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25-4397
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/22/2025. | approve | Pass |
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25-4095
| 1 | | THE CHICAGO-COOK COUNTY VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN TASK FORCE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
THE CHICAGO-COOK COUNTY VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN TASK FORCE
WHEREAS, the County of Cook is a home rule unit of government pursuant to 1970 Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 6 (a); and,
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago is a home rule unit of government pursuant to the 1970 Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 6 (a); and
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago’s Violence Reduction Dashboard reports there has been a 61.5 percent increase in fatal domestic shootings and a 22.6 percent increase in domestic homicides as of September 11, 2025, in the City of Chicago. Comparatively, overall homicides have reduced by 29.4 percent; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago Inspector General reports that so far this year there have been 56,930 calls to 911 for domestic disturbances, 17,185 for domestic batteries, and 13,018 calls relating to violations of orders of protections; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office reports 451 charges for felony domestic violence cases and 9,559 domestic violence misdemeanor charges filed in the year of 2025 as of S | recommend for approval | Pass |
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