Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT)
Regular MeetingSkokie, IL · June 28, 2022
Agenda
Skokie Telecommunications and Technology (STAT) Commission
Meeting Agenda
Date: Tuesday June 28, 2022
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Skokie Village Hall
Conference Room A
1. Welcome & Introductions
2. Approve minutes from April 26,2022
3. Discussion Programming
ComEd Utility Program
The group will begin discussions when program lead, Scott Shamberg, is
in attendance. As of last month there were discussions of contacting Skokie
Chamber
CUB Event and solar energy
Sam said that he will reach out to CUB to begin discussions. Avi informed
the group that SEC is offering 30% off of internet and discount laptops for
qualifying families. He and Christopher W. will work together to create an
article for Village media. Alex explained that a representative from CUB
reached out to the Village in hopes of partnering on their Grow Solar
Chicagoland event which will provide education on the benefits of solar. Alex
explained that this could be an opportunity for the commission to partner with
the Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission (SEAC) and will forward
the email he received from CUB to Sam.
Cyber Security Program
Avi explained that he has a presentation prepared and that it would also
pair well with presentations on home health technology. This is tabled until Avi
returns to full service from his newborn.
4. INTERNAL PROGRAMS
Media Campaign
Avi suggested a “STATus Updates” media campaign for the Village
website, Enews, etc.
Web Page Cleanup
Sam and Alex will discuss updating the STAT Commission webpage as well
as adding minutes and agendas.
Standardized Brochures
Sam will work with the Commission to standardize program brochures
and make all internal documents available to the group (cloud-based
storage).
Surveys
Sam and Alex will work together to remake the survey.
5. TABLED DISCUSSIONS
Program on Automation
Sam postponed discussions on this program until a later meeting.
Home Medical Technology
Sam postponed discussions on this program until a later meeting.
AARP Tablet Training
Sam postponed discussions on this program until a later meeting.
--Update, I visited their offices and this program is cancelled
6. TED TALK
***THIS DISCUSSION IS TABLED UNTIL WE HAVE STAT STABILIZED****
Rules at TED website. (Ninos/Scott/Christopher/Sam/Nick). We have gotten the
chance to gather as a sub-commission. The sub-commission is compromised of
Scott, Christopher, Sam, and Ninos. We are ramping up now that the holidays
have passed NICK AND ANDREA HAVE HAD A CONVERSATION AND THE
FEASIBILITY INCREASED
7. New Business
8. Next Meeting July 26th 2022
9. Adjourn