23-5760
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/18/2023 | approve | Pass |
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23-0596
| 1 | | Appointment of Timothy Egan to the Roseland Medical District | Appointment | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Timothy Egan
Position: Commissioner
Department/Board/Commission: Roseland Medical District
Effective date: 10/19/2023 11/16/2023
Expiration date: 10/19/2026 11/16/2026 | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-5468
| 1 | | PAID LEAVE | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUE TO FILE 23-5468 (This substitute replaces all other versions)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMNET
PAID LEAVE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that CHAPTER 42, HUMAN RELATIONS, ARTICLE II, IN GENERAL, DIVISION 1, PAID LEAVE, Section 42-1 through 42-10 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
DIVISION 1. EARNED SICK PAID LEAVE
Sec. 42-1. Short title.
This article [division] shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Earned Sick Paid Leave Ordinance ("Ordinance").
Sec. 42-2. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Agency means the Cook County Commission on Human Rights.
Construction Industry means any constructing, altering, reconstructing, repairing, rehabilitating, refinishing, refurbishing, remodeling, remediating, renovating, custom fabricating, maintenance, landscaping, improving, wrecking, painting, decorating, demolishing | suspend the rules | Pass |
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23-5468
| 1 | | PAID LEAVE | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUE TO FILE 23-5468 (This substitute replaces all other versions)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMNET
PAID LEAVE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that CHAPTER 42, HUMAN RELATIONS, ARTICLE II, IN GENERAL, DIVISION 1, PAID LEAVE, Section 42-1 through 42-10 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
DIVISION 1. EARNED SICK PAID LEAVE
Sec. 42-1. Short title.
This article [division] shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Earned Sick Paid Leave Ordinance ("Ordinance").
Sec. 42-2. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Agency means the Cook County Commission on Human Rights.
Construction Industry means any constructing, altering, reconstructing, repairing, rehabilitating, refinishing, refurbishing, remodeling, remediating, renovating, custom fabricating, maintenance, landscaping, improving, wrecking, painting, decorating, demolishing | accept as substituted | Pass |
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23-5468
| 2 | | PAID LEAVE | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUE TO FILE 23-5468 (This substitute replaces all other versions)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMNET
PAID LEAVE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that CHAPTER 42, HUMAN RELATIONS, ARTICLE II, IN GENERAL, DIVISION 1, PAID LEAVE, Section 42-1 through 42-10 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
DIVISION 1. EARNED SICK PAID LEAVE
Sec. 42-1. Short title.
This article [division] shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Earned Sick Paid Leave Ordinance ("Ordinance").
Sec. 42-2. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Agency means the Cook County Commission on Human Rights.
Construction Industry means any constructing, altering, reconstructing, repairing, rehabilitating, refinishing, refurbishing, remodeling, remediating, renovating, custom fabricating, maintenance, landscaping, improving, wrecking, painting, decorating, demolishing | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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23-5429
| 1 | | Deadly Fentanyl Epidemic Resolution | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION TO ADDRESS THE DEADLY FENTANYL EPIDEMIC
WHEREAS, drug overdose or poisoning is the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18-45; and
WHEREAS, nearly 70% of those deaths are due to Opioids, including Fentanyl; and
WHEREAS, Fentanyl is up to 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than Morphine; and
WHEREAS, more than 91% of Opioid overdose deaths involved Fentanyl; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed 2,000 Opioid overdose deaths for 2022, breaking the previous record of 1,935 set in 2021; and
WHEREAS, Cook County has had two consecutive years of record high Opioid/Fentanyl overdose deaths; and
WHEREAS, just over 70% of the overdose deaths were in Chicago; and
WHEREAS, approximately 78% of the Opioid overdose deaths are male, African Americans make up 56% of the deaths, Latinos account for just under 15% and whites constitute 29% of the deaths; and
WHEREAS, these numbers and statistics are staggering and alarming for countless residents in Cook County and beyond; | defer | |
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