Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-120-518 establishing reporting and tracking procedures regarding hate incidents
Chicago's Municipal Code, referencing the Illinois Criminal Code, now includes hate crimes and incidents. The Police Department must identify victims, liaise with the Commission on Human Relations, and compile monthly summaries. The Commission will evaluate statistics, assist victims, and present an annual report assessing city policies. The ordinance, passed by Alderman of the 50th Ward, respects the U.S. and Illinois Constitutions.
Alternate identifiers: O2023-0003932