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19-5746
| 1 | | Criminal Justice minutes from the meeting of 9/4/2019 | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 9/4/2019 | approve | Pass |
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19-0768
| 1 | | Charitable Bond Fund Ordinance | Ordinance | PROPOSED AMENDMENT File 19-0768 AS SUBSTITUED
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
ARTICLE III. - PROTECTIONS FOR CHARITABLE ROTATING CRIMINAL BOND FUNDS AND THIRD-PARTY SURETIES
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 18 COURTS, ARTICLE III. - CHARITABLE ROTATING CRIMINAL BOND FUNDS AND THIRD-PARTY SURETIES, SECTION NUMBER(S) 18-45 - 18-50, of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows:
Sec. 18-45. - 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:
Charitable Bond Fund means a not-for-profit 501c3, as defined by the Internal Revenue Service, organization that uses its funds to post bond for individuals who are detained at the Cook County Jail.
Third Party Surety means any individual who posts bond for an accused person and who does not have a legal duty to support the accused person.
Explicit Voluntary Consent means actual and informed consent and does not include consenting as a predicate to being allow | accept as substituted | Pass |
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19-0768
| 2 | | Charitable Bond Fund Ordinance | Ordinance | PROPOSED AMENDMENT File 19-0768 AS SUBSTITUED
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
ARTICLE III. - PROTECTIONS FOR CHARITABLE ROTATING CRIMINAL BOND FUNDS AND THIRD-PARTY SURETIES
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 18 COURTS, ARTICLE III. - CHARITABLE ROTATING CRIMINAL BOND FUNDS AND THIRD-PARTY SURETIES, SECTION NUMBER(S) 18-45 - 18-50, of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows:
Sec. 18-45. - 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:
Charitable Bond Fund means a not-for-profit 501c3, as defined by the Internal Revenue Service, organization that uses its funds to post bond for individuals who are detained at the Cook County Jail.
Third Party Surety means any individual who posts bond for an accused person and who does not have a legal duty to support the accused person.
Explicit Voluntary Consent means actual and informed consent and does not include consenting as a predicate to being allow | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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19-5394
| 1 | | Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC), Chicago, Illinois
Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center | Interagency Agreement | PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
Department(s): Justice Advisory Council
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Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC), Chicago, Illinois
Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center
Children’s Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County
La Rabida Children's Advocacy Center
All Our Children’s Advocacy Center
Request: Authorization to negotiate and execute an Interagency Agreement to provide funding to the five CACs in Cook County..
Good(s) or Service(s): As a result of a statutory changes in the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s fee structure, the CACs in Cook County are estimated to lose nearly $800,000.00 that is partially being shifted to the General Fund. Cook County through the Justice Advisory Council seeks to provide a grant of funds in the amount of $750,000 to the CACs to investigate alleged child abuse, conduct forensic interviews, provide family advocacy, reduce trauma and identify resources so that children and families may begin the healing process.
Agreement period: 9/15/2019 - 11/30/2020
Fiscal Impact: $750,000.00 ($250,000 | recommend for approval as amended | Pass |
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