CESSA - Region 1 Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 12/18/2024

Community Emergency Services and Support Act (CESSA) Region 1 Advisory Committee

Meeting Minutes- December 18, 2024 - 9:00 AM

Meeting Minutes - Approved by Members 01/15/2025

  1. Open Meetings Act
    • These meetings will be subject to the Open Meetings Act.
    • A copy of the agendas and meeting minutes will be posted to the Illinois Department of Human Services/Division of Mental Health Open Meetings Page.
  2. Call to Order/Approval of Minutes
    • Meeting called to order at 9:05am by Stacie Kemp.
    • Joan Lodge made a motion to approve the 11/20/24 meeting minutes. Deanne Cada seconded the motion. Meeting minutes were approved for 11/20/2024.
  3. Members Present: Stacie Kemp, Heather Butler, Deanna Cada, Nicole Weathersby, Danielle Angileri, Jonathon Larson, Brandon Lieber, Jason Leverton, Joan Lodge, Mary Trujillo, and Brittany Carls. The one opening for advocate position has been filled.
  4. State Updates:
    • PowerPhone Pilot will start at the end of January
    • Final protocols should be released about mid-January
    • APCO and Priority Dispatch users will be part of next phase of pilot. State PSAP administrator in conversations about identifying who will be in next phase.
    • Tentatively RAC #1 Winnebago County and Rosecrance and NYAP as MCRT providers have been identified for next phase.
    • Tentative start time for next phase is March.
    • All pilots completed by end of June
    • Subregional planning
    • Does not have to follow OMA
    • Begin working on identifying who will participate in order to get meetings scheduled.
  5. No public comment was provided.
  6. Next steps:
    • Complete required training for RAC members by end of calendar year
    • Work toward implementation of Subregional Committees
  7. Meeting adjourned at 9:50am.

Next meeting: January 15, 2025, 9:00AM