ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
ARTICLE I. WELCOMING CITYORDINANCE
SECTION 1. Chapter 2-173 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding the language underscored, and by deleting the language struck through, as follows:
2-173-010 Definitions.
For purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
"Coercion" means the use of improper or unlawful force or threats, express or implied, in order to compels person to act against his or her will. As defined herein, "coercion" includes compelling a person to make statements.
"Contact information" means any information which assists in contacting an individual, including, but not limited to, telephone numbers, social media identifiers, electronic mail addresses, or home or work addresses.
"Continued presence" means a temporary immigration status provided to individuals identified by law enforcement as potential victims of human trafficking, allowing those individuals to remain in the U.S. temporarily during an ongoing investigation into the potential human trafficking-related crimes committed against them.
"CPD" means the Chicago Department of Police.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
2-173-020 Roquo6ting information prohibitod Immigration enforcement prohibited.
(a) No agent or agency shall request information about or otherwise invostigato or assist in the investigation of the citizenship or immigration status of any person unloss such inquiry or investigation is required by Illinois State Statuto, f odoral regulation,' or court decision. Notwithstanding this provision, tho Corporation Counsel may invostigato and inquiro about immigration status when rolovant to potential or actual litigation or an administrative prooooding in which tho City io or may bo a party, participate in civil immigration enforcement operations or assist the civil enforcement of federal immigration law, unless reguire...
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