Cook County Board of Commissioners of the Health & Hospitals Committee met July 19.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
ATTENDANCE
Present: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3) excused
PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Vice Chairwoman Anaya asked the Secretary to the Board to call upon the registered public speakers, in accordance with Cook County Code.
No public speakers
23-3907
COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 05/16/2023
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to approve 23-3907. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3909
COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 06/27/2023 (11:00 am).
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to approve 23-3909. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3910
COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 06/27/2023 (1:00 pm).
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to approve 23-3910. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3567
Presented by: ISRAEL ROCHA JR., Chief Executive Officer, Cook County Health & Hospitals System
REPORT
Department: CCH Behavioral Health
Report Title: Behavioral Health Semiannual Report
Report Period: December 2022-May 2023
Summary:
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to recommend for receiving and filing 23-3567. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3490
Presented by: THOMAS J. DART, Sheriff of Cook County
REPORT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Report Title: Behavioral Health Report
Report Period: December 2022 - May 2023
Summary: This semi-annual report is to comply with the requirements of Resolution# 23-0523 to Assess the Needs and Improve the Quality and Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Care Provided by Cook County Government.
PLEASE REFER TO HEALTH ND HOSPITAL COMMITTE
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to recommend for receiving and filing 23-3490. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3301
Sponsored by: Chief Judge, Cook County Board Of Commissioners
REPORT
Department: Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Report Title: Behavioral Services Mid-Year Report
Report Period: December 1, 2022 through May 31, 2023
Summary: Pursuant to the Cook County Board Resolution to assess needs and improve the quality and effectiveness of behavioral health provided by Cook County government, attached are the mid-year reports of behavioral health programs and services provided by the Circuit Court of Cook County.
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to recommend for receiving and filing 23-3301. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3859
Presented by: KIMBERLY M. FOXX, Cook County State's Attorney
REPORT
Department: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Report Title: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office Biannual Behavioral Health Services Report December 2022 - May 2023
Report Period: December 2022 - May 2023
Summary: In response to Cook County Resolution 23-0523, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s
Office (CCSAO) has produced the following biannual behavioral health services report for the reporting period from December 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023, to address each of the questions outlined in the Resolution.
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to recommend for receiving and filing 23-3859. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
23-3854
Presented by: SHARONE R. MITCHELL, JR, Cook County Public Defender
REPORTS
Department: Cook County Public Defender’s Office
Report Period: 1st & 2nd Quarter Report, December 2022-May 2023
Summary: Behavioral Health Resolution Quarterly Report for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender
A motion was made by Commissioner Miller, seconded by Commissioner Lowry, to recommend for receiving and filing 23-3854. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Commissioner Britton, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Anaya, Aguilar, Britton, Daley, Degnen, Gainer, Lowry, Miller, Moore, Morita, K. Morrison, Quezada, Stamps and Trevor (14)
Absent: Deer, Gordon and S. Morrison (3)
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