Office of the City Clerk - Record #: R2022-321

• Record #: R2022-321
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• Intro date: 3/23/2022
• Final action: 3/23/2022
• Title: Congratulations extended to Chicago Police Department detectives on successful investigation of hate crime in 50th Ward
• Sponsors: Lightfoot, Lori E. , Sadlowski Garza, Susan, King, Sophia D., Burnett, Jr., Walter, Harris, Michelle A., Smith, Michele, Villegas, Gilbert, Hadden, Maria E. , Silverstein, Debra L., Vasquez, Jr., Andre, Tunney, Thomas, Gardiner, James M. , Scott, Jr. Michael, Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos, Moore, David H., Ervin, Jason C., La Spata, Daniel , Waguespack, Scott, Reboyras, Ariel, Rodriguez, Michael D., Martin, Matthew J. , Cappleman, James, Mitts, Emma, Sigcho-Lopez, Byron, Dowell, Pat, Quinn, Marty, O'Shea, Matthew J., Osterman, Harry, Lopez, Raymond A., Nugent, Samantha , Napolitano, Anthony V., Hopkins, Brian

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
3/23/2022		City Council	Rules Suspended - Immediate Consideration
3/23/2022	45367	City Council	Adopted	Pass

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT MAYOR

March 23, 2022










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


Ladies and Gentlemen:

I transmit herewith, together with Aldermen Sadlowski Garza, King, Burnett, Harris, Smith, Villegas, Hadden, Silverstein, Vasquez, Tunney, Gardiner, Scott, Ramirez-Rosa, Moore, Ervin, La Spata, Waguespack, Reboyras, Rodriguez, Martin, Cappleman, Mitts, Sigcho-Lopez, Dowell, Quinn, O'Shea, Osterman, Lopez, Nugent, Napolitano and Hopkins, a resolution congratulating Chicago Police Department detectives on successfully investigating a Hate Crime in the 50lh Ward.

Your favorable consideration of this resolution will be appreciated.
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the City Council passed a resolution honoring International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is celebrated January 27, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Despite this, and signifying the importance of never forgetting the Holocaust, in the last weekend of January, multiple anti-Semitic incidents struck the Fiftieth Ward; and

WHEREAS, On Saturday, January 29, 2022, a synagogue and two Jewish-owned businesses, Kol Tuv Kosher Foods and Tel-Aviv Kosher Bakery, had their windows broken; and
WHEREAS, On Sunday, January 30, 2022, a man spray-painted a synagogue and a cargo container on the grounds of a Jewish high school with yellow swastikas in West Rogers Park, and shattered windows at another synagogue; and

WHEREAS, Later on that same Sunday, mere hours after the incidents were discovered, Chicago Police Department officers arrested the alleged offender; and
WHEREAS, On Monday, February 1, 2022, the alleged offender was charged with four counts of hate crimes as well as charges of criminal damage and defacement; now, therefore,

BEIT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and Members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, assembled this twenty-third day of March 2022, do hereby honor and salute the following members of the Chicago Police Departm...