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Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board met June 11.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT - TAB A

III. ROLL CALL ~ ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM  TAB A

IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

(Chairman Smoot)

V. MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR FALLEN OFFICERS

(Chairman Smoot)

VI. INTRODUCTIONS OF GUESTS AND VISITORS

VII. CHAIRMAN’S REMARKS

(Chairman Smoot)

VIII. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

(Chairman Smoot)

A. Curriculum and School Standards Advisory Committee Meeting - TAB B March 6, 2025

B. Joint Finance & Legislative Committee and Executive Committee - TAB C March 6, 2025

C. Quarterly Board Meeting - TAB D March 7, 2025

(Motion to Approve)

IX. REPORT OF STANDING AND ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Curriculum and School Standards Advisory Committee - TAB E Ghida Neukirch, Committee Chair ~ June 11, 2025

(Motion to Approve)

X. EXECUTIVE MATTERS

A. Financial Items - TAB F (Courtney Bott)

1. Approval of FY25 Expenditures through May 28, 2025

2. Cash Flow Analysis for Funds

3. FY26 Governor’s Introduced/Approved Budget

(Motion to Approve)

B. Personnel Matters & DEIA Report - TAB G (Ellen Petty)

C. Legislative and Litigation update - Verbal Report (John Keigher)

D. Division of Professional Standards

1. Professional Conduct Database Quarterly Report - Verbal Report (Anthony Cobb)

(Motion to Approve)

2. Waiver Disposition Quarterly Report - TAB H (Anthony Cobb)

a. Law Enforcement – Municipal (Motion to Approve)

b. Law Enforcement – Counties (Motion to Approve)

c. Law Enforcement – State and Others (Motion to Approve)

d. Corrections (Motion to Approve)

e. Court Security (Motion to Approve)

3. Decertification - Tab I (Pat Hahn)

(Motion to Approve)

XI. PROGRAM PROGRESS REPORTS AND CONCEPTS

A. Illinois Law Enforcement Executive Institute - TAB J (Heather Hotz)

B. A Statewide System of In-Service Training (ASSIST) Program - TAB K (Paul Petty)

C. CIT, Mental Health & Therapy Dog Training Update - TAB L (Jennifer Wooldridge)

D. Specialty Training Update - TAB M (Barbara Wood)

E. Information Technology Update - TAB N (Kelly Ingram)

(Motion to Approve)

XII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

A. SAFE-T Act Update - Verbal Report (John Keigher)

(Possible Motion)

B. Grant Updates - Verbal Report (Courtney Bott)

XIII. NEW BUSINESS

A. METRA: BLE Reimbursement Request - Handout (John Keigher)

(Motion Needed)

B. Part-time Correctional Training - Verbal Report (John Keigher)

XIV. PUBLIC INPUT

(Chairman Smoot)

The floor will now be open for public comment. The Board asks that these comments remain under three minutes each, be relevant to the meeting, and remain respectful to all.

XV. ANNOUNCEMENTS - TAB O

A. Curriculum and School Standards Advisory Committee Meeting

September 10, 2025, Location: TBA

B. Joint Finance & Legislative and Executive Committee Meeting

September 10, 2025, Location: TBA

C. Quarterly Board Meeting

September 11, 2025, Location: TBA

XVI. ADJOURNMENT

(Motion Needed)

https://www.ptb.illinois.gov/media/1901/2025-06-final-quarterly-board-meeting-agenda.pdf