<?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 Human Relations Committee on 1/17/2017 at 1:45 PM</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=527997&amp;GUID=E2D8E72D-16A8-4973-BDAC-3F9B859FFF1E</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cook-county.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=E2D8E72D-16A8-4973-BDAC-3F9B859FFF1E&amp;ID=527997&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Board+of+Commissioners+of+Cook+County+-+Meeting+of+Human+Relations+Committee+on+1%2F17%2F2017+at+1%3A45+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>16-2621</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2684996&amp;GUID=3F6E93BB-7A56-4FC1-9E50-E006A3A89B94</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3F6E93BB-7A56-4FC1-9E50-E006A3A89B94-2023-01-30-17-16-31</guid><description>File #: 16-2621&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 12/15/2015&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:16:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0724</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2914584&amp;GUID=F1BB7F09-67CB-4AB6-8715-7275CD6488D7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F1BB7F09-67CB-4AB6-8715-7275CD6488D7-2023-01-30-17-16-31</guid><description>File #: 17-0724&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

COOK COUNTY UNITY 

WHEREAS, the diversity of our population represents perhaps our greatest asset as a County; and 

WHEREAS, racism, xenophobia, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, disability discrimination, and all other forms of hate have no place in Cook County; and 

WHEREAS, the national political climate has produced fear and anxiety among many Cook County residents, particularly among people of color, immigrants, Muslims, Jews, and members of the LGBTQ community; and 

WHEREAS, in the ten days following the November 8, 2016 election, there were 867 documented incidents of hate-based violence and harassment, principally directed at people of color, immigrants, Muslims, Jews, and members of the LGBTQ community; and 

WHEREAS, calls to mental health hot lines increased by 200% in Illinois post-election; and 

WHEREAS, health care providers and mental health experts have reported that youth of color, refugee and immigrant youth, and LGBTQ and gender non-conforming youth are experiencing significant distress as a resu&lt;br /&gt;Action: accept as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:16:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0724</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2914584&amp;GUID=F1BB7F09-67CB-4AB6-8715-7275CD6488D7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F1BB7F09-67CB-4AB6-8715-7275CD6488D7-2023-01-30-17-16-52</guid><description>File #: 17-0724&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

COOK COUNTY UNITY 

WHEREAS, the diversity of our population represents perhaps our greatest asset as a County; and 

WHEREAS, racism, xenophobia, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, disability discrimination, and all other forms of hate have no place in Cook County; and 

WHEREAS, the national political climate has produced fear and anxiety among many Cook County residents, particularly among people of color, immigrants, Muslims, Jews, and members of the LGBTQ community; and 

WHEREAS, in the ten days following the November 8, 2016 election, there were 867 documented incidents of hate-based violence and harassment, principally directed at people of color, immigrants, Muslims, Jews, and members of the LGBTQ community; and 

WHEREAS, calls to mental health hot lines increased by 200% in Illinois post-election; and 

WHEREAS, health care providers and mental health experts have reported that youth of color, refugee and immigrant youth, and LGBTQ and gender non-conforming youth are experiencing significant distress as a resu&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:16:52 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>