22-3862
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/16/2022 | approve | Pass |
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22-3150
| 1 | | Denouncing Racial Covenants | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
DECLARING RACIAL OR OTHER DISCRIMINATORY COVENANTS IN REAL ESTATE RECORDINGS AND DEEDS VOID UNDER THE COOK COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, there was a time when racial covenants in real estate recordings were permitted and which had the effect of prohibiting such properties to be owned, leased, or otherwise prevented the conveyance of property rights to individuals based upon their race, color, religion or national origin; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois, pursuant to Public Act 102-0110, has developed a streamlined process by which property owners may eliminate unlawful discriminatory covenants from property deeds effective January 1, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Human Rights Ordinance prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon perceived status, practice, or expression of that person’s race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, military discharge status, source of income, gender identity or housing status; or the actual or perceived association with such | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-3155
| 1 | | Ethics Rules Proposed Changes | Proposed Changes to Public Facing Rules and Regulations | PROPOSED CHANGES TO PUBLIC FACING RULES AND REGULATIONS
Department: Department of Human Rights & Ethics
Summary: Amendments were made to the Cook County Board of Ethics Procedural Rules to align with the December 2021 amendments to Code of Ordinances of Cook County Illinois, Division 2. Code of Ethical Conduct.
Amendments include:
Addition of Section 9.9 - De Minimis Personal Use of Cook County Property and Resources;
Addition of Section 9.10 - Dual Employment;
Amendment to Section 3.10 - Statements by the General Public at Board Meetings to affirm procedural and etiquette expectations;
Amendment to Section 4.5 - Form of Request for Advisory Opinions to affirm Advisory Opinions must be requested in writing;
Amendment to Section 5.9 - Notice of Investigation and Opportunity to Present Information to affirm that the Board is not required to reveal the existence or nature of an investigation in order to preserve the confidentiality and integrity of any investigative inquiry;
Amendment to Section 5.15 - Time to Complete Investigation and Suspension of Inve | recommend for deferral | Pass |
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22-3169
| 1 | | | Journal of Proceedings | JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS
COOK COUNTY CLERK, Karen A. Yarbrough, presented in printed form a record of the Journal of Proceedings of the regular (Virtual) meeting held on 3/17/2022. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-3289
| 1 | | | Journal of Proceedings | JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS
COOK COUNTY CLERK, Karen A. Yarbrough, presented in printed form a record of the Journal of Proceedings of the regular meeting held on 4/7/2022. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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