Civilian Review Board — Aurora, IL
Date: 2023-11-16

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

 Agenda - Final
 Thursday
 November 16, 2023
 6:00 PM


 CALL TO ORDER

 ROLL CALL

 OTHERS PRESENT

 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

23-0934 Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, October 19, 2023, Civilian Review Board
 Meeting.
 PUBLIC COMMENT

 PRESENTATION / GUEST SPEAKER

 UNFINISHED BUSINESS

22-1033 Review and Approval of Closed Session Meeting Minutes

23-0853 Review and Release of Closed Session Meeting Minutes

 NEW BUSINESS

23-0937 APD and CRB Initiative Brainstorming

23-0941 December 21, 2023 Meeting Agenda

23-0935 2023-0050-D(1) - Chief's Disposition

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

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



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 ADJOURNMENT




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City of Aurora

 44 E. Downer Place
 Aurora, IL 60507




Meeting Minutes - Final

Thursday, November 16, 2023

 6:00 PM



 City Hall - Fifth Floor



Civilian Review Board
Civilian Review Board Meeting Minutes - Final November 16, 2023



 CALL TO ORDER

 Chair Wilson called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and the roll was called.


 ROLL CALL

 Members present: Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram,
 Andrea McMillian, Curtis Wilson (6).

 Members absent: (0).

 OTHERS PRESENT

 Others present: Ward 7 Alderman Brandon Tolliver and Nydia Molina, Assistant
 Corporation Counsel.

 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 23-0934 Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, October 19, 2023, Civilian
 Review Board Meeting.
 Vice Chair Brown made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by
 Member Ingram.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
 McMillian, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Abstain: 0.

 PUBLIC COMMENT

 None.


 PRESENTATION / GUEST SPEAKER

 Ward 7 Alderman Brandon Tolliver introduced himself to the Board.


 UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 22-1033 Review and Approval of Closed Session Meeting Minutes

 Vice Chair Brown made a motion to approve the closed session minutes,
 seconded by Member McMillian.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

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 Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
 McMillian, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Abstain: 0.

 23-0853 Review and Release of Closed Session Meeting Minutes

 Vice Chair Brown made a motion to open the Schedule B Closed Session
 Minutes, seconded by Member Char.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
 McMillian, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Abstain: 0.

 Vice Chair Brown made a motion to keep the Schedule A Closed Session
 Minutes closed, seconded by Member Bright.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 5 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Curtis
 Wilson.

 Nayes: 1 - Andrea McMillian.

 Abstain: 0.

 NEW BUSINESS

 23-0937 APD and CRB Initiative Brainstorming

 Chair Wilson and Vice Chair Brown discussed the meeting that was held on
 Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 9:30am with APD Chief Cross, Deputy Chief
 Thomas, Commander Stemmet, Commander Flowers, Commander Eppard and
 Lieutenant Handell (Acting Commander).

 23-0941 December 21, 2023 Meeting Agenda

 Member McMillian made a motion to cancel the December 21, 2023 meeting,
 seconded by Member Bright.

 The motion carried by voice vote.

 23-0935 2023-0050-D(1) - Chief's Disposition

 Member Ingram made a motion to approve 2023-0050-D(1) - Chief's Disposition,

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 seconded by Vice Chair Brown.

 The motion was carried by a roll vote as follows:

 Ayes: 4 - Timothy Brown, Ginger Ingram, Andrea McMillian, Curtis Wilson.

 Nayes: 0.

 Abstain: 2 - Kim Bright, Rajesh Char.

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Member Ingram announced to the Board that there is an Annual Unity Dinner
 being held on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 5:30pm-8:30pm at the Prisco
 Center hosted by Community Advocacy Awareness Network (CAAN).

 Assistant Corporation Counsel Nydia Molina announced to the Board that APD
 Command Staff are working with Advisory Commission on Disabilities' Elana
 Newkirk on collaborative training and once completed, it will be released to
 all officers during in-service training.

 Member Char has announced his resignation from the Civilian Review Board.

 CLOSED SESSION

 Consideration and Adoption of the Board's Recommendations to the Chief of Police
 Regarding Pending Civilian Complaints
 None.


 ADJOURNMENT

 A motion was made by Member McMillian, seconded by Member Char to
 adjourn the meeting.

 The motion carried by voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 6:51 p.m.

 Submitted by:
 ____________________________________
 Chanel Kassis, Board Secretary




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