Civilian Review Board — Aurora, IL
Date: 2024-04-18

City Hall - Fifth Floor
 City of Aurora
 44 E. Downer Place
 Aurora, IL 60507
 Civilian Review Board

 Agenda - Final
 Thursday
 April 18, 2024
 6:00 PM


 CALL TO ORDER

 ROLL CALL

 OTHERS PRESENT

 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

24-0294 Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, February 15, 2024, Civilian Review
 Board Meeting.

 PUBLIC COMMENT

 PRESENTATION / GUEST SPEAKER

 NEW BUSINESS

24-0295 Updated Member Guide for Boards, Commissions, and Councils

24-0296 Quorum Reminder

24-0297 CRB Case Review Memo from Mayor's Office

24-0298 CRB Training Opportunities

 OLD BUSINESS

24-0299 New Member Update

24-0300 Aurora Police Department Presentation and Status Update

24-0301 CRB Leadership Update

 CLOSED SESSION
 Pursuant to (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)) of the Open Meetings Act




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 2023-0252

 Consideration and Adoption of the Board's Recommendations to the Chief of Police
 Regarding Pending Civilian Complaints
 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 ADJOURNMENT




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City of Aurora

 44 E. Downer Place
 Aurora, IL 60507




Meeting Minutes - Final

  Thursday, April 18, 2024

 6:00 PM



 City Hall - Fifth Floor



Civilian Review Board
Civilian Review Board Meeting Minutes - Final April 18, 2024



 CALL TO ORDER

 Chair Wilson called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. and the roll was called.

 To be noted on record: the signs posted on each floor and the elevator
 announcing the location of the Civilian Review Board meeting incorrectly
 stated that the meeting would be held in the Council Chambers on the second
 floor, the signs were fixed to correctly state that the meeting would be held on
 the fifth floor.

 ROLL CALL

 Members present: Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Curtis Wilson (3).

 Members absent: Andrea McMillian (1).

 OTHERS PRESENT

 Others present: Nydia Molina, Assistant Corporation Counsel; Lieutenant
 Patrick Camardo, Aurora Police Department, Norma Peterson, Executive
 Director of Document the Abuse; and one member of the public.

 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 24-0294 Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, February 15, 2024, Civilian
 Review Board Meeting.
 Member Brown made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by Member
 Ingram.

 The motion was carried by voice vote.

 PUBLIC COMMENT

 None.


 PRESENTATION / GUEST SPEAKER

 Norma Peterson, Executive Director of Document the Abuse, presented to the
 Civilian Review Board about how victims of any type of abuse can utilize this
 web-based app for their own safety. Document the Abuse houses Evidentiary
 Abuse Affidavit (EAA) and allows victims to document their abuse and use that
 information in a legal format.

 NEW BUSINESS

 24-0295 Updated Member Guide for Boards, Commissions, and Councils

 Chair Wilson highlighted some important sections in the Updated Member
 Guide for Boards, Commissions, and Councils.
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 24-0296 Quorum Reminder

 Reviewed.


 24-0297 CRB Case Review Memo from Mayor's Office

 Reviewed.


 24-0298 CRB Training Opportunities

 Chair Wilson listed off some training opportunities that are available to CRB
 members:

 Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - Open Meetings Act Refresher; recording is
 available.
 Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - Ethics Training; virtual.
 Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - Social Media Training; virtual.

 CPR and AED Training:
 Friday, April 19, 2024 - 9am-1pm
 Monday, April 29, 2024 - 6pm-10pm
 Monday, May 13, 2024 - 9am-1pm
 Monday, May 29, 2024 - 6pm-10pm

 OLD BUSINESS

 24-0299 New Member Update

 Member Ingram made a motion to hold this agenda item for a subsequent
 meeting, seconded by Vice Chair Brown.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 3 - Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Absent: 1 - Andrea McMillian.

 24-0300 Aurora Police Department Presentation and Status Update

 Holding over.


 24-0301 CRB Leadership Update

 Holding over.


 CLOSED SESSION

 Member Ingram made a motion to adjourn Open Session to go into Closed

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 Session, seconded by Vice Chair Brown.

 Open Session adjourned at 6:49 p.m.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 3 - Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Absent: 1 - Andrea McMillian.

 2023-0252

 Discussed in Closed Session.


 Consideration and Adoption of the Board's Recommendations to the Chief of Police
 Regarding Pending Civilian Complaints
 Chair Wilson called the Open Session meeting to order at 7:29 p.m. and the
 roll was called.

 Members present: Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Curtis Wilson (3).

 Members absent: Andrea McMillian (1).



 Member Ingram made a motion to request Legal to draft the CRB
 Recommendation to the Chief for 2023-0252, seconded by Vice Chair Brown.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 3 - Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Absent: 1 - Andrea McMillian.

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Chair Wilson announced that the City of Aurora Veterans Advisory Council is
 hosting a golf outing on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Phillips Park Golf Course.

 Member Ingram announced that the City of Aurora Public Art will host an
 exhibition of Faces of Homelessness, a series of photographic work by
 renowned artist Jeffrey A. Wolin from Friday, April 5, 2024 through Saturday,
 May 11, 2024.

 ADJOURNMENT

 A motion was made by Vice Chair Brown, seconded by Member Ingram to
 adjourn the meeting.



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 The motion carried by voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 7:33 p.m.

 Submitted by:

 ____________________________________
 Chanel Kassis, Board Secretary




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