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MISSION: The purpose of the Human Rights Commission is to help eliminate prejudice and discrimination due to race, sex, religion, age,... More… MISSION: The purpose of the Human Rights Commission is to help eliminate prejudice and discrimination due to race, sex, religion, age, or disability and to safeguard the rights of all citizens as defined by law. The Human Rights Commission also serves as the City’s Fair Housing Board with respect to discrimination complaints as they relate to housing issues. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Human Rights Commission has three primary roles: 1. To receive and review complaints regarding alleged discriminatory actions and to mediate disputes that arise from those complaints. 2. Serve as a clearing house for information and referral to State and Federal agencies which deal with human rights matters. 3. Review City related policies and procedures regarding Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity practices, contracting/procurement procedures, and other areas related to human rights issues and city policies. Less…
Pursuant to Public Act 102-0265, the City of Rock Island is required to make a good faith effort to collect and electronically publish... More… Pursuant to Public Act 102-0265, the City of Rock Island is required to make a good faith effort to collect and electronically publish data from all vendors and subcontractors doing business with the City. The published data must include if the vendor or subcontractor is minority-owned, woman-owned or veteran-owned as defined in the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women and Persons with Disabilities Act. Every vendor doing business with the City (including existing vendors) must complete the questionnaire regardless of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) status.Less…
For Non-Emergencies Only If this is an emergency or the complaint is about an activity in progress, please call 911. Use the following... More… For Non-Emergencies Only If this is an emergency or the complaint is about an activity in progress, please call 911. Use the following online form only for non-emergency situations. The online complaint form is provided for user convenience to report non-emergency complaints that do not require the immediate presence of a police officer. Online submissions will take time to process and forwarded to the appropriate Police Department division for investigative follow-up. Although you may remain anonymous while using the online complaint form, supplying your name and phone number is helpful in the event that additional information is needed.Less…
This form is to be used to place your private parking lot under city ordinance (Section 9-42) control. The property owner must post... More… This form is to be used to place your private parking lot under city ordinance (Section 9-42) control. The property owner must post the required warning signs and pay an annual fee to the City. The ordinance is only enforced when the signs are posted and a representative of the property owner identifies the illegally parked vehicles.Less…