Committee on Public Safety
TL;DR
The Chicago Committee on Public Safety held a meeting to discuss police oversight and accountability. They recommended the appointment of a new Police Board member and advanced an ordinance creating a Community Commission for Public Safety, which aims to increase transparency in law enforcement.
Key Decisions
- Police Board Appointment of Nanette L. Doorley Recommended to Pass
- Establishment of Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability Recommended to Pass
- Additional Amendments to Municipal Code on Community Commission Held in Committee
Agenda
- Attendance
- Monthly Rule 45 Report
- Inspector General's 2020 Annual Public Safety Report
- A2021-84 Appointment of Nanette L. Doorley as member of Police BoardAppointmentAction: Recommended to Pass
The Appointment was Recommended to Pass.
- SO2019-4132 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by adding new Chapter 2-80 entitled "Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability" and amending Chapters 2-78 and 2-84 regarding Chief Administrator and Police BoardOrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass
The Ordinance was Recommended to Pass.
- O2021-2143 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-80, 2-56, 2-78 and 2-84 regarding establishment of Community Commission for Public Safety and AccountabilityOrdinanceAction: Held in Committee
The Ordinance was Held in Committee.