File #: 23-2081    Version: 1 Name: ORDINANCE REGARDING THE VETERAN’S ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF COOK COUNTY
Type: Ordinance Amendment Status: Approved
File created: 3/20/2023 In control: Veterans Committee
On agenda: 4/27/2023 Final action: 5/25/2023
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT ORDINANCE REGARDING THE VETERAN'S ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF COOK COUNTY BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Veteran's Affairs Commission of Cook County Article VI. Boards, Commissions and Committees, Division 1. General Provisions, Sec. 2-471 of the Cook County Code is hereby repealed and Cook County Article VI. Boards, Commissions and Committees, Division 5. Veterans Assistance Commission Sec. 2-548 - 2-559 is hereby enacted as follows: ARTICLE VI. DIVISION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. Sec. 2-471. Veteran's Assistance Commission. Reserved. The County Board does concur in the action of the President of the County Board in incorporating the activities of the Veteran's Assistance Commission of Cook County into the County Bureau of Administration. DIVISION 5. VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION. Sec. 2-548. Short Title. This Ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "Ordinance Regarding the Veterans Assis...
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President)
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE REGARDING THE VETERAN'S ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF COOK COUNTY

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Veteran's Affairs Commission of Cook County Article VI. Boards, Commissions and Committees, Division 1. General Provisions, Sec. 2-471 of the Cook County Code is hereby repealed and Cook County Article VI. Boards, Commissions and Committees, Division 5. Veterans Assistance Commission Sec. 2-548 - 2-559 is hereby enacted as follows:

ARTICLE VI.

DIVISION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Sec. 2-471. Veteran's Assistance Commission. Reserved.
The County Board does concur in the action of the President of the County Board in incorporating the activities of the Veteran's Assistance Commission of Cook County into the County Bureau of Administration.

DIVISION 5. VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION.

Sec. 2-548. Short Title.

This Ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "Ordinance Regarding the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County.

Sec. 2-549. Definitions.

The following words and terms shall have the meanings set forth in this section, except where otherwise specifically indicated:

Board of Commissioners or County Board means the Board of Commissioners for Cook County,
Illinois.

County means Cook County, Illinois.

Cook County Code means the Code of Ordinances of Cook County, Illinois.

Superintendent means the Superintendent of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County.

Fiscal Year means the fiscal year of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County, which shall begin on December 1st of each year and end on the following November 30th.

Veterans Assistance Commission means the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County and its delegate members appointed in accordance with 330 ILCS 45 et. seq. which shall include the County's Director of Veterans Affairs who may attend any public meeting of the Commission but may not have voting ...

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