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Executive committee recommends two-year extension for City-County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity
Summary
Peoria County’s executive committee recommended extending the City-County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity charter through Dec. 31, 2027, citing volunteer-led pilots, modest county costs and alignment with a city recharter. The committee voted to carry the resolution forward.
Peoria County’s executive committee voted to recommend a two-year extension of the City-County Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity charter through Dec. 31, 2027.
Mr. Allen, who introduced the resolution, told the committee the commission was established in July 2021 in response to George Floyd’s murder and to address local inequities. He said roughly 160 volunteers organized into eight working groups — covering topics such as child and youth development, jobs,…
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