15-4195
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 6/10/15 | approve | Pass |
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15-3766
| 1 | | REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PENDING LEGISLATION BEFORE THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PENDING LEGISLATION BEFORE THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly and the United States Congress are currently considering numerous bills that effect the services and operation of Cook County; and
WHEREAS, the County’s intergovernmental relations staff and hired lobbyists are actively monitoring the legislation that effects Cook County’s services and operations; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners wishes to be updated on the status of certain bills pending before the Illinois General Assembly and the United States Congress so that it may take positions and communicate such positions to the legislation bodies on the relevant proposed legislation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby request that a meeting of the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee be convened to discuss the status of pending legislation in the Illi | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-3912
| 1 | | Peggy Daley Appointment Cook County Board of Ethics | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Peggy Daley
Position: Member
Department/Board/Commission: Cook County Board of Ethics
Effective date: Immediate
Expiration date: 7/1/2019 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-3923
| 1 | | | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
SUPPORTING THE UNITED STATES CENSUS AND THE ILLINOIS COMPLETE COUNT COMMITTEE AND ENCOURAGING COOK COUNTY TO DEVELOP ITS OWN CENSUS OUTREACH STRATEGY
WHEREAS, the Constitution of the United States requires an enumeration of the population every 10 years to apportion congressional representation among the states; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 141 of Title 13 of the United States Code, the next federal decennial census of the population will be taken on the first day of April in 2020; and
WHEREAS, a complete and accurate count of Illinois' population is essential to the State because the census count determines congressional representation, state redistricting, federal grant formula allocation, and the distribution of state grant and subsidy funds for an entire decade until the next decennial census is taken; and
WHEREAS, currently there are over 63 federal programs benefiting Cook County that use census enumeration and population numbers as part of their funding formulas, including formulas for education, health, and human services programs; | recommend for approval | Pass |
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