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Chicago Committee on Health and Human Relations

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7 meetings listed from Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026; 6 transcribed, the newest on Oct 1, 2026, for at least 12 hours.

12 members seated · Chair: Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez

What the members said

1:52:59
You have been knowing since prior even to October 9th when we brought that up, when we brought up about the concerns with the volunteers and dogs not being able to walk. At that time, you, you also knew. So what is your plan? How, how are you going to make this happen?Ruth CruzMember · Committee on Health and Human Relations · Mar 10, 2026Open the meeting at 1:52:59

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Fewer than four members can be compared fairly. Each member’s page has their clips and meetings. The minutes below count only speech we named by voice, so they are floors, not a ranking.

Every member, with roll calls and clips

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6 of 7 meetings transcribed, Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026.Newest: Oct 1, 2026

Committee on Health and Human Relations · at least 3 h 04 min · 10 public speakersOct 1 · Committee meetingThe July 2026 Rule 45 report was approved; the chair announced "the ayes have it."Speakers: Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez, Raymond Lopez, Maria E. Hadden, Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth and 2 more

Committee on Health and Human Relations · at least 43 min · 3 public speakersJul 14 · Committee meetingThe June 2026 Rule 45 report was announced as approved on a voice vote.Speakers: Raymond Lopez, Maria E. Hadden, Julia M. Ramirez, Lamont J. Robinson and 3 more

2 agenda itemsWatch

Committee on Health and Human Relations · at least 1 h 25 min · 8 public speakersJun 11 · Mayoral Appointment of Kenneth A. Gunn as Chair of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations took 38 minThe longest item after routine business: Mayoral Appointment of Kenneth A. Gunn as Chair of the Chicago Commission on Human…, 38 min of this at least 1 h 25 min meeting.Speakers: Raymond Lopez, Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez, Lamont J. Robinson, Jeylu B. Gutierrez and 2 more

Longest item: 45% of the meeting2 agenda itemsWatch

Committee on Health and Human Relations · at least 1 h 52 min · 13 public speakersMay 7 · Call on U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to immediately release Salah Sarsour and to ensure safeguarding of immigrant rights and prevention of further abuses of power in i took 28 minThe longest item after routine business: Call on U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs…, 28 min of this at least 1 h 52 min meeting.Speakers: Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez, Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Anthony Quezada, Maria E. Hadden

Longest item: 25% of the meeting3 agenda itemsWatch

All 6 transcribed meetings

One more meeting is not transcribed yet.

Listed after the newest meeting above, not transcribed yet (video listings through Oct 23): 0

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10 public speakers a meeting; the biggest crowd, 20, came on Mar 10, 2026

Mar 10, 202620 speakers May 7, 2026A motion to accept the substitute for the ordinance was announced as carried ("the ayes have it").13 speakers Oct 1, 2026The July 2026 Rule 45 report was approved; the chair announced "the ayes have it."10 speakers Jun 11, 2026After a motion to approve the appointment, the chair announced "I have 6 yeses and 1 no. This item passes," and said it would be reported as a do pass recommendation.8 speakers Jul 14, 2026A motion to allow remote participation under Rule 59 for four members was announced as carrying on a voice vote.3 speakers

bar = public speakers at that meeting · tick = average meeting