Committee on Health and Human Relations
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The Committee on Health and Human Relations is a Chicago City Council body that oversees legislation and policy related to public health, social services, and human rights issues in the city.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Chicago City Council committee
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legislative committee → |
| composition |
members of the Chicago City Council
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| country |
United States of America
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| governingBody |
Chicago City Council
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| governmentLevel |
municipal
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| hasChairperson |
member of Chicago City Council (varies by term)
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| hasFunction |
address discrimination and human rights concerns through legislation
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conduct oversight of city health and human services agencies → evaluate impact of health and social policies on residents → hold public hearings on health and human relations issues → recommend passage of ordinances to full City Council → review health-related ordinances → |
| hasTypeOfLegislation |
ordinances
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resolutions → |
| jurisdiction |
City of Chicago
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| language |
English
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| legislativeArea |
LGBTQ+ rights
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civil rights enforcement at city level → disability services → domestic violence services → gender-based violence prevention → health equity → health policy → homeless services → human relations policy → human rights → mental health services → public health → public health emergencies → social services → substance use and addiction services → |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois
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| meetsAt |
Chicago City Hall
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| oversees |
Chicago Commission on Human Relations (in part)
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Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (in part) → Chicago Department of Public Health (in part) → city human rights initiatives → city public health programs → city social service programs → |
| partOf |
legislative branch of Chicago municipal government
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| policyGoal |
enhance access to social services
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improve public health outcomes in Chicago → promote equity in city health and human services → protect human rights of Chicago residents → reduce health disparities among communities → |
| sector |
public sector
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| subjectTo |
rules of the Chicago City Council
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Chicago City Council
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hasCommittee |