https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&From=RSS&ID=514811&GUID=7D64DF8D-7746-4853-B3E5-03361B4A675BLegistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2952171&GUID=552CF102-84CB-4DC9-B5E9-78630E4E9F48552CF102-84CB-4DC9-B5E9-78630E4E9F48-2023-01-30-17-15-50File #: 16-6312<br />Ver.: 1<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Committee Minutes<br />Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 3/2/2016<br />Action: no action taken<br />Result: Committee MinutesMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:50 GMThttps://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=2865343&GUID=237B36BF-9987-4FB8-851D-7D7486AD10EC237B36BF-9987-4FB8-851D-7D7486AD10EC-2023-01-30-17-15-51File #: 16-6051<br />Ver.: 2<br />Agenda #: <br />Type: Resolution<br />Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 16-6051 PROPOSED RESOLUTION RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON PRE-TRIAL DETENTION AND THE OPERATION OF BOND COURT WHEREAS, Illinois’ Bail Statute, 725 ILCS 5/110-1, et seq, mandates that the amount of bail shall be considerate of the financial ability of the accused; and WHEREAS, a class action lawsuit was filed on October 14, 2016 alleging that release-eligible arrestees are detained pretrial at Cook County jail solely because they are unable to pay the amount of money fixed as a financial condition of their release; and WHEREAS, the class action lawsuit also alleges that reliance on monetary bond results in a disparate impact on African Americans that constitutes illegal race discrimination in violation of the Illinois Civil Rights Act; and WHEREAS, Cook County jail receives over 70,000 admissions every year; and WHEREAS, 8,248 individuals were being detained at Cook County Jail as of October 17, 2016; and WHEREAS, Cook County spends $330 million yearly to maintain jail operations; and WHEREAS, approximately 90% of tho<br />Action: no action taken<br />Result: ResolutionMon, 30 Jan 2023 17:15:51 GMT