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19-3197
| 1 | | Justice Michael Bruce Hyman, Board Member, Justice Advisory Council | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Justice Michael Bruce Hyman
Position: Board Member
Department/Board/Commission: Justice Advisory Council
Effective date: 5/23/2019
Expiration date: 5/23/2023, or until a successor is duly appointed and qualified | recommend for approval | Pass |
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19-3289
| 1 | | Michael Kuryla, Member, Cook County Emergency Telephone System Board | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Michael Kuryla
Position: Member
Department/Board/Commission: Cook County Emergency Telephone System Board
Effective date: Immediate
Expiration date: 6/5/2022 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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19-3758
| 1 | | URGING THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT HB2495, THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT | Resolution | URGING THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT HB2495, THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT
WHEREAS, every individual has a fundamental right to make autonomous decisions about one's own reproductive health; and
WHEREAS, every individual who becomes pregnant has a fundamental right to continue the pregnancy and give birth or to have an abortion; and
WHEREAS, no person who has terminated a pregnancy has made that deeply personal decision lightly; and
WHEREAS, accessing reproductive health care is not a criminal activity; and
WHEREAS, the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive health non-profit, found that women around the world access abortion services at a statistically same rate whether they are legal and safe or illegal and unregulated; and
WHEREAS, deaths and injuries from unsafe abortions are preventable; and
WHEREAS, marginalized individuals are disproportionately affected by abortion restrictions as they are unable to seek safe and legal services in another country, state or county or access private care; and
WHEREAS, over the last 60 years, more than 30 countries | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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