Civilian Review Board Agendas &
Regular MeetingElgin, IL · June 23, 2025
Minutes
Civilian Review Board
Monday, June 23, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court
2nd Floor Conference Room
The meeting was called to order at 5:35 p.m. by Chair Rush. Present: Thomas Aagesen,
Jose Bosque, Bruce Corn, Charles Horton, Kai Rush, Karen Schock, Deborah Willis.
Absent: Mark Smith.
Minutes Approval
A motion was made by Aagesen, seconded by Corn, to approve the May meeting
minutes. Motion approved.
Public Comment
No members of the public were present for public comments.
Old Business
List of Commitments
The list was wrapped up as prior to the meeting the group had headshots taken for the
website. There was an update given regarding the vacancy on the Board. It was
announced that Mark Smith had submitted his resignation.
New Business
Public Comments Discussion and Protocol
There was discussion on how to handle public comments, questions and concerns in
person, on the phone or via email. It was determined to send any messages to the
Police Chief who would respond to the group with the outcome.
There would be a template developed to respond to the messages to let the person
know how their concern would be addressed.
A motion was made by Schock, seconded by Bosque, to develop a message for email
and phone and have it available in English and Spanish. Motion approved.
Scenario Training
Handouts were reviewed on various scenarios and the board went through how the
group should handle various situations.
Miscellaneous
Schock asked about the status of the appointment for the vacancy.
The bylaws would be placed on the next agenda for discussion and approval. Also, on
the next agenda, Chief Lalley would place real-life examples of cases the board would be
working on to review the process.
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned by Chair Rush at 6:40 p.m.
Submitted by K.Dewis