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19-6781
| 1 | | COMMITTEE MINUTES | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/23/2019 | approve | Pass |
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19-4745
| 1 | | Samuel Jones, Board Member, Justice Advisory Council | Committee Minutes | PROPOSED APPOINTMENT
Appointee(s): Samuel Jones
Position: Board Member
Department/Board/Commission: Justice Advisory Council
Effective date: Immediate
Expiration date: 7/25/2023, or until a successor is duly appointed and qualified | approve | Pass |
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19-1329
| 1 | | REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PENDING LEGISLATION BEFORE THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A HEARING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PENDING LEGISLATION BEFORE THE ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly and the United States Congress are currently considering numerous bills that effect the services and operation of Cook County; and
WHEREAS, the County’s intergovernmental relations staff and hired lobbyists are actively monitoring the legislation that effects Cook County’s services and operations; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners wishes to be updated on the status of certain bills pending before the Illinois General Assembly and the United States Congress so that it may take positions and communicate such positions to the legislation bodies on the relevant proposed legislation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby request that a meeting of the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee be convened to discuss the status of pending legislation in the Il | withdraw | Pass |
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19-5979
| 1 | | AN ORDINANCE DISSOLVING THE INJURY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE ADVISORY BOARD TO THE INJURY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE DISSOLVING THE INJURY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE ADVISORY BOARD TO THE INJURY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the Injury Compensation Committee and the Advisory Board to the Injury Compensation Committee were established in 1972 and last amended in 1980 to execute the provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act and the Workers’ Occupational Disease Act; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act and the Workers’ Occupational Disease Act was last amended by the Illinois General Assembly in 2011; and
WHEREAS, neither the Injury Compensation Committee nor the Advisory Board to the Injury Compensation Committee has met since 2011; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Risk Management is responsible for the administration and payment of workers’ compensation benefits for injuries or illnesses sustained in the course and scope of employment with Cook County in accordance with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act; and
WHEREAS, the State’s Attorney’s Office - Workers Compensation Division provides legal counsel to the Department of Ri | recommend for approval | Pass |
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19-6194
| 1 | | AMENDING THE CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AMENDING THE CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that CHAPTER 2. Administration, ARTICLE VII. Ethics, DIVISION 2. Code of Ethical Conduct, Subdivision II, Sections 2-586. of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as follows:
ARTICLE VII. - ETHICS
DIVISION 2. - CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT
Sec. 2-586. - Newsletters, brochures, public service announcements, and promotional materials.
(a) County funds and resources may not be used by any elected County official to print, pay for the printing of, or mail any newsletters or brochures during the period beginning January 1 of the year of a general primary election and ending the day after such general primary election and during a period beginning September 1 of the year of a general election and ending the day after such general election if the elected County official is a candidate in such primary or general election. A County elected official may not mail, during the period beginning January 1 of the year of a general primary election and ending the | recommend for approval | Pass |
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19-6178
| 1 | | Status Update on Consolidation of Recorder of Deeds and County Clerk | Report | REPORT
Department: County Clerk
Report Title: Status Update on Consolidation of Recorder of Deeds and County Clerk
Report Period: 7/1/2019 - 9/30/2019
Summary: This report is to be referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee in accordance with Resolution 17-2106. The County Clerk’s Office present’s its quarterly status update report on progress being made towards the consolidation of the Recorder of Deeds and County Clerk Offices from 7/1/2019 - 9/30/2019. | receive and file | Pass |
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