6.3 Immigrant and Refugee Communities

6.3 Implement countywide best practices to measure the impact of policies and programs on immigrant and refugee communities to ensure Cook County’s work to reduce racial and ethnic inequities is inclusive and actively works to protect immigrants and refugees.

Lead Department: Department of Human Rights and Ethics

FY24 Highlighted Accomplishments:

• Drafted Equity Landscape Review Recommendations.
• Presented the report findings in the “Race Origins and Immigration 101” session of Cook County’s 6th Annual Racial Equity Week.

Implementation Status: On track – meaningful progress advanced