421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD
WHEATON, IL 60187
DU PAGE COUNTY
Legislative Committee
Final Summary
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
11:30 AM
Room 3500B
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting was called to order by Chair Dawn DeSart at 11:30 AM.
2.
ROLL CALL
Additional Board Members present: Member Paula Deacon Garcia, Member Patty Gustin,
Member Sheila Rutledge, Member Lucy Evans, and Member Yeena Yoo.
Staff present: Sheryl Markay (Chief Policy & Program Officer), Jason Blumenthal (Policy &
Program Manager), Conor McCarthy (State's Attorney's Office), Mary Keating (Community
Services Director) and Evan Shields (Public Information Officer).
Chaplin, Childress, DeSart, Eckhoff, and Zay
Galassi
PRESENT
ABSENT
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A.
Legislative Minutes - Regular Meeting - Tuesday, March 5, 2024
ACCEPTED
Dawn DeSart
Liz Chaplin
RESULT:
MOVER:
SECONDER:
4.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No public comment received.
5.
6.
CHAIR'S REMARKS - CHAIR DESART
Chair DeSart stated that she made her remarks during the County Board meeting.
ACTION ITEMS
6.A.
Action Item - Key Bill List 3-26-2024
Sheryl Markay briefly reviewed the bill list document and provided updates of each bill's
progress. Multiple members asked questions and Ms. Markay answered.
Member Jim Zay raised concerns over SB3680 Local Crime-Free Housing Ordinance and
requested additional information.