===== PDF PAGE 26 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] CITY OF WEST CHICAGO PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE = _AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM TITLE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: . B. August & September 2021 Events FILE NUMBER: COMMITTEE AGENDA DATE: May 24, 2021 COUNCIL AGENDA DATE: STAFF REVIEW: Tom Dabareiner sionarune_ APPROVED BY CITY ADMINISTRATOR: Michael Guttman SIGNATURE ITEM SUMMARY: All events will take current guidelines and regulations into account during planning. This may include masks required, social distancing marks on the ground, vendor spacing, etc. Currently Governor Pritzker is anticipating that Illinois is expected to fully reopen and enter Phase 5 in June. This would mean full reopening, with no capacity rules and continuing to follow mask guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Special Event Permit Applications will be submitted for review at the Public Affairs Meeting on June 28. Fireworks for Taco and Art Fest August 14 Reed Keppler Park West Chicago Park District event with fireworks sponsored by the City of West Chicago A City-sponsored fireworks display is proposed for Saturday, August 14 at Reed Keppler Park. These fireworks are usually during the Park District's “Hello Summer” event but due to COVID that event was cancelled. The fireworks would take place this year after their Taco and Art Festival. A Fireworks Permit must be issued by the West Chicago Fire Protection District prior to the fireworks display. If social distancing is still required per regulation there will be marks placed in the official viewing area. This will allow groups to safely view the fireworks in their square. Healthy West Chicago 5k August 21 Near Reed Keppler Park Healthy West Chicago with support from the City of West Chicago This race will be held near Reed-Keppler Park. Runners will be called to the start line two minutes before the race begins. This measure is being implemented to keep runners from congregating. All observers will be required to wear masks. All precautions will be listed on the registration website. Further precautions will include foods that are individually wrapped (ie. water bottles, granola bars), and an awards ceremony where the awards are not physically handled. ===== PDF PAGE 27 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] CITY OF WEST CHICAGO Food Festival August 28 Downtown West Chicago City of West Chicago West Chicago Food Festival is scheduled for August 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Downtown West Chicago. This is a new proposed date for the festival. Moving it to a warmer month will attract more public and allow for a larger variety of vendors. The fourth weekend of August is the new suggested date moving forward. The original date was the second Saturday in October. The layout implemented in 2018 and 2019 will be utilized again this year. The event will take place outside, along Main Street and Galena Street. Adequate distancing will be between vendors to allow for social distancing. Mexican Independence Day Festival September 11-12 Downtown West Chicago Mexican Cultural Center - DuPage The Mexican Cultural Center of DuPage is planning on hosting a large-scale street art project with vendor booths and the pifata drop that will be open to the public within the State’s guidelines. Safety protocols will also allow everyone to view the art and special performances virtually. If guidelines allow they will look to host a parade. TT ACTIONS PROPOSED: Approval of proposed events, following current COVID guidelines and regulations. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: ===== PDF PAGE 28 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] WEST CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT MONTHLY REPORT Them # AA. APRIL 2021 Christopher Shackelford, Interim Chief of Police ===== PDF PAGE 29 ===== [Extraction: visually verified transcription of rendered page] Monthly Report TABLE OF CONTENTS Organizational Chart 3 Department Overview 4 Personnel 5 Criminal Activities 6 Monthly Totals 8 Officer Activities 9 ===== PDF PAGE 30 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Organizational Chart Monthly Report West Chicago Police Department April 2021 Interim Chief of Police (4) Administrative Assistant (a) (1) Management Analyst Interim Deputy Chief (i) Operations Commander (0) ae Community Relations Tratning oftcer Ic Officer Ln AM Shift Sergeant (2) PM Shift (2) Sergeant Patrol Officers (12) Patrol Officers (9) Community Service Officer () | Administrative Sergeant Sergeant (1) @ —— Detectives | Social Worker (6) | (1) L J School Resource Records Personnel Officer bt Contractual (2) | (3) Evidence Custodian (cso) (1) ===== PDF PAGE 31 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report DepartmentOverview The Mission of the Wes: Chiag Police Department is to Protat life and Liberty, Provide Quality Police Services, and Forge Community Partnerships with Integrity and Professionalism. Thereare three units in the Police Department: Office of the Chiefof Police, Support Services Unit and Operations Unit. The Office of the Chief of Police’s primary responsibility is to provide general management direction and control for the Department. The Office of the Chief of Police consists of the Management Analyst, and the Administrative Assistant. The Support Savices Unit consists of Vehicle and Building Maintenance, Records and Social Services. The Operations Unit consists of Uniformed Patrol, Training Officer, Community Relations, Investigations, School Resource Officers, Evidence/Property and Community Service Officers. ===== PDF PAGE 32 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report Personnel On April 8"", Department personnel participated in the Senior Luncheon held at the West Chicago Park District’s ARC Center. On hand representing the Department were Officer Nielsen, Administrative Assistant Bautista, Sergeant Samuel, Interim Deputy Chief Cargola and Interim Chief Shackelford. On April 13", the Police Explorers learned how to make traffic arrests. Sergeant Samuel assisted Officer Nielsen with this outdoor, hands-on training. ===== PDF PAGE 33 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report Criminal Activities Criminal Damageto Property: Person(s) unknown damaged a vehicle in the 500 block of Carriage Dr. A side-view mirror had been broken by unknown means. Person(s) unknown damaged a vehicle in the 500 block of Carriage Dr. The windshield had been struck by an unknown object, causing it to crack. Criminal Defacement: Person(s) unknown used a marker to draw gang-related graffiti on an electrical box at the southwest corner of Forest Ave. and Bishop St. Person(s) unknown spray painted non-gang related graffiti on trailers at a business in the 1700 block of Downs Dr. Person(s) unknown spray painted gang-related graffiti on a fence on the north side of the Jewel-Osco, ocated at 177 E. Roosevelt Rd. Peron(s) unknown spray painted gang-related graffiti on a wall of a business in the 300 block of S. Wilson St. Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts/Accessories: An unknown person removed the catalytic converter from a vehicle parked in the lot of a business in the 200 block of W. North Ave. A security camera captured the suspect, who exited a white SUV that parked next to the victim’s car. The suspect jacked up the victim’s car, removed the catalytic converter and left the area in the white SUV. Person(s) unknown removed the catalytic converter from a vehicle parked in the 900 block of E. Roosevelt Rd. Person(s) unknown removed the catalytic converter from a vehicle parked in the lot of a business in the 500 block of Shingle Oak Dr. Theft of Motor Vehicle: Person(s) unknown removed the victim’s vehicle from the 200 block of Red Oak Ct. The owner was unsure as to whether the vehicle had been locked, but was certain all keys for the vehicle were accounted for. Person(s) unknown removed a vehicle from the 1200 block of Kings Cir. The owner was fairly certain the vehicle was secured. He advised he kept a spare key in the pocket of the driver’s side door. At the same time the victim was reporting his vehicle stolen, it was located by officers in Elgin. The vehicle was found alongside a roadway, running and unoccupied. Elgin police officers believe the vehicle had been used during a criminal damage to property and theft of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in their jurisdiction. Investigation is ongoing. ===== PDF PAGE 34 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report Fraud: Person(s) unknown made unauthorized purchases on the victim’s PlayStation account. The victim, of the 1000 block of Blakeley St., learned that five purchases totaling $138.38 were charged to his PlayStation account without his knowledge or approval. The victim removed his credit card information from the account. Person(s) unknown telephoned the victim at her residence in the 1200 block of Kings Cir. The caller stated that the victim’s cousin was being held at O’Hare Airport and needed $1,200.00 to be released. The victim wired $1,215.00 to an account in Mexico. The victim later learned the cousin was never at O’Hare Airport. Burglary from Motor Vehicle: Person(s) unknown entered an unsecured vehicle in the 900 block of Willow Creek Rd. Removed from the vehicle were Apple AirPods, a watch, a pocket knife and an insurance card. Loss is estimated at $550.00. Person(s) unknown entered an unsecured vehicle in the 900 block of Lorlyn Dr. Removed from the vehicle were two wallets containing Mexican Matricula Consular Cards and an unknown number of gift cards. Person(s) unknown entered a secured vehicle in the 200 block of W. Roosevelt Rd. Scratch marks indicated an unknown tool had been used to unlock the vehicle. Wires under the steering column had been cut. Nothing was removed from the vehicle. Residential Burglary/Burglary from Motor Vehicle: Person(s) unknown entered the unsecured, detached garage of a residence in the 200 block of E. Stimmel St. Removed were three Harley Davidson motorcycle helmets, a pair of gloves, a string trimmer and a toolbox. The complainant also determined a radar detector and watch were missing from a vehicle parked in the garage. Loss is estimated at $2,370.00. Identity Theft: Person(s) unknown filed a 2020 Federal Income Tax Return using the victim’s information. The victim, of the 1000 block of Knollwood Ln., contacted the Fraud Division of the Internal Revenue Service. ===== PDF PAGE 35 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report Monthly Totals Activities Jan Feb Mar Apr YID | YD Total 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2020 2020 Traffic 508 A447 523 497 1,975 1,334 4,646 Stops | —|—____ Traffic 121 109 144 128 502 486 1,849 Citations Traffic r 217 181 210 247 855 870 2,516 Traffic Crashes Incident Reports 56 192 84 182 50 304 29 219 207 700 198 876 844 2,652 ===== PDF PAGE 36 ===== [Extraction: OCR (rendered-page OCR)] Monthly Report Officer Activities On April 1*, Officers Sauseda, Rigler and Hunt and Sergeant Langelan were dispatched to a residence in the 500 block of Parkside Dr. for a reported overdose. The subject was found lying on the bathroom floor unconscious and not breathing. Officers administered three doses of Narcan and began CPR. These efforts were successful; the subject began to breathe on his own and sat up. The subject was transported by West Chicago Fire Protection District personnel to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. On April 2"4, Officers Rigler and Jones responded to a call of an injured person in the 200 block of S. Neltnor Blvd. It was learned the victim was walking through a parking lot when a grey vehicle pulled into the lot. Three suspects, one who was known to the victim, exited the car and began to speak with the victim. The suspects all began to strike the victim and at one point he was struck him in the head with a blunt object, possibly a metal pipe. The suspects fled the scene in the grey car. West Chicago Fire Protection District personnel tended to the victim and then transported him to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital for further treatment. Officers obtained security camera footage from the Citgo gas station that captured the offense and assisted in identifying the suspects. The victim was interviewed and stated the suspects are known gang members and attacked him due to his affiliation with a rival gang. Detective Calabrese consulted with the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office regarding charges. A charge of Aggravated Battery was approved against the primary aggressor, a juvenile. Charges against the offender were filed with the Juvenile Court. On April 12", West Chicago Police Department officers responded to calls regarding a shooting in the 200 block of W. Pomeroy Street. Officers learned that a suspect approached a parked vehicle in which four occupants were seated. The suspect proceeded to fire six rounds into the vehicle, striking one of the occupants in the lower back. None of the other occupants were hit. After shooting into the vehicle, the suspect entered a vehicle parked a short distance away and fled the scene. The victim was driven to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital by the other occupants of the car struck by gunfire. Detectives viewed surveillance videos, conducted numerous interviews and obtained cell phone records. These efforts led to the identification of a suspect, who was taken into custody on April 22". The DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office approved charges of Aggravated Battery with a Firearm, Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm by a Street Gang Member. The suspect was transported to the DuPage County Jail to await a bond hearing.