Civilian Review Board
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · December 15, 2022
Minutes
City of Aurora
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, December 15, 2022
6:00 PM
City Hall - Second Floor
Council Chambers
Civilian Review Board
Civilian Review Board Meeting Minutes - Final December 15, 2022
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Bright called the meeting to order at 6:04 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: Jacqueline Gibson, Lily Rocha (2).
OTHERS PRESENT
Others present: Lieutenant Bill Rowley, Aurora Police Department; Lieutenant
Ted Grommes, Aurora Police Department; Michele Williams-Clark, Director of
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Jennifer Stallings, City Clerk; Nicole Mullins,
member of the public.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, November 17, 2022, Civilian
Review Board Meeting.
Member McMillian made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by
Member Brown.
The motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
McMillian, Curtis Wilson.
Nayes: 0.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
REPORT OF THE CHAIR
Chair Bright briefly presented a report including information about a meeting
with Lieutenant Grommes as well as a meeting with Chief Cross and Deputy
Chief Thomas on November 21, 2022, regarding APD participation and CRB
events.
NEW BUSINESS
CRB 2023 Meeting Dates
Vice Chair Char made a motion to approve the 2023 CRB Meeting Dates,
seconded by Member Brown.
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The motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
McMillian, Curtis Wilson.
Nayes: 0.
Review of Closed Session Meeting Minutes
Holding over.
Legal Counsel Feedback - Public Comment
Holding over.
IAPro Public Portal Presentation - Lt. Grommes
Lieutenant Grommes presented a PowerPoint presentation on the IAPro Public
Portal.
CLOSED SESSION
Consideration and Adoption of the Board's Recommendations to the Chief of
Police Regarding Pending Civilian Complaints
2022-0201
Holding over for next meeting.
2022-0257
Holding over for next meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Member McMillian, seconded by Vice Chair Char to
adjourn the meeting.
The motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
Ayes: 6 - Kim Bright, Timothy Brown, Rajesh Char, Ginger Ingram, Andrea
McMillian, Curtis Wilson.
Nayes: 0.
The meeting adjourned at 6:41 p.m.
Submitted by:
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Chanel Kassis, Board Secretary
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Agenda
City Hall - Second Floor
City of Aurora Council Chambers
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Civilian Review Board
Agenda - Final
Thursday
December 15, 2022
6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
22-1031 Approval of the Minutes of the Thursday, November 17, 2022, Civilian Review
Board Meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT
REPORT OF THE CHAIR
NEW BUSINESS
22-1032 CRB 2023 Meeting Dates
22-1033 Review of Closed Session Meeting Minutes
22-1035 Legal Counsel Feedback - Public Comment
22-1034 IAPro Public Portal Presentation - Lt. Grommes
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
2022-0201
2022-0257
ADJOURNMENT
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