ninth largest Urban Native community in the country, a community that continues to practice their cultural traditions, caretaking of the land and educating others about their history and contemporary challenges; and WHEREAS, Cook County acknowledges a responsibility to
Action: accept as substituted
Result: Pass

21-0565

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:39:24 GMT

File #: 21-0565
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 21-0565 (Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 10/5/2021) Sponsored by: BRANDON JOHNSON, Cook County Board of Commissioners PROPOSED RESOLUTION CELEBRATING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY AND RECONCILIATION DAY WHEREAS, the County of Cook in the State of Illinois occupies territory that many Sovereign Nations, including the Council of Three Fires: Potawatomi, Ojibwe and Odawa, as well as Ho-Chunk, Miami, Sac and Fox, Peoria, Illini and others consider a part of their historical and modern-day homelands; and WHEREAS, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas who were the original inhabitants of the land, experienced broken promises, violence, deprivation, and disease due to the acts of European colonizers; and WHEREAS, Native Americans in Cook County make up the ninth largest Urban Native community in the country, a community that continues to practice their cultural traditions, caretaking of the land and educating others about their history and contemporary challenges; and WHEREAS, Cook County acknowledges a responsibility to
Action: recommend for deferral as substituted
Result: Pass