Meeting Name: Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/15/2023 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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Attachments: to comment on an item at this agenda, click here, Click to Watch Live, Proposed Substitute 23-5468 Paid Leave Ordiance.pdf, Errata Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Agenda 11-16-2023.pdf, Second Substitute 23-5468 Paid Leave Ordiance.pdf
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23-5760 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/18/2023approvePass Action details Not available
23-0596 1 Appointment of Timothy Egan to the Roseland Medical DistrictAppointmentPROPOSED 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 11/16/2026approve as amended in the errataPass Action details Not available
23-5553 1 PAID LEAVEOrdinance AmendmentPROPOSED 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, demolishingsuspend the rulesPass Action details Not available
23-5553 1 PAID LEAVEOrdinance AmendmentPROPOSED 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, demolishingaccept as substitutedPass Action details Not available
23-5553 2 PAID LEAVEOrdinance AmendmentPROPOSED 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, demolishingrecommend for approval as substitutedPass Action details Not available
23-5429 1 Deadly Fentanyl Epidemic ResolutionResolutionPROPOSED 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  Action details Not available