BOARD MINUTES
THE 872ND REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOUTH COOK COUNTY
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT
HELD MONDAY JULY 14, 2025
A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District was called to order by President Dr. Ray Warner, at the District’s Headquarter, 15500; Dixie Highway, Harvey, Illinois on July 14, 2025 at 4:16 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 whereupon a presentation was given by David Jelonek, an auditor from GW & Associates. David Jelonek presented to the Board a proposal to provide professional auditing services to the South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District June 30, 2024 through 2025.
David Jelonek left the board room at 4:35 p.m. following the presentation.
The following motion was moved by Trustee Givines and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
The minutes from the Regular Board Meeting on June 23, 2025 were reviewed by the Board of Trustees. The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
The minutes from the Executive Session on June 23, 2025 were reviewed by the Board of Trustees. The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
Abstain: Trustee Givines
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 Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Elston and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
The monthly report for the Interim Executive Director was presented by SCCMAD employee, Jeffery Cohn, Interim Executive Director, (please see the attached reports). The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
At this point in the meeting, Madeline Trost, Biologist, presented the Biologist report to the Board of Trustees.
There was nothing discussed during board member concerns.
The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: Trustee Givines
The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Givines, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Givines and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Givines and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Elston and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
The following motion was moved by Trustee Elston and seconded by Trustee Williams, to wit:
Nays: None
President Dr. Warner made a request to the Board to exit the 872nd Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees and enter into Executive Session. The following motion was moved by Trustee Williams and seconded by Trustee Elston, to wit:
Nays: None
Christopher Brown, Aerielle Charles, Madeline Trost, John Cory Medlock, and Christian Reed exited the board room.
At this time, President Dr. Warner made a request to the Board to enter in the Regular Board Meeting.
Christopher Brown and Aerielle Charles re-entered the board room.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 5:51 p.m.
The next board meeting will be held on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at the District’s Headquarter.
Signed:
Dr. Ray Warner, President
Shonda DeVasher-Williams, Secretary