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10/5/2021
1:30 PM
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Final
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Virtual Meeting
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21-5527
| 1 | | Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations minutes from the meeting of 9/21/2021 | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 9/21/2021 | approve | Pass |
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21-5411
| 1 | | Appointment of Michael Mango to Norwood Park Street Lighting District | Appointment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5408
| 1 | | Appointment of Michael Ciszewski to Norwood Park Street Lighting District | Appointment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5310
| 1 | | Appointment Cassandra W. Elston | Appointment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5309
| 1 | | Appointment of Mayumi Grigsby to Cook County Commission on Human RIghts | Appointment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5305
| 1 | | Appointment of Michelle Whatley | Appointment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5410
| 1 | | Cook County Commission on Women's Issues | Ordinance | 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 | accept as substituted | Pass |
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21-5410
| 2 | | Cook County Commission on Women's Issues | Ordinance | 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 | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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21-5228
| 1 | | Incentive Classification affidavit requirement waiver | Ordinance Amendment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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21-5433
| 1 | | Amendment to Assessor Database Fee | Ordinance Amendment | 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 | accept as substituted | Pass |
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21-5433
| 2 | | Amendment to Assessor Database Fee | Ordinance Amendment | 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 | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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21-5431
| 1 | | A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING TEXAS SENATE BILL 8 AND CALLING ON COOK COUNTY TO USE EVERY TOOL TO SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | Resolution | 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 | accept as substituted | Pass |
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21-5431
| 2 | | A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING TEXAS SENATE BILL 8 AND CALLING ON COOK COUNTY TO USE EVERY TOOL TO SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | Resolution | 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 | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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21-0565
| 1 | | Celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day | Resolution | 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 | accept as substituted | Pass |
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21-0565
| 2 | | Celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day | Resolution | 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 | recommend for deferral as substituted | Pass |
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