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Meeting Name: Environment and Sustainability Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/16/2025 9:40 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Issued On: 12/9/2025
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25-0432 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 12/17/2024   Not available Not available
25-0331 1  ReportREPORT Department: Department of Resource Management Request: Refer to Environment and Sustainability Committee Report Title: Chicago Wilderness Alliance Community Wildfire Preparedness Plan Report Period: August 2013 - June 2024 Summary: The Chicago Wilderness Alliance Community Wildfire Preparedness Plan (“CWPP”) was developed to guide wildfire mitigation and facilitate fire adapted communities in Lake, Cook, McHenry, Kane, DuPage and Will counties. The purpose of this CWPP is to: 1) reduce loss due to wildfires, 2) promote effective wildfire response, 3) bring awareness to land management in the wildland-urban interface, 4) promote effective fuels management, and 5) educate the public on wildfire prevention and mitigation. This plan reflects the collaborative effort and input of numerous community members, emergency responders, local organizations, and stakeholders from each of the six (6) represented counties to develop a comprehensive strategy to better prepare for, respond to, and recover from wildfire risks in our region. Collaborators may use the risk analys   Not available Not available