CESSA - Region 10 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 04/11/2024

Community Emergency Services and Support Act (CESSA) Region 10 Advisory Committee

Meeting Minutes- April 11, 2024 - 09:00 AM-10:30 AM via Zoom

Meeting Minutes - Approved by Members 05/09/2024

  • Welcome/Call to Order/Roll Call
    • Meeting called to order at 9:03 am by Co-Chair Sam Johnson
    • Attendees:
      • Via Zoom: Dr. Ben Feinzimer, Sam Johnson, Miriam Smith, , Thomas Jones, Nancy Vaccaro, Emily Mysel, Jason Seeley, Jenique Dean, Laura Banks
    • Absences:
      • Michael Pelligrino, Jodi Newmark, Elizabeth Moss, Jeremy Gaughan, Christopher Voss, Alicia Atkinson, Candance Gunby
  • Approval of Minutes
    • No comment/corrections to the 03/21/2024 meeting minutes.
    • Motion to approve minutes by Member Nancy Vaccaro, second by Member Laura Banks. 9 ayes, March 21, 2024, minutes approved.
  • State Updates
    • Joint SAC/RAC meeting face to face in Springfield on May 13th. Anyone can attend as a member of the public.
    • An invite only forum will take place in Chicago in June.
  • Review of Training Plans
    • Co-Chair Sam Johnson reviewed the results of the survey.
    • The compiled survey results will be sent to the state.
  • Mundelein and Gurnee Pilots
    • On hold with the Gurnee pilot.
    • Mundelein will be ready to go after the installation of the new CAD system on April 16th.
    • Sam will schedule a meeting in early May with Member Jason Seeley to discuss moving forward with the pilot after their new CAD installation.
  • Next Meeting Date
    • Next meeting will be May 9th, 2024, at 9:00-10:30 am via Zoom.
  • Open for Public Comment
    • Charles Petrof - Asked if time will be built in for mobile response teams to bill for Medicaid? Evanston now has a crisis response system that seems to be for everything but what CESSA is for. Does this RAC know about this or watching what is happening there?
    • Jessica Gimeno - Glad that dementia was mentioned in the responses to the survey. Also, should add IDD.
  • Adjournment
    • Motion to adjourn by Member Jason Seeley second by Member Miriam Smith. Meeting adjourned at 9:37 am.