BOARD MINUTES
THE 876TH REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOUTH COOK COUNTY
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT
HELD MONDAY NOVEMBER 10, 2025
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District was called to order by President Ca Sandra W Elston, at the District’s Headquarter, 15500 Dixie Highway, Harvey, Illinois on November 10, 2025 at 4:18 P.M. upon due notice to all members of the time, date, and place of the meeting.
ROLL CALL
Also present were:
The meeting was opened by the President, who was marked present via phone conference, whereupon a presentation was given by Ryan Schnoor from Alliant Insurance. Mr. Schnoor presented to the board the figures for renewal of liability insurance for the period of 12/1/2025 – 11/30/2026.
Following the presentation, Ryan Schnoor left the board room at 4:28 p.m.
A presentation was given by Christian Reed, Eastern Division Supervisor, and Darius Slatton, GIS Manager. Mr. Reed and Mr. Slatton presented to the board a Field Seekers rollout timeline for implementation within the District.
A presentation was given by Christian Reed and Fay Kiaurakis, District Field Operator. Mr. Reed and Ms. Kiaurakis presented to the board their plan to represent the SCCMAD at the Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California (MVCAC) 94th Annual Conference by presenting a K-8 Stem Abstract.
A presentation was given by Bridget Stewart, Brown & Brown / Vista National Insurance. Ms. Stewart presented to the board the figures for renewal of insurance for the period of 12/1/2025 – 11/30/2026.
Following the presentation, Bridget Stewart left the board room at 5:12 p.m.
The following motion was moved by Trustee Currin and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Currin and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: Trustee Givines
The minutes from the Regular Board Meeting on October 14, 2025 were reviewed by the Board of Trustees. The following motion was moved by Trustee Currin and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
The minutes from the Executive Session on October 14, 2025 were reviewed by the Board of Trustees. The following motion by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
The monthly report for the Assistant Director was presented by SCCMAD employee, Belinda Mosby, (please see attached reports). The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
During the presentation of the Assistant Director’s report, Fay Kiaurakis and Madeline Trost, Biologist left the board room.
The monthly report for the Interim Executive Director was presented by SCCMAD employee, Jeffery Cohn, Interim Executive Director, (please see the attached reports).
Following the Interim Executive Director’s report, John Cory Medlock, Lead Laboratory Assistant, presented the Biologist report to the Board of Trustees.
The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
President Elston made a request to the Board to exit the 876th Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees and enter into Executive Session. The following motion was moved by Trustee Currin and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
Aerielle Charles, Christopher Brown, John Cory Medlock, Christian Reed, and Darius Slatton exited the board room.
At this time, President Elston made a request to the Board to enter in the Regular Board Meeting.
Aerielle Charles and Christopher Brown re-entered the board room.
The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Currin, to wit:
Nays: None
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:31 p.m.
The next board meeting will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at the District’s Headquarter.
Signed:
Ca Sandra Elston, President
Charles Givines, Secretary