Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board

Regular Meeting

Skokie, IL · February 15, 2022

Minutes

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Meeting Minutes Call to order A meeting of the Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board was held via a Zoom meeting on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The meeting started at 6:s6pm. Chairperson Will Evans read the intro and roll call of the board members proceeded. A quorum was established. Attendees included Chief Brian Baker, Deputy Chief Jesse Barnes, Administrative Specialist Cindy Pechter, Chairman Will Evans, Elizabeth Demes, Casey Diers, Alecia Wartowsld, Judge Edward Bobrick, James Boehm, Karen Sherman, Dennis Rizo, Abel Figueroa. Members not in attendance included James Speaker. Approval of minutes This initial meeting did not have any applicable minutes to approve. Presentations Chief Baker recognized the ordinance 21-12-C- creating the Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board and stated the purpose and responsibility of the Board is to review the Skolde Police Department s use of force statistics and the findings of use of force incidents that resulted in complaint or injury. The Board shall also advise the Mayor on any recommendations relating to the policies and practices of the Skolde Police Department. Reports There were no reports for this meeting. Unfinished Business None. Motion None Document Number: 595640 2/16/2022 New Business Introduction of Board Members was made by Chairperson Evans. The following requests were made: Use of Force presentation to be sent to board members. Overview of training provided to police officers. Collection of data methods. Box account to be set up for document sharing. Announcements If you would like a tour of the police station, please contact Deputy Chief Barnes. The next meeting will be Monday, March 14, 2022 Adiournment The meeting adjourned at 8:o6pm. j//y'1^7-7- AdyftmistratWe Spfeci^li-^f Date of approval Page 2

Agenda

SKOKIE POLICE USE OF FORCE REVIEW BOARD AGENDA 7300 Niles Center Road Skokie, Illinois 60077 Phone (847) 982-5900 Initial Meeting Fax (847) 982-5978 Tuesday, February 15, 2022 www.skokie.org Virtual SkokieVision Municipal Cable 1660 AM Skokie Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, this meeting is being held virtually. Members of the public who wish to comment as to an item on the published agenda or to comment during public comments must submit their statement or question in writing to Cindy Pechter, Administrative Specialist, and all properly submitted statements or Mayor George Van Dusen questions will be presented to Board members and made part of the record. Written Clerk Trustees Pramod C. Shah James H. Johnson comments also may be submitted by email to citizencomments@skokie.org OR by Khem Khoeun mail to the Skokie Police Department, 7300 Niles Center Road, Skokie, Illinois 60077; Ralph Klein Alison Pure Slovin or via the Village’s drop box located by the public entry to Village Hall. Keith A. Robinson Edie Sue Sutker Manager John T. Lockerby Counsel Michael M. Lorge I. Opening A. Call to Order and Roll Call B. Approval of Minutes (n/a for initial meeting) II. Communications A. Ice breaker to get to know each other American Public Works Association (APWA) Accreditation B. Discussion of board responsibilities Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) III. Old Business Gold Level Clean Air Counts A. None Community Government Finance Officers Association Budget Award IV. New Business Government Finance Officers A. None Association Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting V. Closing Illinois Law Enforcement A. Next regular meeting: Monday, March 14, 2022 Accreditation (ILEAP) Insurance Services Office (ISO) Class One Fire Department State of Illinois Certified Health Department Tree City U.S.A. Distinction Document Number: 595369 2/7/2022