CESSA Regional Committees - Region 11

Region 11 - Membership

(as of 08/29/2024)

All appointees to the CESSA Regional Advisory Committees must meet requirements delineated in the CESSA legislation. Nominated candidates are reviewed through the State's Division of Mental Health for recommendation to the Secretary of the Department of Human Services. Some membership positions are currently in the review process for nomination and may be marked "Pending" in the RAC rosters.

Region 11 UIC Crisis Hub Contact: Lorrie Jones - jonesl@uic.edu

Representation Type Name
  • EMS Medical Director Co-Chair
Eddie Markul, MD
590 Provider Co-Chair Eugene Humphrey
708/Government Entity Representatives Tiffany Patton-Burnside
Advocates

Cosette L. Ayele

Jennifer McGowan Tomke

Sandra Heidt

Jessica Gimeno

EMS Provider Unions Representatives Vacant
EMS Provider Representatives Jonathan Zaentz
Law Enforcement Representatives

Matthew Fishback

Rhonda Anderson

Mental/Behavioral Health Provider Representatives

Karah Kohler

Nestor Flores

Greg Lee

Jenique Dean

Kenji Granberry

911 PSAP Representatives

Carla Orlandini

Jeffrey Jamrok

Mathew Tokarz

EMS System Agencies

(each System Agency will have a representative present during the meetings)

#1103 - Chicago North EMS System (Illinois Masonic)

#1108 - Chicago Central EMS System (Northwestern Memorial)

#1113 - Chicago South EMS System (University of Chicago)

#1178 - Chicago West EMS System (Stroger Hospital)

#1241 - Union Hospital, Inc.

#1275 - Deaconess Hospital



Schedule & Links

Region 11 Committee meetings will be held virtually at 1:00pm on the third Monday of each month unless noted otherwise.

FY 25 Meeting Dates and Times Agenda coming soon for upcoming meeting
FY 24 Meeting Dates and Times Agendas, Approved Minutes, Recordings

June 16, 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 06/16/2025

May 19, 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 05/19/2025

March 17, 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 03/17/2025

January 27, 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 01/27/2025

November 18, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 11/18/2024

September 16, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 09/16/2024

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 09/16/2024

June 17, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 06/17/2024

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 06/17/2024

May 20, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

**CANCELLED**

April 15, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 04/15/2024

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 04/15/2024

March 18, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 03/18/2024

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 03/18/2024

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Recording 03/18/2024

February 26, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 02/26/2024

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 02/26/2024

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Recording 02/26/2024

January 22, 2024

Please note change in date due to State Holiday

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 01/22/2024

December 18, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 12/18/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 12/18/2023

November 20, 2023

**Due to technical issues, this meeting was cancelled.  It will be rescheduled for a 11/29/23**

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 11/2023

**CANCELLED**

October 16, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 10/16/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 10/16/2023

September 18, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

**CANCELLED**
FY 23 Meeting Dates and Times Agendas, Approved Minutes, Recordings

June 26, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

***Please note this meeting date has been changed from 06/19/2023***

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 06/26/2023 

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 06/26/2023

May 15, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 05/15/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 05/15/2023

April 17, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 04/17/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 04/17/2023

March 20, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 03/20/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 03/20/2023

February 20, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 02/20/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 02/20/2023

January 23, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

***Please note this meeting date has been changed from 01/09/2023***

CESSA-Region 11 Committee Meeting Agenda & Link 01/23/2023

CESSA - Region 11 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 01/23/2023