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16-6312
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 3/2/2016 | approve | Pass |
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17-1639
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 11/17/2016-Public Hearing | approve | Pass |
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17-1126
| 1 | | | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION CALLING ON PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD J. TRUMP TO SEND FEDERAL RESOURCES TO FIGHT VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO
WHEREAS, at least 762 people were murdered in Chicago in 2016, which is nearly 300 more people than were killed in all of 2015; and
WHEREAS, more than 4,300 people were shot in Chicago in 2016, which is about 1,400 more shooting victims than in all of 2015; and
WHEREAS, Chicago had more people killed by gun violence in 2016 than New York and Los Angeles combined; and
WHEREAS, minorities are most often the victims of the rising violence in Chicago; and
WHEREAS, the incoming presidential administration has indicated that it will send additional federal resources to combat violence if leaders here request them; and
WHEREAS, Cook County government must be proactive in its anti-violence efforts by initiating the dialogue with the incoming presidential administration to develop strategies and request the needed resources to help tackle the epidemic of violence; and
WHEREAS, those resources should come in the form of economic investment | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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