OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT
MAYOR
January 27, 2021
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request ofthe Commissioner of Public Health, I transmit herewith an ordinance amending 2-112 ofthe Municipal Code and associated sections.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Very truly yours.
ayor
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
This ordinance is organized into articles, as follows:
Article I: Amendments to Chapter 2-112
Article II: Amendments to Chapter 2-120
Article III: Amendments to Title 4
Article IV: Amendments to Title 7
Article V: Miscellaneous Conforming Amendments
Article VI: Effective Date
ARTICLE I. AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 2-112
SECTION 1. Chapter 2-112 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the text underscored, and by deleting the text struck through, as follows:
Chapter 2-112 BOARD OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
2-112-005 Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
"Board of Hoalth" moans tho Board of Hoalth of the City of Chicago.
"Commissioner" or "Commissioner of Public Health" or "Commissioner of Health" means the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health ofthe City of Chicago or his or her designee.
"Department" or "Department of Public Health" or "Department of Health" means the Department of Public Health of the City of Chicago.
2-112-010 Establishment and composition. - Momborship and organization.
Thoro is horoby ostablishod a board of hoalth. Tho board shall consist of nino members, one of whom shall bo tho prosidont of tho board and ono tho socrotary of the board. Tho prosidont of the board shall be a physician, duly licensed to practice medicine. The mayor, with the approval of the city council, shall appoint the prosidont of tho board of hoalth and each of tho other members of said board. Tho board shal...
Click here for full text