Public Safety Committee

City of Joliet 150 West Jefferson Street Joliet, IL 60432 Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, July 6, 2021 5:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers Public Safety Committee Committee Members Jan Hallums Quillman Joe Clement Larry Hug Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final July 6, 2021 Page 1 of 1 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final July 6, 2021 ROLL CALL Present Jan Hallums Quillman, Larry E. Hug and Joseph Clement ALSO PRESENT: City Manager James V. Capparelli, Chief Dawn Malec, Deputy Chief Carlos Matlock, James W. Glasgow - Will County State's Attorney, Jim Rowe - Kankakee County State's Attorney, Sergeant Zach Johnson - Kankakee City Police Department, Sheriff Ken Briley - Grundy County Sheriff's Department, Dwayne Killian - Tri-County Auto Theft Director APPROVAL OF MINUTES TMP-1956 Attachments: Minutes 05-18-21 A motion was made by Councilman Hug, seconded by Councilman Clement, to approve the Minutes from the May 18, 2021 Public Safety Committee Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS None. UPDATE ON TRI-COUNTY AUTO THEFT UNIT Page 1 of 3 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final July 6, 2021 Mr. Killian referenced a letter which mentions that the Joliet Police Department intends to withdraw from the Task Force. Mr. Killian gave a brief history of Tri-County. He discussed auto theft trends. He gave a summary of benefits Tri-County offers to the City of Joliet. He spoke about Tri-County statistics and recoveries. There was a brief discussion regarding auto theft reporting. Sergeant Johnson spoke about auto theft reporting. There was a brief discussion regarding auto theft reporting. Mr. Killian spoke in favor of the Task Force and wants to find the best solution for the Joliet Police Department to stay in the Task Force. Will County State's Attorney Glasgow spoke in favor of the Task Force. Kankakee State's Attorney Rowe spoke in favor of the Task Force. Grundy County Sheriff Briley spoke in favor of the Task Force. City Manager Capparelli spoke if favor of the withdraw from the Task Force. Chief Malec spoke in favor of the Task Force. Councilman Hug spoke in favor of the Task Force. Councilman Clement spoke in favor of the Task Force. Councilwoman Quillman spoke in favor of the Task Force. A motion was made by Councilman Clement, seconded by Councilman Hug, to recommend for approval to the full Council for the Joliet Police Department to stay in the Task Force. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION None. PUBLIC COMMENTS None. ADJOURNMENT Page 2 of 3 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final July 6, 2021 A motion was made by Councilman Hug, seconded by Councilman Clement, to adjourn. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M. Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780. Note Meeting went into Recess Note Meeting Reconvened Page 3 of 3