Joint Committee: Health and Human Relations; Public Safety

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 · 1:00 PM AM · Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Joint Committee on Health and Human Relations and Public Safety met to discuss strategies for addressing violence prevention in the community. They held a resolution calling for hearings on community-based violence prevention programs and social services in preparation for the post-pandemic months.

Key Decisions

  • Community Violence Prevention Hearings Held in Committee
  • Social Services Violence Prevention Strategy Review Pending Further Hearings

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Call for hearing(s) on expanding community-based domestic, sexual and gender-based violence prevention programming
    Resolution
    Action: Held in Committee

    The Resolution was Held in Committee.

  3. 2 Call for hearing(s) on state of social services, programs and strategies available in addressing increasing violence ahead of post-pandemic spring and summer months
    Resolution