Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2017-7122

• Record #: O2017-7122
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 10/11/2017
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Budget and Government Operations
• Final action: 11/21/2017
• Title: Intergovernmental agreement with Cook County State's Attorney's Office regarding prosecution of certain Municipal Code violations
• Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
• Topic: AGREEMENTS - Intergovernmental

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
11/22/2017		City Council	Signed by Mayor
11/21/2017	61923	City Council	Passed	Pass
11/15/2017	60362	City Council	Deferred and Published	Pass
11/13/2017		Committee on Budget and Government Operations
10/11/2017	55875	City Council	Referred

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR
October 11,2017










TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO


Ladies and Gentlemen:

At the request ofthe Corporation Counsel, I transmit herewith an ordinance authorizing the execution of an intergovernmental agreement with the State Attorney's Office regarding prosecution of certain violations.

Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.

Mayor


Very truly yours,
CHICAGO, November 15, 2017



To the President and Members of the City Council:


Your Committee on the Budget and Government Operations, having had under consideration an Ordinance authorizing the execution of an intergovernmental agreement between the City of Chicago and the County of Cook State's Attorney's Office relating to the prosecution of certain violations ; and having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that Your Honorable Body pass the Ordinance transmitted herewith.

This recommendation was concurred in by a viva voce vote ofthe members of the Committee.



Carrie M. Austin Chairman
ORDINANCE


WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 10 of the Illinois Constitution, the Illinois intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5 ILCS 220/1 et seq., and other applicable law permit and encourage units of local government to cooperate with and support each other in the exercise of their authority and the performance of their responsibilities; and

WHEREAS, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office (the "CCSAO") and the City of Chicago (the "City") share the common goals of ensuring that natural and legal persons fully comply with those laws through which said CCSAO and City protect the public health and safety and serve those who reside, visit, and conduct business in their respective boundaries; and

WHEREAS, the CCSAO and the City likewise share the common goals of exercising their authority, fulfilling their responsibilities, and promoting operations in an efficient and cost-effectiv...